Wang Yanbin

Dates uncertain

Lineage of Wang Yanbin Qingyuan line school

Wang Yanbin is recorded in the historiography of the late-Tang / Song-period Chan transmission network as a transmission figure in its lineage. The surviving record preserves his place in the line; little distinctive doctrinal material from his teaching is preserved in modern scholarship^[1].

Names

dharma · enWang Yanbin

alias · enÔ Enhin

alias · enWang Yen-pin

Teachers and lineage of Wang Yanbin

Teacher / root master:

Changqing HuilengDISPUTED — Wave-3 agent panel: Wang Yanbin was the governor of Fuzhou who invited Changqing Huileng to head a monastery and later built his memorial stūpa. A lay-patron relationship, not dharma transmission. · 854 – 932

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Other masters in Qingyuan line

Nanyue Daoxuan596 – 667
Shitou Xiqian700 – 790
Danxia Tianran738 – 824
Tianhuang Daowu748 – 807
Yaoshan Weiyan751 – 834
Daowu Yuanzhi769 – 835

Master Record Sources

datesChart of the Chan Ancestors
n.d.
Reliability: scholarly
nameChart of the Chan Ancestors
Wang Yanbin
Reliability: scholarly
schoolChart of the Chan Ancestors
Qingyuan line
Reliability: scholarly
koan_refsChart of the Chan Ancestors
48
Reliability: scholarly
nameZen Editorial Overlay - Originals Curation
Wang Yanbin
Reliability: editorial
teachersZen Editorial Overlay - Originals Curation
Changqing Huileng
Reliability: editorial