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Cuiyan Kezhen

Also known as Suigan Kashin · Ts'ui-yen K'o-chên

Transmission from
Unknown
Mapped lineage from
Shishuang Chuyuan
Born
Not recorded
Died
1064
Source records
3

Tradition labels in the sources

  • Chan / Zen ancestor lineage map
  • Chinese Chan

Lineage claims

Teachers and predecessors

  • Shishuang Chuyuanchan ancestors map teacher student · source asserted map connection

Students and successors

  • Dagui Muzhechan ancestors map teacher student · source asserted map connection

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Communities and resources

Affiliations listed by sources

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Further reading

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Citation ledger

Where this record came from

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  1. Cuiyan Kezhen ↗historical book index · table of contents, page 411 · retrieved 2026-08-21
  2. Cuiyan Kezhen ↗romanization crosswalk · romanization table line 27 · retrieved 2026-08-21
  3. Cuiyan Kezhen ↗chan ancestors map node · page 1, ancestor box 145 · retrieved 2026-08-21