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Xuansha Shibei
Also known as Gensha Shibi · Hsüan-sha Shih-pei · Gensha
- Transmission from
- Unknown
- Mapped lineage from
- Xuefeng Yicun
- Born
- 835
- Died
- 908
- Source records
- 5
Tradition labels in the sources
Koan appearances
Mentioned in these koans
- Seppô's “Turtle-nosed Snake”Hekiganroku · CASE 22
- Kinzan and the “Arrow”Hekiganroku · CASE 56
- Gensha's “Three Diseases”Hekiganroku · CASE 88
- Ungan Sweeps the GroundShoyoroku · CASE 21
- Seppô's “Look at the Snake”Shoyoroku · CASE 24
- Gensha Reaches the ProvinceShoyoroku · CASE 81
Lineage claims
Teachers and predecessors
- Xuefeng Yicunchan ancestors map teacher student · source asserted map connection
Students and successors
- Luohan Guichenchan ancestors map teacher student · source asserted map connection
Relationship labels preserve the meaning used by each source; they are not automatically equivalent to Dharma transmission.
Communities and resources
Affiliations listed by sources
No organization affiliation is present in the seed sources.
Further reading
No additional resource link is present.
Citation ledger
Where this record came from
These links support the imported fields; they do not imply that Koan Commons independently verified every claim.
- Xuansha Shibei ↗historical book index · table of contents, page 297 · retrieved 2026-08-21
- Xuansha Shibei ↗romanization crosswalk · romanization table line 195 · retrieved 2026-08-21
- Xuansha Shibei ↗chan ancestors map node · page 1, ancestor box 99 · retrieved 2026-08-21
- Xuansha Shibei ↗wikipedia lineage chart node · chart table 4, row 10 · retrieved 2026-08-23
- Xuansha Shibei ↗wikipedia lineage chart node · chart table 7, row 10 · retrieved 2026-08-23