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Xitang Zhizang

Also known as Hsi-t'ang Chih-tsang · Seidô Chizô

Transmission from
Unknown
Mapped lineage from
Mazu Daoyi
Born
735
Died
814
Source records
3

Tradition labels in the sources

  • Chan / Zen ancestor lineage map
  • Chinese Chan

Lineage claims

Teachers and predecessors

  • Mazu Daoyichan ancestors map teacher student · source asserted map connection

Students and successors

No successor claim is present in the seed sources.

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Communities and resources

Affiliations listed by sources

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Further reading

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Where this record came from

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  1. Xitang Zhizang ↗historical book index · table of contents, page 92 · retrieved 2026-08-21
  2. Xitang Zhizang ↗romanization crosswalk · romanization table line 192 · retrieved 2026-08-21
  3. Xitang Zhizang ↗chan ancestors map node · page 1, ancestor box 23 · retrieved 2026-08-21