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Dongshan Liangjie
Also known as chieh · Tung-shan Liang- · Tung-shan Liang-chieh · Tôzan Ryôkai · Wuben · Tôzan Gohon Daishi · Tôzan
- Transmission from
- Unknown
- Mapped lineage from
- Yunyan Tansheng
- Born
- 807
- Died
- 869
- Source records
- 6
Tradition labels in the sources
Koan appearances
Mentioned in these koans
- Tôzan's “Cold and Heat”Hekiganroku · CASE 43
- Gantô's Bow to the KaatzuShoyoroku · CASE 22
- Tôzan and the Memorial ServiceShoyoroku · CASE 49
- Sôzan's “Dharma-body”Shoyoroku · CASE 52
- Misshi and the White RabbitShoyoroku · CASE 56
- Tôzan's “Place of No Grass”Shoyoroku · CASE 89
- Tôzan UnwellShoyoroku · CASE 94
- Tôzan's “Keenly with It”Shoyoroku · CASE 98
- The Thirty-eighth Ancestor, Tôzan Gohon DaishiDenkoroku · PROJECT CASE 39
- The Thirty-ninth Ancestor, Ungo Kôkaku DaishiDenkoroku · PROJECT CASE 40
Lineage claims
Teachers and predecessors
- Yunyan Tanshengchan ancestors map teacher student · source asserted map connection
Students and successors
- Qinshan Wensuichan ancestors map teacher student · source asserted map connection
- Yunju Daoyingchan ancestors map teacher student · source asserted map connection
- Yuezhou Qianfengchan ancestors map teacher student · source asserted map connection
- Qinglin Shiqianchan ancestors map teacher student · source asserted map connection
- Longya Judunchan ancestors map teacher student · source asserted map connection
- Shushan Kuangrenchan ancestors map teacher student · source asserted map connection
- Caoshan Benjichan 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.
- Dongshan Liangjie ↗historical book index · table of contents, page 200 · retrieved 2026-08-21
- Dongshan Liangjie ↗romanization crosswalk · romanization table line 55 · retrieved 2026-08-21
- Dongshan Liangjie ↗chan ancestors map node · page 1, ancestor box 66 · retrieved 2026-08-21
- Dongshan Liangjie ↗wikipedia lineage chart node · chart table 4, row 7 · retrieved 2026-08-23
- Dongshan Liangjie ↗wikipedia lineage chart node · chart table 9, row 7 · retrieved 2026-08-23
- Dongshan Liangjie ↗wikipedia lineage chart node · chart table 10, row 7 · retrieved 2026-08-23