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Yuquan Shenxiu

Also known as Datong · Gyokusen Jinshû · Jinshū · Shenxiu · Yü-Ch'uan Shên-hsiu

Transmission from
Unknown
Mapped lineage from
Daman Hongren
Born
605? · 606?
Died
706
Source records
5

Tradition labels in the sources

  • Chan / Zen ancestor lineage map
  • Chinese Chan
  • Wikipedia attributed Zen lineage chart

Lineage claims

Teachers and predecessors

  • Daman Hongrenchan ancestors map teacher student · source asserted map connection

Students and successors

  • Songshan Pujichan ancestors map teacher student · source asserted map connection
  • Xuánzéwikipedia lineage chart predecessor · source asserted unverified

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

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Citation ledger

Where this record came from

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  1. Yuquan Shenxiu, "Datong" ↗historical book index · table of contents, page 48 · retrieved 2026-08-21
  2. Yuquan Shenxiu ↗romanization crosswalk · romanization table line 220 · retrieved 2026-08-21
  3. Yuquan Shenxiu ↗chan ancestors map node · page 1, ancestor box 7 · retrieved 2026-08-21
  4. Yuquan Shenxiu ↗wikipedia lineage chart node · chart table 2, row 8 · retrieved 2026-08-23
  5. Yuquan Shenxiu ↗wikipedia lineage chart node · chart table 3, row 3 · retrieved 2026-08-23