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Shitou Xiqian
Also known as Sekitô Kisen · Shih-t'ou Hsi-ch'ien · Sekitô
- Transmission from
- Unknown
- Mapped lineage from
- Qingyuan Xingsi
- Born
- 700
- Died
- 790
- Source records
- 8
Tradition labels in the sources
Koan appearances
Mentioned in these koans
- The Thirty-fifth Ancestor, Musai DaishiDenkoroku · PROJECT CASE 36
- The Thirty-sixth Ancestor, Kôdô DaishiDenkoroku · PROJECT CASE 37
Lineage claims
Teachers and predecessors
- Qingyuan Xingsichan ancestors map teacher student · source asserted map connection
Students and successors
- Danxia Tianranchan ancestors map teacher student · source asserted map connection
- Yaoshan Weiyanchan ancestors map teacher student · source asserted map connection
- Tianhuang Daowuchan 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.
- Shitou Xiqian ↗historical book index · table of contents, page 79 · retrieved 2026-08-21
- Shitou Xiqian ↗romanization crosswalk · romanization table line 158 · retrieved 2026-08-21
- Shitou Xiqian ↗chan ancestors map node · page 1, ancestor box 17 · retrieved 2026-08-21
- Shitou Xiqian ↗wikipedia lineage chart node · chart table 3, row 5 · retrieved 2026-08-23
- Shitou Xiqian ↗wikipedia lineage chart node · chart table 4, row 4 · retrieved 2026-08-23
- Shitou Xiqian ↗wikipedia lineage chart node · chart table 7, row 4 · retrieved 2026-08-23
- Shitou Xiqian ↗wikipedia lineage chart node · chart table 9, row 4 · retrieved 2026-08-23
- Shitou Xiqian ↗wikipedia lineage chart node · chart table 10, row 4 · retrieved 2026-08-23