Daoxin
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Daoxin was an influential early Chinese Chan (Zen) Buddhist master traditionally regarded as the Fourth Patriarch, known for helping shape the school’s meditative and doctrinal foundations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Daoxin canonical | 5 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Chan Buddhist master
ⓘ
Chinese Buddhist monk ⓘ Zen patriarch ⓘ historical person ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
development of Chinese Zen
ⓘ
early Chan patriarchal lineage ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 7th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | China ⓘ |
| doctrineEmphasized |
Buddha-nature
ⓘ
direct realization of mind ⓘ non-duality of meditation and wisdom ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Han Chinese ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Buddhist doctrine
ⓘ
meditation ⓘ monastic training ⓘ |
| honorificTitle | Fourth Patriarch ⓘ |
| influenced |
Chan Buddhism
ⓘ
surface form:
Chinese Chan Buddhism
Caodong school ⓘ
surface form:
East Mountain school of Chan
Hongren ⓘ Zen ⓘ
surface form:
Zen Buddhism
|
| knownFor |
emphasis on continuous meditation in daily life
ⓘ
helping shape early Chan doctrinal foundations ⓘ helping shape early Chan meditative practice ⓘ teaching integration of meditation and everyday activities ⓘ |
| languageOfExpression | Classical Chinese ⓘ |
| legacy |
foundation for later Chan schools
ⓘ
influence on later Zen practice and teaching ⓘ |
| movement | East Mountain Teaching ⓘ |
| philosophicalSchool | Chan ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity | China ⓘ |
| position |
Fourth Patriarch
ⓘ
surface form:
Fourth Patriarch of Chan
|
| region |
Tang dynasty
ⓘ
surface form:
Tang China
|
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| religiousSchool |
Chan Buddhism
ⓘ
Zen ⓘ |
| roleInReligion |
meditation teacher
ⓘ
patriarch ⓘ |
| spiritualDiscipline | dhyāna (meditation) ⓘ |
| student | Hongren ⓘ |
| teacher | Sengcan ⓘ |
| tradition |
Mahayana
ⓘ
surface form:
Mahāyāna Buddhism
|
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.