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Daoxin

Daoxin led a monastic community at Mount Shuangfeng in Huangmei and taught Hongren. Chan genealogies count him as the fourth Chinese patriarch, between Sengcan and Hongren.

四祖道信 · 隋唐 · 580-651

Also known as: 四祖

Part of: Chan Buddhism: From Bodhidharma to the Platform Sutra and the Lamp Records