Dongshan Shouchu

Not to be confused with Dongshan Liangjie.

Dongshan Shouchu
School	Ch'an
Personal
Born	? China
Died	900
Senior posting
Title	Ch'an-shih
Predecessor	Yunmen Wenyan

Zen Buddhism
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Persons Chán in China Bodhidharma Huineng (Enō) Mazu Daoyi (Baso) Shitou Xiqian (Kisen) Dongshan Liangjie (Tozan) Xuefeng Yicun (Seppo) Linji Yixuan (Rinzai) Dahui Zonggao (Tahui) Zen in Japan Dōgen Hakuin Ekaku Seon in Korea Taego Bou Jinul Daewon Seongcheol Zen in the USA D. T. Suzuki Hakuun Yasutani Taizan Maezumi Shunryū Suzuki Seungsahn Category: Zen Buddhists
Doctrines Zen and Sutras Doctrinal background of Zen Buddha-nature Yogacara Śūnyatā Bodhisattva
Traditions Dharma transmission Zen lineage charts Zen ranks and hierarchy Zen organisation and institutions Zen Narratives
Awakening Kenshō Satori Sudden Enlightenment Shikantaza
Teachings Ten Ox-Herding Pictures Five ranks of Tozan Three mysterious Gates Four Ways of Knowing
Practice Zazen / Shikantaza Kōan practice
Schools East Mountain Teaching Hongzhou school Five Houses of Chán Rinzai school Sōtō school Sanbo Kyodan White Plum Asanga
Related schools Huayan Tiantai Pure Land Buddhism

Dongshan Shouchu (Chinese: 洞山守初; Wade–Giles: Tung-shan Shou-ch'u; Japanese: Tozan Shusho) (died 900) was a Chinese Zen teacher and an heir to Yunmen Wenyan. Dongshan is the subject of Case 18 "Three Pounds of Flax" in the Mumonkan, a collection of koans authored by Mumon Ekai in 1228.

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Classical Chan	Bodhidharma Huineng Mazu Daoyi Linji Yixuan Dongshan Liangjie

Modern Chan	Hsu Yun Taixu Hsuan Hua Sheng-yen Nan Huai-Chin

Traditional Zen	Dōgen Hakuin Ekaku

Modern Rinzai	Imakita Kosen Soyen Shaku D. T. Suzuki Soen Nakagawa Keido Fukushima

Modern Soto	Kodo Sawaki Shunryu Suzuki

Sanbo Kyodan	Hakuun Yasutani Hugo Enomiya-Lassalle Robert Aitken Philip Kapleau

White Plum Asanga	Taizan Maezumi Dennis Merzel

Germany Zen	Karlfried Graf Dürckheim Muho Noelke

Korean Seon	Jinul Seungsahn Seongcheol Daewon

Vietnamese Thiền	Thích Nhất Hạnh

Chinese Chán

Historical schools	Chan Buddhism East Mountain Teaching Hongzhou school Five Houses of Chán Guiyang school Linji school Caodong school

Contemporary schools	Buddha's Light International Association Fo Guang Shan

Zen

Extinct schools	Nōnin Fuke-shū Niō Zen

Contemporary schools	Sōtō Rinzai school Ōbaku

Lay Schools	Sanbo Kyodan Ningen Zen Kyodan

Academic Zen	Kyoto School

Korean Seon

Historical	Nine mountain schools

Contemporary	Taego Order Jogye Order

USA Zen

Shunryu Suzuki-lineage	Shunryu Suzuki Zentatsu Richard Baker Mel Weitsman San Francisco Zen Center Tassajara Zen Mountain Center

Kodo Sawaki-lineage	Kodo Sawaki Antai-ji Kosho Uchiyama Shohaku Okumura Gudo Wafu Nishijima Brad Warner Jundo Cohen Treeleaf Zendo

Yasutani-lineage	Hakuun Yasutani Sanbo Kyodan Robert Baker Aitken John Tarrant Taizan Maezumi Zen Center of Los Angeles White Plum Asanga Tetsugen Bernard Glassman John Daido Loori Geoffrey Shugen Arnold Zen Peacemakers Joko Beck Dennis Merzel Kanzeon Zen Center

Philip Kapleau-lineage	Philip Kapleau Rochester Zen Center Toni Packer

Other Soto-lineages	Soyu Matsuoka Dainin Katagiri Kobun Chino Otogawa Gyokuko Carlson

Soen Nakagawa-lineage	Soen Nakagawa Eido Tai Shimano Zen Studies Society Dai Bosatsu Zendo Kongo-ji

Other Rinzai-lineages	Kyozan Joshu Sasaki Omori Sogen Shodo Harada Keido Fukushima

Pan-lineage	Soto Zen Buddhist Association

European Zen

Sanbo Kyodan	Hugo Enomiya-Lassalle

Kodo Sawaki-lineage	Taisen Deshimaru

Other Soto-lineages	Houn Jiyu-Kennett

Zendo Kyodan	Shinzan Miyamae Roshi Julian Daizan Skinner Roshi

Doctrinal Background

Influential Sutras

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Practice

Hierarchy and titles

Novice	Unsui Buddhist initiation ritual

Attendants	Jikijitsu Jisha

Priest	Oshō

Teacher	Sensei Rōshi Zen master

Institutional organisation	Zen ranks and hierarchy Dharma transmission Zen lineage charts

Temples

Main Soto Temples	Eihei-ji Sōji-ji Antai-ji

Main Rinzai Temples	Myōshin-ji Daitoku-ji Tōfuku-ji

Zen literature

Classic	Long Scroll of the Treatise on the Two Entrances and Four Practices Platform Sutra Xinxin Ming Sandokai Denkoroku The Gateless Gate Shōbōgenzō

Modern	Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind Three Pillars of Zen

Critical	Zen at War

Cultural influence

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance

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Foundations	Three Jewels Buddha Dharma Sangha Four Noble Truths Noble Eightfold Path Nirvana Middle Way

The Buddha	Tathāgata Birthday Four sights Physical characteristics Footprint Iconography in Laos and Thailand Films Miracles Family Suddhodāna (father) Māyā (mother) Mahapajapati Gotamī (aunt, adoptive mother) Yasodhara (wife) Rāhula (son) Ānanda (cousin) Devadatta (cousin) Places where the Buddha stayed Buddha in world religions

Key concepts	Dharma Three Marks of Existence Impermanence Dukkha Anatta Pratītyasamutpāda Skandha Karma Rebirth Saṃsāra Saṅkhāra Kleshas Ignorance Craving Five hindrances Ten Fetters Indriya Enlightenment Parinirvana Tathātā Dharmas Two truths doctrine Śūnyatā Bodhicitta Bodhisattva Buddha-nature Mindstream

Cosmology	Ten spiritual realms Six realms Heaven Human realm Asura realm Hungry Ghost realm Animal realm Hell Three planes of existence

Practices	Refuge Buddhist devotion Puja Offerings Prostration Chanting Merit Paritta Dāna Nekkhamma Śīla Five Precepts Bodhisattva vow Prātimokṣa Threefold Training Śīla Samadhi Prajñā Brahmavihara Mettā Karuṇā Mudita Upekkha Pāramitā Bodhipakkhiyādhammā Seven Factors of Enlightenment Sati Dhamma vicaya Pīti Passaddhi Vīrya Four Right Exertions Iddhipada Five Strengths Faith Mindfulness Satipatthana Dhyāna Bhavana Satya Sacca Meditation Mantras Kammaṭṭhāna Recollection Smarana Anapanasati Samatha Vipassanā (Vipassana movement) Shikantaza Zazen Kōan Mandala Tonglen Tantra Tertön Terma

Nirvana	Bodhi Buddhahood Pratyekabuddha Bodhisattva Four stages of enlightenment Sotāpanna Sakadagami Anāgāmi Arhat

Monasticism	Bhikkhu Bhikkhuni Śrāmaṇera Śrāmaṇerī Anagarika Ajahn Sayadaw Zen master Rōshi Lama Rinpoche Geshe Tulku Householder Upāsaka and Upāsikā Śrāvaka The ten principal disciples Shaolin Monastery

Major figures	Gautama Buddha Kaundinya Assaji Sāriputta Mahamoggallāna Mulian Ānanda Mahākassapa Anuruddha Mahākaccana Nanda Subhuti Punna Upali Mahapajapati Gotamī Khema Uppalavanna Asita Channa Yasa Buddhaghosa Nagasena Bodhidharma Nagarjuna Asanga Vasubandhu Atiśa Padmasambhava Nichiren Songtsen Gampo Emperor Wen of Sui Dalai Lama Panchen Lama Karmapa Shamarpa Naropa Xuanzang

Texts	Tripiṭaka Madhyamakālaṃkāra Mahayana sutras Pāli Canon Chinese Buddhist canon Tibetan Buddhist canon

Branches	Theravada Mahayana Chan Buddhism Zen Seon Thiền Pure Land Tiantai Nichiren Madhyamaka Yogachara Navayana Vajrayana Tibetan Shingon Dzogchen Early Buddhist schools Pre-sectarian Buddhism Basic points unifying Theravāda and Mahāyāna

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Miscellaneous	Lineage Maitreya Avalokiteśvara Guanyin Amitābha Brahmā Māra Dhammapada Vinaya Sutra Koliya Hinayana Sacred languages Pali Sanskrit Dharma talk Kalpa Abhijñā Ṛddhi Siddhi

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