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Magu Baoche.
See
Mayu Baoche

Mahakaruna

Mahaparinirvana Sutra

Mahaprajnaparamita Sutra

Mahayana Buddhism

and Huangbo

meaning of

and Old Teacher Wang

and the Prajnaparamita Sutra

and the Surangama Sutra

and the Three Vehicles

way of

Zen as part of

Maitreya Buddha

Manjushri Bodhisattva

Mara

Master Ma.
See
Mazu Daoyi

masters, characteristics of

Mayu Baoche

Mazu Daoyi

disciples of

feast in honor of

Hongzhou school of

Huangbo on

“mind is Buddha,”

as novice monk

stories about

as student of Nanyue

students of

teaching stories of

Medicine Buddha

Mi the Seventh.
See
Jingzhao Mihu

Mihu.
See
Jingzhao Mihu

Min (ancient geographical region)

Min waters

Mingjue.
See
Xuedou Chongxian

Mingzhao Deqian

Moshan Liaoran

“mountain names” of Zen masters

Mt. Dong

Mt. Gui

Mt. Huangbo

Mt. Huanglong

Mt. Putuo

Mt. Song

Mt. Sumeru

Mt. Tai

Mt. Xiang

Muzhou, ancient

Muzhou Daoming–

Myōan Esai

N

 

Namufo

Nanquan Puyuan

awakening of

as disciple of Mazu

disciples of

stories about

students of

teaching stories of

Nanta Guangyong

Nanyang Huizhong

Nanyuan Huiyong

Nanyue Huairang

National Teacher Qin (Faqin)

National Teacher Zhong.
See
Nanyang Huizhong

“naturalism,”

Nengren Temple

nian fo

niansong
literature

“Nine Mountains” (Korean Zen schools)

Nirvana Master.
See
Baizhang Niepan

Nirvana Sutra

Niutou Farong

Niutou school.
See
Oxhead Zen School

Northern Zen schools

as attacked by Shenhui

branching of

founders of

vs.
Southern Zen schools

O

 

Odes on the Hundred Cases

Old Teacher Wang.
See
Nanquan Puyuan

Overnight Guest.
See
Yongjia Xuanjue

Oxhead Zen School

P

 

Pangyun (Layman Pang)

Panshan Baoji

Pei Xiu

Perfect Enlightenment Sutra

Platform Sutra (or Classic)

Prajnadhara

Prajnaparamita Sutra

pratyupanna samadhi

pronunciation guide for Pinyin Chinese Romanization

Puji.
See
Songshan Puji

puqing

Pure Land school of Buddhism

“pure rules” for Zen monasteries

Putuo Mountain

Q

 

qi
(spiritual essence or breath)

Qianfeng.
See
Yuezhou Qianfeng

Qianhua City

Qicong

Qingfeng Chengyi

Qingliang.
See
Juefan Huihong

Qingliang Temple

Qinglin Shiqian

Qinglong commentaries

Qingxi Hongjin

Qingyuan.
See
Wuzu Fayan

Qingyuan Xingsi

Qinshan Wensui

R

 

realms, Buddhist

“The Rebirth of Maitreya Sutra,”

Record of Fenyang Wude

Record of Foguo

Record of [Huanglong] Huinan

Record of Kewen

Record of Linji

Record of Rujing

Record of the Lankavatara Masters

Record of Yunmen

Record of Zen Master Foyan

Record of Zen Master Wumen Huikai

Record of Zen Master Xuansha Shibei

Rinzai Zen tradition.
See
Linji Zen school

Ruiyan Shiyan

S

 

“sacred relics,”

Sagara Dragon

samadhi

Samantabhadra Bodhisattva

San Mountain Pass

Sanlun Buddhist school

Sansheng Huiran

sanzen
(interview)

“scriptural monks,”

Sengcan.
See
Jianzhi Sengcan

Senika
doctrine

Shakyamuni Buddha

shang tang
(“ascend the Dharma seat”)

Shaojue.
See
Yuanwu Keqin

Shaolin Monastery

Shengshou Nanyin

Shenxiu.
See
Yuquan Shenxiu

“Shenzhao.”
See
Dasui Fazhen

Shexian Guixing

Shimen Mountain

Shishuang Chuyuan

Shishuang Qingzhu

as advocate of zazen

disciples of

stories about

students of

teaching stories of

Shitou Xiqian

as disciple of Qingyuan

disciples of

meaning of name

stories about

students of

writings of

Shitou Zen school

Shoushan Xingnian

Shushan Kuangren

Sichuan Zen school

“sindhava
,

“six
paramitas
,

six senses

Sixin Wuxin

skandhas

Song dynasty

downfall of

the five houses of Zen

the Oxhead school

Zen literature during

Song Yun

songgu
literary genre

Songshan Puji

Sōtō Zen school.
See
Caodong Zen school

Southern Zen schools

as criticized by Deshan

emphasis in

establishment of

excerpts from
Doctrine of the Vital Gate of Sudden Entry into the Way

founders of

vs.
the Northern school

Shenhui’s championing of

as “south of the mountains,”

“Su house,”

Su Taichu

“sudden” method of liberation

Sui dynasty

Suizhou Daoyuan

Surangama Sutra

T

 

Tai Zong (emperor)

Taia Jeweled Sword

Taiping Huiqin

Taiping Xingguo Monastery

Taiyuan Fu

Tan Lin

Tang dynasty

the An Lushan uprising

and the beginning of the two existing Zen schools

and Buddhist exams for the clergy

emperors

end of the dynasty chaos–

flourishing of Zen

literary figures of

and the Northern school of Zen

Zen, as influence during

Tathagata

“three existences,”

“Three Jewels” (also “Three Treasures”)

“three poisons” of Buddhism

Three Vehicles (of Buddhism)

“three worlds,”

Tianhuang Daowu

Tianning Temple

Tianping Congyi

Tianran.
See
Danxia Tianran

Tiantai Deshao

Tiantai school

adepts of

Daoxin influenced by

foundation of

home of

Tiantong.
See
Hongzhi Zhengjue

Tiantong Monastery

Tiantong Rujing

Tiantong Zongjue

Tianyi Yihuai

Tiger Cen.
See
Changsha Jingcen

Tongan Daopi

Tongan Guanzhi

Tongfeng Anzhu

“Tortoise Mountain,”

Touzi Datong

Touzi Yiqing

Transmission of the Lamp

Treasure Peak

Treasury of the True Dharma Eye

The Tripitaka

“twelve divisions,”

“two great attributes,”

U

 

Ullambala Sutra

V

 

Vairochana Buddha

Vimalakirti Sutra

Vinaya school of Buddhism

Vinayapitaka

Vulture Peak

W

 

Wang Yanbin

Wenshu Yingzhen

West Lake of Hangzhou

West River

Western Paradise

Wu (Emperor Liang Wudi)

Wuben.
See
Dongshan Liangjie

Wude.
See
Fenyang Shanzhao

Wudeng Huiyan (Compendium of Five Lamps
,
)
Dachuan Lingyin Puji

Wufeng Changguan

Wujiu Youxuan

Wumen Huikai

Wuzu Fayan

X

 

Xi Zhong

Xiang (Lord)

Xianglin Chengyuan

Xiangyan Zhixian

Xin Zheng

Xinghua Cunjiang

Xingyang Qingpou

Xingyang Qingrang

Xinwu district

Xinxing (river)

Xita Guangmu

Xitang Zhizang

Xiushan.
See
Longji Shaoxiu

Xiyuan Siming

Xizhen Temple

Xu Yun

Xuansha Shibei

disciples of

and the Fayan school of Zen

stories about

teaching stories of

Xuedou Chongxian

Xuedou Zhijian

Xuefeng Yicun

disciples of

friends of

“my mistake,”

stories about

as student of Deshan

students of

teaching stories of

Xun De.
See
Jingqing Daofu

Y

 

Yang Danian

Yangqi branch in the Linji tradition

Yangqi Fanghui

Yangshan Huiji

disciples of

encounter with Sansheng

on Huangbo

kōans in dialogue with Guishan

“the lustrous pearl of causation,”

posthumous name and stupa of

stories about

student of Zhongyi

students of

Yanguan Qi’an

Yantou Quanhuo–

Yanyang Shanzhao

Yaoshan Weiyan

“Yellow Dragon Mountain.”
See
Mt. Huanglong

Yin Hsun

Yogacara

Yongjia Collection

Yongjia Xuanjue

Yongming.
See
Cuiyan Lingcan

Yongming Yanshou

Yuanguan.
See
Liangshan Yuanguan

Yuanmi.
See
Deshan Yuanmi

Yuanming.
See
Deshan Yuanmi

Yuantong Fashen

Yuantong Na

Yuanwu Keqin

annotator of the
Blue Cliff Record

death of

Dharma heir of Wuzu

disciples of

as Foguo

stories about

teaching stories of

Yuanzhao

Yue’an Shanguo

Yuelin Shiguan

Yuelin Temple

Yuezhou Qianfeng

yulu
(records or discourses of teachers’ words)

Yunan Kewen

Yunfeng Wenyue

Yunju Daoying

Yunmen Wenyan

disciples of

questioning Qianfeng

stories about

as student of Muzhou

students of

teaching stories of

Yunmen Zen school

yunshui
tradition

Yunyan Tansheng

Yuquan Shenxiu

Yuquan Temple

Yuxuan Yulu

Yuzhou

Z

 

Zen Buddhism

“Zen guests,”

Zen literature

See also specific titles

Zen schools

See also specific schools

Zhan Tangzhun

Zhang River

Zhangjing Huaiyun

Zhaojue Temple

Zhaozhou Congshen

“cypress tree in the garden” story

final words of

his gongan, “Wu!”

Nanquan, as teacher of

stories about

students of

teaching stories of

visit to Touzi

Zhengkong.
See
Longya Judun

Zhenjing.
See
Yunan Kewen

Zhenxie Qingliao

Zhigong

Zhihai Temple

Zhikai

Zhimen Guangzuo

Zhiming.
See
Shishuang Chuyuan

Zhishen.
See
Zizhou Zhishen

Zhiyi

Zhongyi Hongen

Zhu’an Shigui

Zhuji City

Zifu Rubao

Zihu

Zizhou Zhishen

Zongzhi.
See
Daowu Yuanzhi

Zu’an.
See
Xuedou Zhijian

About the Author

 

ANDY FERGUSON is a longtime Zen practitioner and scholar, teaching about Zen’s Chinese heritage and the Zen ancestors in the U.S. and abroad. He is the owner and operator of South Mountain China Tours, a company that arranges for Buddhist groups and individuals to visit a range of sites in China and Vietnam connected with the Zen tradition. He lives in Petaluma, California.

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