佛祖統紀 9.7

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9.7

The main line of the various patriarchs was set forth earlier in order to clarify the orthodox transmission. As for collateral Dharma heirs, from Chan Master Zhao of Nanyue downward, all were sufficient to illuminate the Dharma's fortune, strongly uphold the ancestral gate, guide future capacities, and ward off external affronts. Gathering the essentials of their words and deeds, and examining the karmic ties between masters and disciples, I have composed the Hereditary Houses of the Collateral Branches of the Successive Patriarchs. Hereditary House of the Collateral Branch of Nanyue (Second Generation):

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佛祖統紀 — 志磐, Classical Chinese