祖圖
初祖達磨二祖慧可三祖僧璨四祖道信五祖弘忍六祖慧能。六祖下有兩枝。一曰青原行思禪師石頭希遷。遷下復出二枝。一曰藥山惟儼雲巖曇晟洞山良价曹山本寂禪師。自此立為曹洞宗。
又遷下。一曰天皇道悟龍潭崇信德山宣鑒雪峰義存。存下復出二枝。一曰玄沙師備羅漢桂琛清凉文益禪師。自此立為法眼宗。
Then follows the next lineage: Tianhuang Daowu, Longtan Chongxin, Deshan Xuanjian, and Xuefeng Yicun. From Yicun, two branches emerged: Xuansha Shibei, Luohan Guichen, and the Chan master Qingliang Wenyi. From them, the Fayan School was established.
又存下。一曰雲門文偃禪師。自此立為雲門宗。
上三宗乃青原之後也。
The three schools mentioned above are the successors of the Qingyuan lineage.
又六祖下。一曰南嶽懷讓禪師馬祖道一百丈懷海。海下復出二枝。一曰溈山靈祐仰山慧寂禪師。自此立為溈仰宗。
又海下。一曰黃蘗希運臨濟義玄禪師。自此立為臨濟宗。
上二宗乃南嶽之後也。以此遞推遡流。則六祖下第五世。並有溈仰臨濟。第六世方有曹洞。第七世始有雲門。第九世纔有法眼。有何差謬。