中印禪宗傳承

1釋迦牟尼佛--迦葉--阿難--印度初祖------印度二十八祖(中國初祖)菩提達磨

 2菩提達磨--慧可--僧璨--道信--弘忍--慧能(南宗)

                                                                  神秀(北宗)--------止傳

3慧能--南嶽懷難--馬祖道一--臨濟義玄(五家:臨濟,曹洞,潙仰,雲門,法眼)--大慧宗杲

                                                                                                                               (臨濟)

             青原行思--石頭希遷--曹山與洞山------------------------------------宏智正覺

                                                                                                                             (曹洞)