- 709–788
- 馬祖道一
- Mǎzǔ Dàoyī
- Baso Dōitsu
- DILA
Un des grands maîtres chán de son temps, avec Sekito Kisen, instigateur d’un style chán énergique et animé.
Maître
Nanyue HuairangNanyue Huairang (677–744), disciple de Dajian Huineng.
Disciples
- Baizhang HuaihaiBaizhang Huaihai (749–814), disciple de Mazu Daoyi.
- Damei FachangDamei Fachang (752–839), disciple de Mazu Daoyi.
- Guizong ZhichangGuizong Zhichang (9th c.), disciple de Mazu Daoyi.
- Mayu BaocheMayu Baoche (720?–n.d.), disciple de Mazu Daoyi.
- Nanquan PuyuanNanquan Puyuan (748–835), disciple de Mazu Daoyi.
- Shigong HuizangShigong Huizang (n.d.), disciple de Mazu Daoyi.
- Xitang ZhizangXitang Zhizang (735–814), disciple de Mazu Daoyi.
- Yanguan QianYanguan Qian (750–842), disciple de Mazu Daoyi.
- Ziyu DaotongZiyu Daotong (731–813), disciple de Mazu Daoyi.