Dàrán 大然
MíngQīng transitional Cáodòng-lineage Chán monk; senior dharma-heir and editor of Juélàng Dàoshèng 覺浪道盛 (1593–1659). Lifedates and full biographical details unrecorded. Co-editor (děng jiào 等較, “et al. compared and corrected”) of his master’s massive Tiānjiè Juélàng Shèng chánshī quán lù 天界覺浪盛禪師全錄 KR6q0221 in 33 juan, alongside his dharma-brother Dàchéng 大成. Thirty-fourth-generation Cáodòng-orthodox descendant.