Mì 謐 (Èryǐn Xíngmì 二隱行謐)

Single-character catalog-form of 二隱行謐 (Èryǐn Xíngmì), the principal dharma-heir and yǔlù-editor of Línyě Tōngqí 林野通奇 (1595/6–1652, at KR6q0408). For the full biography see the parallel person-note at 行謐.

Line. 33rd-generation Línjì (行-generation Mìyún sub-line), dharma-heir of Línyě Tōngqí after earlier direct training under Mìyún Yuánwù. Lay surname Jīn 金, of XīShǔ GǔYú Chāngzhōu 西蜀古渝昌州 (modern Dàzú, Chóngqìng, Sichuan). Lifedates c. 1606 – 康熙 4 乙巳 6.28 午時 = c. 1606 – 9 August 1665, age 60 suì / sēnglà 32.

Works in Kanripo:

  • KR6q0408 《林野奇禪師語錄》 — Xíngmì’s editorial compilation of his master’s yǔlù, cut with his signed hòubá dated 順治戊戌佛歡日 = 1658-08-13.
  • KR6q0430 《二隱謐禪師語錄》 — Xíngmì’s own yǔlù in 10 juan, compiled by his dharma-heirs 超巨 Chāojù and 超秀 Chāoxiù, cut 1678 with a preface by the Manchu prince Chání 察尼 at Jīngnán during the Three Feudatories Revolt.

Six-abbacy sequence: Fǎxiáng (1648) → Qīzhēn (1650) → Dàmíng (1651) → Chuánzǐ Fǎrěnsì (1653, site of his 1658 Línyě-yǔlù compilation) → Lóngyuānsì (1656, from which the 1658 hòubá-signature “龍淵行謐”) → Qǐshān Bǎoānsì (1659–65, his final and hào-giving seat). Additional 3-year bìguān 1645–48 at Tāizhōu Huángyá Fǎlúnsì between Línyě’s 1644 sealing and his first abbacy.

Source-cross: see the full person-note at 行謐 + KR6q0430 juan 10 tǎmíng by Zhōu Zhèngrú 周正儒.