Dàoxíng 道行 (1089 – 5 March 1151), Northern-Sòng / Southern-Sòng Línjì 楊岐 Chán master; hào Xuětáng 雪堂 (“Snow-Hall”), abbacy-name Wūjù 烏巨. Native of Chǔzhōu 處州 (Kuòcāng 括蒼, modern Lìshuǐ 麗水, Zhèjiāng), lay surname Yè 葉. Dharma-heir of Fóyǎn Qīngyuǎn 佛眼清遠 of Lóngménsì 龍門寺 in Shūzhōu (the major Yángqí 楊岐 sub-lineage).
He took ordination at age 19 under Pǔzhào Juéyìn Yīng 普照覺印英. After unsuccessful inquiry under Zhǐyuán Rùn 指源潤 he travelled to Shūzhōu and studied under Fóyǎn Qīngyuǎn as personal attendant (shìzhě); he attained awakening on the Xuánshā zhúzháo jiǎozhǐtóu 玄沙築著脚指頭 huàtóu and was named Fóyǎn’s dharma-heir. From Jiànyán 建炎 2 (1128) onwards he held abbacies at Shòuníng 壽寧, then at Fǎhǎi 法海, Tiānníng 天寧, Nánmíng 南明, Wūjù 烏巨, and finally Jiànfúsì 薦福寺 in Ráozhōu, where he died in Shàoxīng 紹興 21 / 2 / 9 (= 5 March 1151) at age 63 (45 monastic years). The senior Línjì master Dàhuì Zōnggǎo 大慧宗杲 wrote the preface to his yǔlù.
Among Xuětáng’s principal works are the 《雪堂行和尚語要》 Xuětáng Xíng héshàng yǔyào (1 juan) and the 《雪堂行拾遺錄》 Xuětáng Xíng shíyí lù (KR6r0091, X83 no. 1576, 1 juan), the latter compiled and edited by his disciples after his death. Dharma-heirs include Tuìān Xiū 退庵休, Huìān Huìguāng 晦庵慧光, and Qiěān Shǒurén 且庵守仁. Per DILA Buddhist Person Authority A001504.
Works in the Kanripo corpus: KR6r0091 Xuětáng Xíng shíyí lù.