Niaoke Daolin (also spelt Niaoge Daolin, Chinese: 鳥窠道林; 741–824) was a Chan Buddhist monk who lived in Tang dynasty. He reportedly practiced sitting meditation...

might be based on Amitābha Zen Master Wuchao (乌巢禅师), might be based on Niaoke Daolin Preceptor of State-King Bodhisattva (乌巢禅师), might be based on the Great...

negation appears prominently in the mind- verses of the Platform Sutra.)" Niaoke Daolin (741–824) Baroni, Helen J. (2002) The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Zen...