Transmission of the Lamp; Record of the Transmission of the Lamp
A classic Chinese Chan (Zen) text compiled in 1004, containing biographies of famous Zen masters. Referred to in Japanese Zen contexts.
The Transmission of the Lamp is an important Zen text compiled during the Song dynasty.
The title 景徳傳燈録 (Jingde Chuandeng Lu in Chinese) is a proper name of a historical Zen text. The reading けいとくでんとうろく is the Japanese on'yomi of the Chinese characters.