practice of meditation (Ch: chán, Skt: dhyāna), especially sitting meditation (坐禪，Chinese: zuòchán, Japanese: zazen / ざぜん) is a central part of Zen Buddhism...

Traditional Chinese 坐禪 Simplified Chinese 坐禅 Literal meaning seated meditation Vietnamese name Vietnamese alphabet toạ thiền Chữ Hán 坐禪 Korean name Hangul 좌선 Hanja 坐禪 Japanese...

Sitting meditation as practiced in the Zen School of Buddhism Japanese: 坐禅 坐禪 Cn: zuòchán Kr: jwaseon Vi: toạ thiền Zen School A branch of Mahayana originating...

clearly in the first sentence of the 1243 instruction manual "Zazen-gi" (坐禪儀; "Principles of Zazen"): "Studying Zen ... is zazen". Dōgen taught zazen...

Dumoulin, or as a variety of seated meditation akin to the zazen (Chinese: 坐禪; pinyin: zuòchán) that later became a defining characteristic of Chan. The...

Buddha Mind 10. Daigo 大悟 Great Awakening 11. Zazen gi 坐禪儀 Principles of Zazen 12. *Zazen shin 坐禪箴 Lancet of Zazen 13. Kaiin zanmai 海印三昧 The Ocean Seal...

strongly resembles Chan (Zen) meditation, or zuochan (Japanese: 座禅; Chinese: 坐禪; pinyin: zuòchán; lit. 'seated meditation'). Wang Yangming developed the idea...

Fukan zazengi (Japanese: 普勸坐禪儀), also known by its English translation Universal Recommendation for Zazen, is an essay describing and promoting the practice...

Zazen gi (Japanese: 坐禪儀), also known in various English translations such as The Standard Method of Zazen or Principles of Zazen, is a book of the Shōbōgenzō...

communal meditation that was linked to Buddhist zuochan (Japanese zazen) 坐禪 "sitting meditation" The earliest Chinese references to meditation date from...