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    Zazen is a meditative discipline that is typically the primary practice of the Zen Buddhist tradition. The generalized Japanese term for meditation is...
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    Zazen Boys is a Japanese band formed by former Number Girl guitarist and vocalist Shutoku Mukai. Stylistically, their music consists mostly of complex...
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  • Zazen shin (Japanese: 坐禪箴), rendered in English as the Acupuncture Needle of Zazen, Lancet of Zazen, or Needle for Zazen, is a book of the Shōbōgenzō by...
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  • Zazen Produções is a Brazilian company of movie productions founded in 1997 by Marcos Prado and José Padilha. Zazen have their films distributed in Theaters...
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  • Zazen Wasan (Japanese: 坐禅和讃) is a wasan, a type of Buddhist hymn written in Japanese, composed by Hakuin Ekaku, a Rōshi of the Rinzai school of Zen Buddhism...
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  • Zazen Xstasy (座禅エクスタシー, Zazen Ekusutashii, Zen Meditation Ecstasy) was a live show performed by Japanese musician Sheena Ringo at the Kaho Theater (Kaho...
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    Dōgen (section Zazen)
    Chinese Chan. Upon his return to Japan, he began promoting the practice of zazen (sitting meditation) through literary works such as Fukanzazengi and Bendōwa...
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    Zafu (category Zazen)
    Although also a utilitarian accessory, it is best known for its use in zazen Zen meditation. Although zafu is often translated as "sewn seat" in American...
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    study and traditional practices, favoring direct understanding through zazen and interaction with a master (Jp: rōshi, Ch: shīfu) who may be depicted...
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  • Yasutani in his lecture for zazen beginners advising his students about the book Zazen Yojinki (Precautions to Observe in Zazen), written circa 1300, advised...
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  • 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...
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    Kōdō Sawaki practicing Zazen ("sitting dhyana")...
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  • true nature'). Extended study of kōan literature as well as meditation (zazen) on a kōan is a major feature of modern Rinzai Zen. They are also studied...
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  • Shoshin (redirect from Soshin Zazen)
    Sutras Doctrinal background of Zen Representation-only Emptiness Practices Zazen Six Perfections Bodhisattva vow Bodhisattva Precepts Shikantaza Sesshin...
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  • Zoun-in was a larger temple than Shōgan-ji. At 4:00 each morning he arose for zazen. Next he would chant sutras and begin cleaning the temple with the others...
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    "way" or "path". Sometimes meditation halls where Zen Buddhists practice zazen meditation were called dōjō. The alternative term zen-do is more specific...
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  • Kaisan Shōichi-kokushi Hōgo (東福寺開山聖一国師法語), Shōichi-kokushi Zazen-ron (聖一国師坐禅論), and Zazen-ron (坐禅論). The work is of kana hōgo (仮名法語) genre, a hōgo written...
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    Rinspeed (redirect from Rinspeed zaZen)
    (2003) Rinspeed Splash (2004) Chopster (2005) Rinspeed Senso (2005) Rinspeed zaZen (2006) Rinspeed eXasis (2007) Rinspeed Le Mans 600 (2007) Rinspeed sQuba...
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    for the U.S. National Book Award. She is also known for her first novel, Zazen. Her November 2012 GQ piece entitled "The Truck-Stop Killer" was included...
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  • concepts. In particular, he drew criticism from Zen masters who maintain that zazen must entail a strict and specific means of sitting, as opposed to being...
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    Recollection Smarana Anapanasati Samatha Vipassanā (Vipassana movement) Shikantaza Zazen Tukdam Koan Ganana Mandala Tonglen Tantra Tertön Terma Merit Mindfulness...
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    Recollection Smarana Anapanasati Samatha Vipassanā (Vipassana movement) Shikantaza Zazen Tukdam Koan Ganana Mandala Tonglen Tantra Tertön Terma Merit Mindfulness...
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    Recollection Smarana Anapanasati Samatha Vipassanā (Vipassana movement) Shikantaza Zazen Tukdam Koan Ganana Mandala Tonglen Tantra Tertön Terma Merit Mindfulness...
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    Katsunari the secret techniques of his swordstyle. In 1611, Musashi learned zazen at Myōshin-ji Kyūshū after the Sekigahara battle. Musashi introduced to...
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    Recollection Smarana Anapanasati Samatha Vipassanā (Vipassana movement) Shikantaza Zazen Tukdam Koan Ganana Mandala Tonglen Tantra Tertön Terma Merit Mindfulness...
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    Recollection Smarana Anapanasati Samatha Vipassanā (Vipassana movement) Shikantaza Zazen Tukdam Koan Ganana Mandala Tonglen Tantra Tertön Terma Merit Mindfulness...
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    as a priest since 1965. Upon first arriving in Minnesota, Katagiri held zazen and services on the second floor of a 4-plex apartment building in South...
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    in his key work on zazen (seated meditation), the Fukan zazengi. The key passage, which became the paradigmatic description of zazen in the Soto school...
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    Hongaku Honji suijaku Shinbutsu-shūgō Gongen Nenbutsu Death poem Zen garden Zazen Daimoku Sōhei Ikkō-ikki Butsudan Obon Kaichō Kanjin Senjafuda Danka system...
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    Shōbōgenzō, as for example in the "Principles of Zazen" and the "Universally Recommended Instructions for Zazen". In the Japanese language, this practice is...
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