Zen Buddhism
6 entities · 5 relationships
Zen Buddhism · practice
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Bodhidharma
influenced: The koan tradition traces its origins to Bodhidharma's direct pointing at mind
Zen Buddhism · concept
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Koan
Tool for: Koans are a tool for triggering sudden enlightenment
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Zazen
Contrasts with: Sudden enlightenment contrasts with gradual cultivation through zazen
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Bodhidharma
teaches: Bodhidharma's Chan emphasized direct, sudden awakening
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Nirvana
entity-entity: Nirvana is realized through the wisdom of enlightenment
Zen Buddhism · practice
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Stillness
Practice of: Zazen is the Zen practice of stillness
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Sudden Enlightenment
Contrasts with: Sudden enlightenment contrasts with gradual cultivation through zazen
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Eightfold Path
Parallel in: Zazen is a practice of Right Concentration — the eighth factor of the Eightfold Path
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Bodhidharma
founded: Bodhidharma brought seated meditation (zazen) as the core Chan practice
Zen Buddhism · person
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Zazen
founded: Bodhidharma brought seated meditation (zazen) as the core Chan practice
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Koan
influenced: The koan tradition traces its origins to Bodhidharma's direct pointing at mind
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Mindfulness
teaches: Bodhidharma taught wall-gazing meditation as mindfulness practice
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Stillness
teaches: Bodhidharma's wall-gazing is a radical practice of inner stillness