Words — 64 found
1. meditation facing a wall
しかんたざ
只管打坐
1. shikantaza; meditation practice where one stays intensely focused without focusing on any particular objectBuddhism, Yojijukugo (four character compound)
祗管打坐 【しかんたざ】、只管打座 【しかんたざ】
只管打座: Irregular kanji usage.
せんしばんこう
千思万考
1. deep meditation; mature considerationYojijukugo (four character compound)
1. Zen meditation; meditative consultation with the head abbot
たじょういっぺん
打成一片
1. intensive zazen meditation on a subject; knocking all into oneBuddhism, Yojijukugo (four character compound), See also 座禅 ざぜん
1. Zen blowing meditation (performed with shakuhachi)Rare term
ぜんち
禅知
1. wisdom obtained from meditationBuddhism
2. wisdom and meditationBuddhism
禅智 【ぜんち】
2. Zen monk's quarters
3. head priest (of a Zen temple)
1. Zen ascetic practices; Zen meditation
2. Zen teachings; Zen
めんぺきくねん
面壁九年
1. facing a wall for nine years in meditation (by Bodhidharma at Shaolin Temple)Buddhism, Yojijukugo (four character compound)
1. religious mendicancy; asking for alms; monk's begging
2. going with one's bowl to the meditation hall at mealtime (in a Zen temple)Buddhism
ほいとう
陪堂
1. being served food outside the meditation hall (at a Zen temple)Archaic, Only applies to ほいとう
2. serving food; food servedArchaic, Only applies to ほいとう
3. begging; beggarArchaic
陪堂 【ほいと】、乞児 【ほいと】、乞食 【ほいと】