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行亦禪坐亦禪

Pronunciations

Basic Meaning: walking is Chan, sitting is Chan

Senses:

  • Chan/Seon/Zen practice is not separate from ordinary activities, such as going, stopping, sitting, and lying down. 〔證道歌 T 2014.48.396a10〕 [Charles Muller; source(s): ZGDJT, Yokoi]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Zengaku daijiten (Komazawa U.) 0214b

    Teihon zenrin kushō (Shibayama) 129

    Japanese-English Zen Buddhist Dictionary (Yokoi) 187

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    Entry created: 2018-08-17

    Updated: 2018-09-05