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<span class="vector-toc-numb">2.2.4</span> <span>Nianfo chan</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Nianfo_chan-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Bodhisattva_virtues_and_vows" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Bodhisattva_virtues_and_vows"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.3</span> <span>Bodhisattva virtues and vows</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Bodhisattva_virtues_and_vows-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Monasticism" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Monasticism"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.4</span> <span>Monasticism</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Monasticism-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Intensive_group_practice" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Intensive_group_practice"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.5</span> <span>Intensive group practice</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Intensive_group_practice-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Chanting_and_rituals" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Chanting_and_rituals"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.6</span> <span>Chanting and rituals</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Chanting_and_rituals-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Esoteric_practices" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Esoteric_practices"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.7</span> <span>Esoteric practices</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Esoteric_practices-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-The_arts" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#The_arts"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.8</span> <span>The arts</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-The_arts-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Physical_cultivation" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Physical_cultivation"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.9</span> <span>Physical cultivation</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Physical_cultivation-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Doctrine" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Doctrine"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3</span> <span>Doctrine</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Doctrine-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Doctrine subsection</span> </button> <ul 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class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5</span> <span>Scripture</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Scripture-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Scripture subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Scripture-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-The_role_of_scripture_in_Zen" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#The_role_of_scripture_in_Zen"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.1</span> <span>The role of scripture in Zen</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-The_role_of_scripture_in_Zen-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Important_scriptures" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Important_scriptures"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.2</span> <span>Important scriptures</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Important_scriptures-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Literature" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Literature"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.3</span> <span>Literature</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Literature-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-History" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#History"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6</span> <span>History</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-History-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle History subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-History-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Chinese_Chán" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Chinese_Chán"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.1</span> <span>Chinese Chán</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Chinese_Chán-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Origins" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Origins"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.1.1</span> <span>Origins</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Origins-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Proto-Chán" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Proto-Chán"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.1.2</span> <span>Proto-Chán</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Proto-Chán-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Early_Chán" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Early_Chán"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.1.3</span> <span>Early Chán</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Early_Chán-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Middle_Chán" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Middle_Chán"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.1.4</span> <span>Middle Chán</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Middle_Chán-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Song_Dynasty_Chán" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Song_Dynasty_Chán"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.1.5</span> <span>Song Dynasty Chán</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Song_Dynasty_Chán-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Post-Classical_Chán" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Post-Classical_Chán"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.1.6</span> 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Available in 105 languages" > <label id="p-lang-btn-label" for="p-lang-btn-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--action-progressive mw-portlet-lang-heading-105" aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-language-progressive mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-language-progressive"></span> <span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">105 languages</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-af mw-list-item"><a href="https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zen" title="Zen – Afrikaans" lang="af" hreflang="af" data-title="Zen" data-language-autonym="Afrikaans" data-language-local-name="Afrikaans" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Afrikaans</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-als mw-list-item"><a href="https://als.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zen" title="Zen – Alemannic" lang="gsw" hreflang="gsw" data-title="Zen" data-language-autonym="Alemannisch" data-language-local-name="Alemannic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Alemannisch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ar mw-list-item"><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B2%D9%86" title="زن – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="زن" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-an mw-list-item"><a href="https://an.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zen" title="Zen – Aragonese" lang="an" hreflang="an" data-title="Zen" data-language-autonym="Aragonés" data-language-local-name="Aragonese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Aragonés</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zen" title="Zen – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="Zen" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zen" title="Zen – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Zen" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B2%D9%86" title="زن – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="زن" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%9C%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A8" title="জেন – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="জেন" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Si%C3%A2n-chong" title="Siân-chong – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Siân-chong" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ba mw-list-item"><a href="https://ba.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B7%D1%8D%D0%BD" title="Дзэн – Bashkir" lang="ba" hreflang="ba" data-title="Дзэн" data-language-autonym="Башҡортса" data-language-local-name="Bashkir" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Башҡортса</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B7%D1%8D%D0%BD" title="Дзэн – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Дзэн" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B7%D1%8D%D0%BD" title="Дзэн – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="Дзэн" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B7%D0%B5%D0%BD" title="Дзен – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Дзен" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bar mw-list-item"><a href="https://bar.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zen" title="Zen – Bavarian" lang="bar" hreflang="bar" data-title="Zen" data-language-autonym="Boarisch" data-language-local-name="Bavarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Boarisch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bo mw-list-item"><a href="https://bo.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%BD%9F%E0%BD%BA%E0%BD%93%E0%BC%8D" title="ཟེན། – Tibetan" lang="bo" hreflang="bo" data-title="ཟེན།" data-language-autonym="བོད་ཡིག" data-language-local-name="Tibetan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>བོད་ཡིག</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zen" title="Zen – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="Zen" data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bosanski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zen" title="Zen – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="Zen" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bxr mw-list-item"><a href="https://bxr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B7%D1%8D%D0%BD" title="Дзэн – Russia Buriat" lang="bxr" hreflang="bxr" data-title="Дзэн" data-language-autonym="Буряад" data-language-local-name="Russia Buriat" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Буряад</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Budisme_Zen" title="Budisme Zen – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Budisme Zen" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zen" title="Zen – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Zen" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zen" title="Zen – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Zen" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zenbuddhisme" title="Zenbuddhisme – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Zenbuddhisme" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zen" title="Zen – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Zen" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zen" title="Zen – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Zen" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%96%CE%B5%CE%BD" title="Ζεν – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Ζεν" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zen" title="Zen – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Zen" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeno" title="Zeno – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Zeno" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zen" title="Zen – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Zen" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B0%D9%86" title="ذن – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="ذن" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zen" title="Zen – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Zen" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fy mw-list-item"><a href="https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zenboedisme" title="Zenboedisme – Western Frisian" lang="fy" hreflang="fy" data-title="Zenboedisme" data-language-autonym="Frysk" data-language-local-name="Western Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Frysk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zen" title="Zen – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Zen" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gd mw-list-item"><a href="https://gd.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zen" title="Zen – Scottish Gaelic" lang="gd" hreflang="gd" data-title="Zen" data-language-autonym="Gàidhlig" data-language-local-name="Scottish Gaelic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gàidhlig</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zen" title="Zen – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Zen" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%84%A0%EC%A2%85" title="선종 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="선종" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B6%D5%A5%D5%B6" title="Զեն – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Զեն" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%9D%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A8" title="झेन – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="झेन" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zen" title="Zen – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Zen" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ig mw-list-item"><a href="https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zen" title="Zen – Igbo" lang="ig" hreflang="ig" data-title="Zen" data-language-autonym="Igbo" data-language-local-name="Igbo" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Igbo</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ilo mw-list-item"><a href="https://ilo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zen" title="Zen – Iloko" lang="ilo" hreflang="ilo" data-title="Zen" data-language-autonym="Ilokano" data-language-local-name="Iloko" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ilokano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zen" title="Zen – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Zen" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ia mw-list-item"><a href="https://ia.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zen" title="Zen – Interlingua" lang="ia" hreflang="ia" data-title="Zen" data-language-autonym="Interlingua" data-language-local-name="Interlingua" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Interlingua</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sen" title="Sen – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="Sen" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zen" title="Zen – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Zen" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%96%D7%9F_(%D7%91%D7%95%D7%93%D7%94%D7%99%D7%96%D7%9D)" title="זן (בודהיזם) – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="זן (בודהיזם)" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%AB%E1%83%94%E1%83%9C%E1%83%98" title="ძენი – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="ძენი" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B7%D0%B5%D0%BD_%D0%B1%D1%83%D0%B4%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%B7%D0%BC" title="Дзен буддизм – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="Дзен буддизм" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sw mw-list-item"><a href="https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zen" title="Zen – Swahili" lang="sw" hreflang="sw" data-title="Zen" data-language-autonym="Kiswahili" data-language-local-name="Swahili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kiswahili</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lo mw-list-item"><a href="https://lo.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%BB%80%E0%BA%8A%E0%BA%B1%E0%BA%99" title="ເຊັນ – Lao" lang="lo" hreflang="lo" data-title="ເຊັນ" data-language-autonym="ລາວ" data-language-local-name="Lao" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ລາວ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zen" title="Zen – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Zen" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dzenbudisms" title="Dzenbudisms – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Dzenbudisms" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dzenas" title="Dzenas – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Dzenas" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lfn mw-list-item"><a href="https://lfn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zen" title="Zen – Lingua Franca Nova" lang="lfn" hreflang="lfn" data-title="Zen" data-language-autonym="Lingua Franca Nova" data-language-local-name="Lingua Franca Nova" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lingua Franca Nova</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lmo mw-list-item"><a href="https://lmo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zen" title="Zen – Lombard" lang="lmo" hreflang="lmo" data-title="Zen" data-language-autonym="Lombard" data-language-local-name="Lombard" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lombard</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zen" title="Zen – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Zen" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%97%D0%B5%D0%BD" title="Зен – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Зен" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%B8%E0%B5%86%E0%B5%BB_%E0%B4%AC%E0%B5%81%E0%B4%A6%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%A7%E0%B4%AE%E0%B4%A4%E0%B4%82" title="സെൻ ബുദ്ധമതം – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="സെൻ ബുദ്ധമതം" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%9D%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A8" title="झेन – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="झेन" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मराठी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zen" title="Zen – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Zen" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%97%D1%8D%D0%BD_%D0%B1%D1%83%D0%B4%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%B7%D0%BC" title="Зэн буддизм – Mongolian" lang="mn" hreflang="mn" data-title="Зэн буддизм" data-language-autonym="Монгол" data-language-local-name="Mongolian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Монгол</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-my mw-list-item"><a href="https://my.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%80%87%E1%80%84%E1%80%BA%E1%80%97%E1%80%AF%E1%80%92%E1%80%B9%E1%80%93%E1%80%98%E1%80%AC%E1%80%9E%E1%80%AC" title="ဇင်ဗုဒ္ဓဘာသာ – Burmese" lang="my" hreflang="my" data-title="ဇင်ဗုဒ္ဓဘာသာ" data-language-autonym="မြန်မာဘာသာ" data-language-local-name="Burmese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>မြန်မာဘာသာ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zen" title="Zen – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Zen" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%A6%85%E5%AE%97" title="禅宗 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="禅宗" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ce mw-list-item"><a href="https://ce.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B7%D1%8D%D0%BD" title="Дзэн – Chechen" lang="ce" hreflang="ce" data-title="Дзэн" data-language-autonym="Нохчийн" data-language-local-name="Chechen" 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class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Occitan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pa mw-list-item"><a href="https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%9C%E0%A8%BC%E0%A9%87%E0%A9%B1%E0%A8%A8" title="ਜ਼ੇੱਨ – Punjabi" lang="pa" hreflang="pa" data-title="ਜ਼ੇੱਨ" data-language-autonym="ਪੰਜਾਬੀ" data-language-local-name="Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ਪੰਜਾਬੀ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B2%DB%8C%D9%86" title="زین – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" data-title="زین" data-language-autonym="پنجابی" data-language-local-name="Western Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پنجابی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-jam mw-list-item"><a href="https://jam.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zen" title="Zen – Jamaican Creole English" lang="jam" hreflang="jam" data-title="Zen" data-language-autonym="Patois" data-language-local-name="Jamaican Creole English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Patois</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pms mw-list-item"><a href="https://pms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zen" title="Zen – Piedmontese" lang="pms" hreflang="pms" data-title="Zen" data-language-autonym="Piemontèis" data-language-local-name="Piedmontese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Piemontèis</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zen" title="Zen – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Zen" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zen" title="Zen – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Zen" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link 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href="https://sah.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B7%D1%8D%D0%BD" title="Дзэн – Yakut" lang="sah" hreflang="sah" data-title="Дзэн" data-language-autonym="Саха тыла" data-language-local-name="Yakut" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Саха тыла</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sq mw-list-item"><a href="https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zen" title="Zen – Albanian" lang="sq" hreflang="sq" data-title="Zen" data-language-autonym="Shqip" data-language-local-name="Albanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Shqip</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-si mw-list-item"><a href="https://si.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B7%83%E0%B7%99%E0%B6%B1%E0%B7%8A_%E0%B6%B6%E0%B7%94%E0%B6%AF%E0%B7%94_%E0%B6%AF%E0%B7%84%E0%B6%B8" title="සෙන් බුදු දහම – Sinhala" lang="si" hreflang="si" data-title="සෙන් බුදු දහම" data-language-autonym="සිංහල" data-language-local-name="Sinhala" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>සිංහල</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zen" title="Zen – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Zen" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zen-budhizmus" title="Zen-budhizmus – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="Zen-budhizmus" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sl badge-Q17437796 badge-featuredarticle mw-list-item" title="featured article badge"><a href="https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zen_budizem" title="Zen budizem – Slovenian" lang="sl" hreflang="sl" data-title="Zen budizem" data-language-autonym="Slovenščina" data-language-local-name="Slovenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenščina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ckb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B2%D9%86" title="زن – Central Kurdish" lang="ckb" hreflang="ckb" data-title="زن" data-language-autonym="کوردی" data-language-local-name="Central Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>کوردی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%97%D0%B5%D0%BD" title="Зен – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Зен" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zen" title="Zen – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Zen" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zen" title="Zen – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Zen" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zen" title="Zen – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Zen" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tl mw-list-item"><a href="https://tl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zen" title="Zen – Tagalog" lang="tl" hreflang="tl" data-title="Zen" data-language-autonym="Tagalog" data-language-local-name="Tagalog" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tagalog</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ta mw-list-item"><a href="https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%9A%E0%AF%86%E0%AE%A9%E0%AF%8D_%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%AE%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%8D" title="சென் புத்தமதம் – Tamil" lang="ta" hreflang="ta" data-title="சென் புத்தமதம்" data-language-autonym="தமிழ்" data-language-local-name="Tamil" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>தமிழ்</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tt mw-list-item"><a href="https://tt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B7%D0%B5%D0%BD" title="Дзен – Tatar" lang="tt" hreflang="tt" data-title="Дзен" data-language-autonym="Татарча / tatarça" data-language-local-name="Tatar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Татарча / tatarça</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-te mw-list-item"><a href="https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B0%9C%E0%B1%86%E0%B0%A8%E0%B1%8D" title="జెన్ – Telugu" lang="te" hreflang="te" data-title="జెన్" data-language-autonym="తెలుగు" data-language-local-name="Telugu" 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href="/wiki/Traditional_Chinese_characters" title="Traditional Chinese characters">Traditional&#160;Chinese</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language text"><span lang="zh-Hant" style="font-size: 1rem;">禪</span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Simplified_Chinese_characters" title="Simplified Chinese characters">Simplified&#160;Chinese</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language text"><span lang="zh-Hans" style="font-size: 1rem;">禅</span></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox-subbox mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="display:inline-table; text-align: left;"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size: 100%; text-align: left;color: #202122; background-color: #f9ffbc;">Transcriptions</th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" 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data-file-height="375" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-pretitle-with-top-image"><span class="tmp-color" style="color:#696969">Part of</span> <a href="/wiki/Category:Zen" title="Category:Zen"><span class="tmp-color" style="color:#696969"><i>a series</i></span></a> <span class="tmp-color" style="color:#696969">on</span></td></tr><tr><th class="sidebar-title-with-pretitle"><a class="mw-selflink selflink"><span class="tmp-color" style="color:#696969">Zen Buddhism</span></a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Ens%C5%8D" title="Ensō"><img alt="Ensō" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Enso.svg/100px-Enso.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="99" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Enso.svg/150px-Enso.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Enso.svg/200px-Enso.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="138" data-file-height="136" 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mw-collapsible-content"><b>The "essence"</b><br /> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/No-mind" title="No-mind">No-mind</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Original_enlightenment" title="Original enlightenment">Original enlightenment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddha-nature" title="Buddha-nature">Buddha-nature</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Turning_the_light_around" title="Turning the light around">Turning the light around</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kensh%C5%8D" title="Kenshō">Kenshō</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Satori" title="Satori">Satori</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Subitism" class="mw-redirect" title="Subitism">Sudden awakening</a></li></ul> <p><b>The way</b><br /> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ten_Bulls" title="Ten Bulls">Ten Ox-Herding Pictures</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Five_Ranks" title="Five Ranks">Five ranks of Tozan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hakuin#Four_ways_of_knowing" class="mw-redirect" title="Hakuin">Hakuin's Four ways of knowing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ekay%C4%81na" title="Ekayāna">One Vehicle</a></li></ul> <p><b>The "goal"</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bodhisattva" title="Bodhisattva">Bodhisattva ideal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhahood" title="Buddhahood">Buddhahood</a></li></ul> <p><b>Background</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Zen_and_Sutras" class="mw-redirect" title="Zen and Sutras">Zen and Sutras</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doctrinal_background_of_Zen" title="Doctrinal background of Zen">Doctrinal background of Zen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yogacara" class="mw-redirect" title="Yogacara">Representation-only</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C5%9A%C5%ABnyat%C4%81" title="Śūnyatā">Emptiness</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="color: var(--color-base)">Practices</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Zazen" title="Zazen">Zazen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/P%C4%81ramit%C4%81" title="Pāramitā">Six Perfections</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bodhisattva_vow" title="Bodhisattva vow">Bodhisattva vow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bodhisattva_Precepts" title="Bodhisattva Precepts">Bodhisattva Precepts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shikantaza" title="Shikantaza">Shikantaza</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sesshin" title="Sesshin">Sesshin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dharani" title="Dharani">Dhāraṇī</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walking_meditation" title="Walking meditation">Walking meditation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nianfo" title="Nianfo">Nianfo</a> Chan</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Koan" title="Koan">Koan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hua_Tou" title="Hua Tou">Hua Tou</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samu_(Zen)" title="Samu (Zen)">Samu (Zen)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C5%8Cry%C5%8Dki" title="Ōryōki">Ōryōki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No-mind" title="No-mind">No-mind</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prostration_(Buddhism)" title="Prostration (Buddhism)">Prostration (Buddhism)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhist_chant" class="mw-redirect" title="Buddhist chant">Buddhist chant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dharma_combat" title="Dharma combat">Dharma combat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ky%C5%8Dgai" title="Kyōgai">Kyōgai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhist_poetry#Japanese_Buddhist_Poetry" title="Buddhist poetry">Zen poetry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hitsuzend%C5%8D" title="Hitsuzendō">Zen calligraphy</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/Zen_scriptures" title="Zen scriptures">Zen scripture</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content"><i><b>Indian Mahayana texts</b></i> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Prajnaparamita#Texts" title="Prajnaparamita">Prajñaparamita sutras</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/La%E1%B9%85k%C4%81vat%C4%81ra_S%C5%ABtra" title="Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra">Lankavatara Sutra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C5%9Ar%C4%ABm%C4%81l%C4%81dev%C4%AB_Si%E1%B9%83han%C4%81da_S%C5%ABtra" title="Śrīmālādevī Siṃhanāda Sūtra">Śrīmālādevī Sūtra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lotus_Sutra" title="Lotus Sutra">Lotus Sutra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vimalakirti_Sutra" title="Vimalakirti Sutra">Vimalakirti Sutra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddh%C4%81vata%E1%B9%83saka_S%C5%ABtra" title="Buddhāvataṃsaka Sūtra">Avatamsaka Sutra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mah%C4%81y%C4%81na_Mah%C4%81parinirv%C4%81%E1%B9%87a_S%C5%ABtra" title="Mahāyāna Mahāparinirvāṇa Sūtra">Mahaparinirvana Sutra</a></li></ul> <p><i><b>Chinese texts</b></i> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Long_Scroll_of_the_Treatise_on_the_Two_Entrances_and_Four_Practices" class="mw-redirect" title="Long Scroll of the Treatise on the Two Entrances and Four Practices">Two Entrances and Four Practices</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C5%9A%C5%ABra%E1%B9%85gama_S%C5%ABtra" title="Śūraṅgama Sūtra">Śūraṅgama Sūtra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Awakening_of_Faith_in_the_Mahayana" title="Awakening of Faith in the Mahayana">The Awakening of Faith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sutra_of_Perfect_Enlightenment" title="Sutra of Perfect Enlightenment">Sutra of Perfect Enlightenment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Platform_Sutra" title="Platform Sutra">Platform Sutra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anthology_of_the_Patriarchal_Hall" title="Anthology of the Patriarchal Hall">Anthology of the Patriarchal Hall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Jingde_Record_of_the_Transmission_of_the_Lamp" title="The Jingde Record of the Transmission of the Lamp">Transmission of the Lamp</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="color: var(--color-base)">Traditions</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/East_Mountain_Teaching" title="East Mountain Teaching">East Mountain Teaching</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sanjiejiao" title="Sanjiejiao">Sanjiejiao</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oxhead_school" title="Oxhead school">Oxhead school</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heze_school" class="mw-redirect" title="Heze school">Heze school</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hongzhou_school" title="Hongzhou school">Hongzhou school</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Five_Houses_of_Ch%C3%A1n" title="Five Houses of Chán">Five Houses of Chán</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chan_Buddhism#Tibetan_Chan" title="Chan Buddhism">Tibetan Chan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tr%C3%BAc_L%C3%A2m" title="Trúc Lâm">Trúc Lâm</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plum_Village_Tradition" title="Plum Village Tradition">Plum Village Tradition</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Order_of_Interbeing" title="Order of Interbeing">Order of Interbeing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jogye_Order" title="Jogye Order">Jogye Order</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kwan_Um_School_of_Zen" title="Kwan Um School of Zen">Kwan Um School of Zen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taego_Order" title="Taego Order">Taego Order</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rinzai_school" title="Rinzai school">Rinzai school</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/S%C5%8Dt%C5%8D" title="Sōtō">Sōtō school</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C5%8Cbaku" title="Ōbaku">Ōbaku school</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sanbo_Kyodan" title="Sanbo Kyodan">Sanbo Kyodan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/White_Plum_Asanga" title="White Plum Asanga">White Plum Asanga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ordinary_Mind_Zen_School" title="Ordinary Mind Zen School">Ordinary Mind Zen School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zen_Peacemakers" title="Zen Peacemakers">Zen Peacemakers</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="color: var(--color-base)">Persons</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content"><b>Chán in China</b><br /> <p><i><b>Classical</b></i> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bodhidharma" title="Bodhidharma">Bodhidharma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daman_Hongren" title="Daman Hongren">Hongren</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yuquan_Shenxiu" title="Yuquan Shenxiu">Shenxiu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huineng" title="Huineng">Huineng (Enō)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shenhui" title="Shenhui">Shenhui</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mazu_Daoyi" title="Mazu Daoyi">Mazu Daoyi (Baso)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shitou_Xiqian" title="Shitou Xiqian">Shitou Xiqian (Kisen)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huangbo_Xiyun" title="Huangbo Xiyun">Huangbo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dongshan_Liangjie" title="Dongshan Liangjie">Dongshan Liangjie (Tozan)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Xuefeng_Yicun" title="Xuefeng Yicun">Xuefeng Yicun (Seppo)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Linji_Yixuan" title="Linji Yixuan">Linji Yixuan (Rinzai)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guifeng_Zongmi" title="Guifeng Zongmi">Zongmi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yunmen_Wenyan" title="Yunmen Wenyan">Yunmen Wenyan (Ummon Bun'en)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yongming_Yanshou" title="Yongming Yanshou">Yongming Yanshou</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dahui_Zonggao" title="Dahui Zonggao">Dahui Zonggao (Tahui)</a></li></ul> <p><i><b>Post-classical</b></i> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Zhongfeng_Mingben" title="Zhongfeng Mingben">Zhongfeng Mingben</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hanshan_Deqing" title="Hanshan Deqing">Hanshan Deqing</a></li></ul> <p><i><b>Contemporary</b></i> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Taixu" title="Taixu">Taixu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Xu_Yun" class="mw-redirect" title="Xu Yun">Xu Yun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sheng-yen" title="Sheng-yen">Sheng-yen</a></li></ul> <p><b>Zen in Japan</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Eisai" title="Eisai">Eisai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bassui_Tokush%C5%8D" title="Bassui Tokushō">Bassui</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ikky%C5%AB" title="Ikkyū">Ikkyū</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bankei" class="mw-redirect" title="Bankei">Bankei</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hakuin_Ekaku" title="Hakuin Ekaku">Hakuin Ekaku</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/D%C5%8Dgen" title="Dōgen">Dōgen</a></li></ul> <p><b>Seon in Korea</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Taego_Bou" title="Taego Bou">Taego Bou</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jinul" title="Jinul">Jinul</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daewon" title="Daewon">Daewon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seongcheol" title="Seongcheol">Seongcheol</a></li></ul> <p><b>Thiền in Vietnam</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tr%E1%BA%A7n_Th%C3%A1i_T%C3%B4ng" title="Trần Thái Tông">Trần Thái Tông</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tr%E1%BA%A7n_Nh%C3%A2n_T%C3%B4ng" title="Trần Nhân Tông">Trần Nhân Tông</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Th%C3%ADch_Thanh_T%E1%BB%AB" title="Thích Thanh Từ">Thích Thanh Từ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Th%C3%ADch_Nh%E1%BA%A5t_H%E1%BA%A1nh" title="Thích Nhất Hạnh">Thích Nhất Hạnh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Th%C3%ADch_Thi%C3%AAn-%C3%82n" title="Thích Thiên-Ân">Thích Thiên-Ân</a></li></ul> <p><b>Western Zen</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/D._T._Suzuki" title="D. T. Suzuki">D. T. Suzuki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hakuun_Yasutani" title="Hakuun Yasutani">Hakuun Yasutani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taizan_Maezumi" title="Taizan Maezumi">Taizan Maezumi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shunry%C5%AB_Suzuki" title="Shunryū Suzuki">Shunryū Suzuki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hsuan_Hua" title="Hsuan Hua">Hsuan Hua</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seungsahn" title="Seungsahn">Seungsahn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sokei-an" title="Sokei-an">Sokei-an</a></li></ul> <i><a href="/wiki/Category:Zen_Buddhists" title="Category:Zen Buddhists">Category: Zen Buddhists</a></i></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="color: var(--color-base)">Institution</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dharma_transmission" title="Dharma transmission">Dharma transmission</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zen_lineage_charts" title="Zen lineage charts">Zen lineage charts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zen_ranks_and_hierarchy" title="Zen ranks and hierarchy">Zen ranks and hierarchy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zen_organisation_and_institutions" title="Zen organisation and institutions">Zen organisation and institutions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zen_Narratives" title="Zen Narratives">Zen Narratives</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="color: var(--color-base)">Related schools</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/East_Asian_M%C4%81dhyamaka" title="East Asian Mādhyamaka">Sānlùn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Asian_Yog%C4%81c%C4%81ra" title="East Asian Yogācāra">Wéishí</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huayan" title="Huayan">Huayan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiantai" title="Tiantai">Tiantai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shingon_Buddhism" title="Shingon Buddhism">Shingon</a></li> 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title="Buddhahood">Buddhahood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bodhicitta" title="Bodhicitta">Mind of Awakening</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddha-nature" title="Buddha-nature">Buddha-nature</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upaya" title="Upaya">Skillful Means</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prajnaparamita" title="Prajnaparamita">Transcendent Wisdom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/P%C4%81ramit%C4%81" title="Pāramitā">Transcendent Virtues</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C5%9A%C5%ABnyat%C4%81#Mahayana_Buddhism" title="Śūnyatā">Emptiness</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Two_truths_doctrine" title="Two truths doctrine">Two truths</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yogachara#The_doctrine_of_Vijñapti-mātra" title="Yogachara">Consciousness-only</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trikaya" title="Trikaya">Three bodies</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yana_(Buddhism)" title="Yana (Buddhism)">Three vehicles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nirvana_(Buddhism)#Apratiṣṭhita_nirvāna" title="Nirvana (Buddhism)">Non-abiding Nirvana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ekay%C4%81na" title="Ekayāna">One Vehicle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bodhisattva_Precepts" title="Bodhisattva Precepts">Bodhisattva Precepts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bodhisattva_vow" title="Bodhisattva vow">Bodhisattva vow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bh%C5%ABmi_(Buddhism)" title="Bhūmi (Buddhism)">Bodhisattva stages</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pure_land" class="mw-redirect" title="Pure land">Pure Lands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luminous_mind" title="Luminous mind">Luminous mind</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dharani" title="Dharani">Dharani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Three_Turnings_of_the_Wheel_of_Dharma" title="Three Turnings of the Wheel of Dharma">Three Turnings</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background:#FFD700;;background:#FFD700;padding:0.2em;text-align:center;color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/Buddhahood" title="Buddhahood">Buddhas</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bodhisattva" title="Bodhisattva">Bodhisattvas</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content" style="background-color:#FFFFE0; border: 2px solid #FFFFE0"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gautama_Buddha" class="mw-redirect" title="Gautama Buddha">Shakyamuni</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amit%C4%81bha" title="Amitābha">Amitabha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adi-Buddha" title="Adi-Buddha">Adi-Buddha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Akshobhya" title="Akshobhya">Akshobhya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Praj%C3%B1%C4%81p%C4%81ramit%C4%81_Dev%C4%AB" title="Prajñāpāramitā Devī">Prajñāpāramitā Devī</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bhaisajyaguru" title="Bhaisajyaguru">Bhaiṣajyaguru</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vairocana" title="Vairocana">Vairocana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manjushri" title="Manjushri">Mañjuśrī</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avalokite%C5%9Bvara" title="Avalokiteśvara">Avalokiteśvara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vajrapani" title="Vajrapani">Vajrapāṇi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vajrasattva" title="Vajrasattva">Vajrasattva</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maitreya" title="Maitreya">Maitreya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/K%E1%B9%A3itigarbha" title="Kṣitigarbha">Kṣitigarbha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C4%80k%C4%81%C5%9Bagarbha" title="Ākāśagarbha">Ākāśagarbha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samantabhadra_(Bodhisattva)" title="Samantabhadra (Bodhisattva)">Samantabhadra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tara_(Buddhism)" title="Tara (Buddhism)">Tara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wrathful_deities" title="Wrathful deities">Wrathful deities</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background:#FFD700;;background:#FFD700;padding:0.2em;text-align:center;color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/Mahayana_sutras" title="Mahayana sutras">Mahayana sutras</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content" style="background-color:#FFFFE0; border: 2px solid #FFFFE0"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Prajnaparamita" title="Prajnaparamita">Prajñāpāramitā sūtras</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lotus_Sutra" title="Lotus Sutra"><i>Lotus Sūtra</i></a></li> <li><span title="International Alphabet of Sanskrit transliteration"><i lang="sa-Latn"><a href="/wiki/Avatamsaka_Sutra" class="mw-redirect" title="Avatamsaka Sutra">Buddhāvataṃsaka Sūtra</a></i></span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Mah%C4%81ratnak%C5%AB%E1%B9%ADa_S%C5%ABtra" title="Mahāratnakūṭa Sūtra">Mahāratnakūṭa Sūtra</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Mahasamnipata_Sutra" class="mw-redirect" title="Mahasamnipata Sutra">Mahāsaṃnipāta Sūtra</a></i></li> <li><span title="International Alphabet of Sanskrit transliteration"><i lang="sa-Latn"><i><a href="/wiki/Vimalakirti-nirdesa" class="mw-redirect" title="Vimalakirti-nirdesa">Vimalakirtinirdeśa</a></i></i></span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Pure_Land_Buddhism#Key_Mahayana_sources" title="Pure Land Buddhism">Pure Land Sutras</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Lalitavistara_S%C5%ABtra" title="Lalitavistara Sūtra">Lalitavistara Sūtra</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Samadhiraja_Sutra" title="Samadhiraja Sutra">Samādhirāja Sūtra</a></i></li> <li><span title="International Alphabet of Sanskrit transliteration"><i lang="sa-Latn"><a href="/wiki/Sandhinirmocana_Sutra" title="Sandhinirmocana Sutra"><i>Saṃdhinirmocana Sūtra</i></a></i></span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Tath%C4%81gatagarbha_s%C5%ABtras" title="Tathāgatagarbha sūtras">Tathāgatagarbha sūtras</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/%C5%9Ar%C4%ABm%C4%81l%C4%81dev%C4%AB_Si%E1%B9%83han%C4%81da_S%C5%ABtra" title="Śrīmālādevī Siṃhanāda Sūtra">Śrīmālādevī Sūtra</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Mah%C4%81y%C4%81na_Mah%C4%81parinirv%C4%81%E1%B9%87a_S%C5%ABtra" title="Mahāyāna Mahāparinirvāṇa Sūtra">Mahāparinirvāṇa Sūtra</a></i></li> <li><span title="International Alphabet of Sanskrit transliteration"><i lang="sa-Latn"><i><a href="/wiki/%C5%9A%C5%ABra%E1%B9%85gama_Sam%C4%81dhi_S%C5%ABtra" title="Śūraṅgama Samādhi Sūtra">Śūraṅgama Samādhi Sūtra</a></i></i></span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Lankavatara_Sutra" class="mw-redirect" title="Lankavatara Sutra">Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Ghanavy%C5%ABha_S%C5%ABtra" title="Ghanavyūha Sūtra">Ghanavyūha sūtra</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Golden_Light_Sutra" title="Golden Light Sutra">Golden Light Sutra</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Tath%C4%81gataguhyaka_S%C5%ABtra" class="mw-redirect" title="Tathāgataguhyaka Sūtra">Tathāgataguhyaka Sūtra</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/K%C4%81ra%E1%B9%87%E1%B8%8Davy%C5%ABha_S%C5%ABtra" title="Kāraṇḍavyūha Sūtra">Kāraṇḍavyūha Sūtra</a></i></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background:#FFD700;;background:#FFD700;padding:0.2em;text-align:center;color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/Schools_of_Buddhism#Mahāyāna_schools" title="Schools of Buddhism">Major schools</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content" style="background-color:#FFFFE0; border: 2px solid #FFFFE0"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Madhyamaka" title="Madhyamaka">Mādhyamaka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yogacara" class="mw-redirect" title="Yogacara">Yogācāra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiantai" title="Tiantai">Tiantai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tendai" title="Tendai">Tendai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huayan_school" class="mw-redirect" title="Huayan school">Huayan</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Zen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shingon_Buddhism" title="Shingon Buddhism">Shingon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pure_Land_Buddhism" title="Pure Land Buddhism">Pure Land</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nichiren_Buddhism" title="Nichiren Buddhism">Nichiren</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vajrayana" title="Vajrayana">Vajrayāna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tibetan_Buddhism" title="Tibetan Buddhism">Tibetan Buddhism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dzogchen" title="Dzogchen">Dzogchen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fo_Guang_Shan" title="Fo Guang Shan">Fo Guang Shan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tzu_Chi" title="Tzu Chi">Tzu Chi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dharma_Drum_Mountain" title="Dharma Drum Mountain">Dharma Drum Mountain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chung_Tai_Shan" title="Chung Tai Shan">Chung Tai Shan</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background:#FFD700;;background:#FFD700;padding:0.2em;text-align:center;color: var(--color-base)">Key figures</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content" style="background-color:#FFFFE0; border: 2px solid #FFFFE0"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nagarjuna" title="Nagarjuna">Nāgārjuna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A%C5%9Bvagho%E1%B9%A3a" title="Aśvaghoṣa">Ashvaghosha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aryadeva" title="Aryadeva">Āryadeva</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lokaksema_(Buddhist_monk)" title="Lokaksema (Buddhist monk)">Lokakṣema</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kum%C4%81raj%C4%ABva" title="Kumārajīva">Kumārajīva</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Asanga" title="Asanga">Asanga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vasubandhu" title="Vasubandhu">Vasubandhu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sthiramati" title="Sthiramati">Sthiramati</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhap%C4%81lita" title="Buddhapālita">Buddhapālita</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dign%C4%81ga" title="Dignāga">Dignāga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bh%C4%81viveka" title="Bhāviveka">Bhāvaviveka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dharmakirti" title="Dharmakirti">Dharmakīrti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chandrakirti" title="Chandrakirti">Candrakīrti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zhiyi" title="Zhiyi">Zhiyi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bodhidharma" title="Bodhidharma">Bodhidharma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huineng" title="Huineng">Huineng</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shandao" title="Shandao">Shandao</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Xuanzang" title="Xuanzang">Xuanzang</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fazang" title="Fazang">Fazang</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amoghavajra" title="Amoghavajra">Amoghavajra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saich%C5%8D" title="Saichō">Saichō</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/K%C5%ABkai" title="Kūkai">Kūkai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shantideva" title="Shantideva">Shāntideva</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C5%9A%C4%81ntarak%E1%B9%A3ita" title="Śāntarakṣita">Shāntarakshita</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wonhyo" title="Wonhyo">Wohnyo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mazu_Daoyi" title="Mazu Daoyi">Mazu Daoyi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jinul" title="Jinul">Jinul</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dahui_Zonggao" title="Dahui Zonggao">Dahui Zonggao</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hongzhi_Zhengjue" title="Hongzhi Zhengjue">Hongzhi Zhengjue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/H%C5%8Dnen" title="Hōnen">Hōnen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shinran" title="Shinran">Shinran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/D%C5%8Dgen" title="Dōgen">Dōgen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nichiren" title="Nichiren">Nichiren</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C5%9Aa%E1%B9%85karanandana" title="Śaṅkaranandana">Śaṅkaranandana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vir%C5%ABpa" title="Virūpa">Virūpa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ratn%C4%81kara%C5%9B%C4%81nti" title="Ratnākaraśānti">Ratnākaraśānti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abhayakaragupta" title="Abhayakaragupta">Abhayākaragupta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Naropa" title="Naropa">Nāropā</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ati%C5%9Ba" title="Atiśa">Atisha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sakya_Pandita" title="Sakya Pandita">Sakya Pandita</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dolpopa_Sherab_Gyaltsen" title="Dolpopa Sherab Gyaltsen">Dolpopa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rangjung_Dorje,_3rd_Karmapa_Lama" class="mw-redirect" title="Rangjung Dorje, 3rd Karmapa Lama">Rangjung Dorje</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Je_Tsongkhapa" title="Je Tsongkhapa">Tsongkhapa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Longchenpa" title="Longchenpa">Longchenpa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hakuin_Ekaku" title="Hakuin Ekaku">Hakuin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hanshan_Deqing" title="Hanshan Deqing">Hanshan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taixu" title="Taixu">Taixu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/D._T._Suzuki" title="D. T. Suzuki">D. T. Suzuki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sheng-yen" title="Sheng-yen">Sheng-yen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/14th_Dalai_Lama" title="14th Dalai Lama">14th Dalai Lama</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Th%C3%ADch_Nh%E1%BA%A5t_H%E1%BA%A1nh" title="Thích Nhất Hạnh">Thích Nhất Hạnh</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background:#FFD700;;background:#FFD700;padding:0.2em;text-align:center;color: var(--color-base)">Regional traditions</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content" style="background-color:#FFFFE0; border: 2px solid #FFFFE0"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_China" title="Buddhism in China">China</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chinese_Buddhism" title="Chinese Buddhism">Han Chinese</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Taiwan" title="Buddhism in Taiwan">Taiwan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Japan" title="Buddhism in Japan">Japan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Korea" class="mw-redirect" title="Buddhism in Korea">Korea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Vietnam" title="Buddhism in Vietnam">Vietnam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tibetan_Buddhism" title="Tibetan Buddhism">Tibetan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Nepal" title="Buddhism in Nepal">Nepal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newar_Buddhism" title="Newar Buddhism">Newar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Bhutan" title="Buddhism in Bhutan">Bhutan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Mongolia" title="Buddhism in Mongolia">Mongolia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Malaysia" title="Buddhism in Malaysia">Malaysia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Indonesia" title="Buddhism in Indonesia">Indonesia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_the_West" title="Buddhism in the West">West</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-navbar"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Mah%C4%81y%C4%81na_Buddhism" title="Template:Mahāyāna Buddhism"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Mah%C4%81y%C4%81na_Buddhism" title="Template talk:Mahāyāna Buddhism"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Mah%C4%81y%C4%81na_Buddhism" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Mahāyāna Buddhism"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Zen</b> (Japanese;<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>note 1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> from Chinese: <i><a href="/wiki/Ch%C3%A1n" class="mw-redirect" title="Chán">Chán</a></i>; in Korean: <i>Sŏn</i>, and Vietnamese: <i>Thiền</i>) is a <a href="/wiki/East_Asian_Buddhism" title="East Asian Buddhism">school</a> of <a href="/wiki/Mahayana" title="Mahayana">Mahayana Buddhism</a> that originated in <a href="/wiki/China" title="China">China</a> during the <a href="/wiki/Tang_dynasty" title="Tang dynasty">Tang dynasty</a> as the <a href="/wiki/Chan_Buddhism" title="Chan Buddhism">Chan</a> School (禪宗, <i>chánzōng</i>, 'meditation school') or the <a href="/wiki/Buddha-nature" title="Buddha-nature">Buddha-mind</a> school (佛心宗<i>, fóxīnzōng</i>),<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBuswellLopez2014&quot;foxin_zong&quot;_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBuswellLopez2014&quot;foxin_zong&quot;-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and later developed into various sub-schools and branches. Zen was influenced by <a href="/wiki/Taoism" title="Taoism">Taoism</a>, especially <a href="/wiki/Xuanxue" title="Xuanxue">Neo-Daoist</a> thought, and developed as a distinguished school of <a href="/wiki/Chinese_Buddhism" title="Chinese Buddhism">Chinese Buddhism</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWang201779_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWang201779-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> From China, Chán spread south to <a href="/wiki/Vietnam" title="Vietnam">Vietnam</a> and became <a href="/wiki/Thi%E1%BB%81n" title="Thiền">Vietnamese Thiền</a>, northeast to <a href="/wiki/Korea" title="Korea">Korea</a> to become <a href="/wiki/Korean_Seon" title="Korean Seon">Seon Buddhism</a>, and east to <a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan">Japan</a>, becoming <a href="/wiki/Japanese_Zen" title="Japanese Zen">Japanese Zen</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHarvey1995159–169_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHarvey1995159–169-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Zen emphasizes <a href="/wiki/Buddhist_meditation" title="Buddhist meditation">meditation practice</a>, direct insight into one's own <a href="/wiki/Buddha-nature" title="Buddha-nature">Buddha nature</a> (見性, Ch. <i>jiànxìng,</i> Jp. <i><a href="/wiki/Kensh%C5%8D" title="Kenshō">kenshō</a></i>), and the personal expression of this insight in daily life for <a href="/wiki/Bodhicitta" title="Bodhicitta">the benefit of others</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEYoshizawa200941_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEYoshizawa200941-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESekida1989_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESekida1989-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Some Zen sources de-emphasize doctrinal study and traditional practices, favoring direct understanding through <a href="/wiki/Zazen" title="Zazen">zazen</a> and interaction with a master (Jp: <a href="/wiki/R%C5%8Dshi" title="Rōshi">rōshi</a>, Ch: <a href="/wiki/Shifu" title="Shifu">shīfu</a>) who may be depicted as an iconoclastic and unconventional figure.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEYampolski2003a3_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEYampolski2003a3-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEPoceskin.d._8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEPoceskin.d.-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBorup20088_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBorup20088-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHori2000280-312_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHori2000280-312-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcRae2003119–120_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcRae2003119–120-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGimello1994_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGimello1994-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In spite of this, most Zen schools also promote traditional Buddhist practices like chanting, <a href="/wiki/Bodhisattva_Precepts" title="Bodhisattva Precepts">precepts</a>, rituals, <a href="/wiki/Monasticism" title="Monasticism">monasticism</a> and scriptural study.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHori2000280-312_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHori2000280-312-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcRae200360,_119–120_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcRae200360,_119–120-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>With an emphasis on <a href="/wiki/Buddha-nature" title="Buddha-nature">Buddha-nature</a> thought, <a href="/wiki/Hongaku" class="mw-redirect" title="Hongaku">intrinsic enlightenment</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sudden_awakening" title="Sudden awakening">sudden awakening</a>, Zen teaching draws from numerous Buddhist sources, including <a href="/wiki/Sarvastivada" title="Sarvastivada">Sarvāstivāda</a> meditation, the Mahayana teachings on the <a href="/wiki/Bodhisattva" title="Bodhisattva">bodhisattva</a>, <a href="/wiki/Yogachara" title="Yogachara">Yogachara</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tath%C4%81gatagarbha_s%C5%ABtras" title="Tathāgatagarbha sūtras">Tathāgatagarbha texts</a> (like the <a href="/wiki/La%E1%B9%85k%C4%81vat%C4%81ra_S%C5%ABtra" title="Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra">Laṅkāvatāra</a>), and the <a href="/wiki/Huayan_school" class="mw-redirect" title="Huayan school">Huayan school</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDumoulin2005a48_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDumoulin2005a48-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELievens198152–53_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELievens198152–53-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Prajnaparamita" title="Prajnaparamita">Prajñāpāramitā</a> literature,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDumoulin2005a41–45_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDumoulin2005a41–45-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> as well as <a href="/wiki/Madhyamaka" title="Madhyamaka">Madhyamaka</a> thought, have also been influential in the shaping of the <a href="/wiki/Apophatic_theology" title="Apophatic theology">apophatic</a> and sometimes <a href="/wiki/Iconoclasm" title="Iconoclasm">iconoclastic</a> nature of Zen <a href="/wiki/Rhetoric" title="Rhetoric">rhetoric</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Etymology">Etymology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The word <i>Zen</i> is derived from the <a href="/wiki/Japanese_language" title="Japanese language">Japanese</a> pronunciation (<a href="/wiki/Kana" title="Kana">kana</a>: ぜん) of the <a href="/wiki/Middle_Chinese" title="Middle Chinese">Middle Chinese</a> word 禪 (<a href="/wiki/Middle_Chinese" title="Middle Chinese">Middle Chinese</a>: [dʑian]; <a href="/wiki/Pinyin" title="Pinyin">pinyin</a>&#58; <i><span lang="zh-Latn">Chán</span></i>), which in turn is derived from the <a href="/wiki/Sanskrit" title="Sanskrit">Sanskrit</a> word <i><a href="/wiki/Dhyana_in_Buddhism" title="Dhyana in Buddhism">dhyāna</a></i> (ध्यान),<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDumoulin2005axvii_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDumoulin2005axvii-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> which can be approximately translated as 'contemplation', 'absorption', or '<a href="/wiki/Buddhist_meditation" title="Buddhist meditation">meditative state</a>'.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKasulis200324_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKasulis200324-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>note 2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The actual Chinese term for the "Zen school" is 禪宗 (<a href="/wiki/Pinyin" title="Pinyin">pinyin</a>&#58; <i><span lang="zh-Latn">Chánzōng</span></i>), while "Chan" just refers to the practice of meditation itself (<a href="/wiki/Simplified_Chinese_characters" title="Simplified Chinese characters">Chinese</a>&#58; <span lang="zh-Hans">習禪</span>; <a href="/wiki/Pinyin" title="Pinyin">pinyin</a>&#58; <i><span lang="zh-Latn">xíchán</span></i>) or the study of meditation (<a href="/wiki/Simplified_Chinese_characters" title="Simplified Chinese characters">Chinese</a>&#58; <span lang="zh-Hans">禪學</span>; <a href="/wiki/Pinyin" title="Pinyin">pinyin</a>&#58; <i><span lang="zh-Latn">chánxué</span></i>) though it is often used as an abbreviated form of <i>Chánzong</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWang201758_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWang201758-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Zen is also called 佛心宗, <i>fóxīnzōng</i> (Chinese) or <i>busshin-shū</i> (Japanese),<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBuswellLopez2014&quot;foxin_zong&quot;_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBuswellLopez2014&quot;foxin_zong&quot;-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the "Buddha-mind school",<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBuswellLopez2014&quot;foxin_zong&quot;_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBuswellLopez2014&quot;foxin_zong&quot;-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMoore198242_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMoore198242-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWaddell2010a&quot;the_Buddha_mind_school_&#91;Zen&#93;&quot;_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWaddell2010a&quot;the_Buddha_mind_school_[Zen]&quot;-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> from <i>fó-xīn</i>, 'Buddha-mind';<sup id="cite_ref-OR_busshin_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-OR_busshin-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>web 1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> "this term can refer either to the (or a) <a href="/wiki/Bodhicitta" title="Bodhicitta">Buddha's compassionate and enlightened mind</a>, or to the originally <a href="/wiki/Buddha-nature" title="Buddha-nature">clear and pure mind</a> inherent in all beings to which they must awaken."<sup id="cite_ref-OR_busshin_24-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-OR_busshin-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>web 1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>note 3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <i>Busshin</i> may also refer to <i><a href="/wiki/Three_bodies_doctrine" title="Three bodies doctrine">Buddhakaya</a></i>, the Buddha-body,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBuswellLopez2014&quot;buddhakāya&quot;_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBuswellLopez2014&quot;buddhakāya&quot;-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>web 2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> "an embodiment of awakened activity".<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>web 3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>"Zen" is traditionally a proper noun as it usually describes a particular Buddhist sect. In more recent times, the lowercase "zen" is used when discussing a worldview or attitude that is "peaceful and calm". It was officially added to the <a href="/wiki/Merriam-Webster" title="Merriam-Webster">Merriam-Webster</a> dictionary in 2018.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Practice">Practice</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Practice"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Meditation">Meditation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Meditation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Dhy%C4%81na_in_Buddhism" class="mw-redirect" title="Dhyāna in Buddhism">Dhyāna in Buddhism</a></div> <p>The practice of <a href="/wiki/Meditation" title="Meditation">meditation</a> (Ch: chán, Skt: <a href="/wiki/Dhyana_in_Buddhism" title="Dhyana in Buddhism">dhyāna</a>), especially sitting meditation (坐禪, <a href="/wiki/Pinyin" title="Pinyin">pinyin</a>&#58; <i><span lang="zh-Latn">zuòchán</span></i>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_language" title="Japanese language">Japanese</a>: <span lang="ja">ざぜん</span>, <small><a href="/wiki/Romanization_of_Japanese" title="Romanization of Japanese">romanized</a>:&#160;</small><span title="Japanese-language romanization"><i lang="ja-Latn"><a href="/wiki/Zazen" title="Zazen">zazen</a></i></span>) is a central part of Zen Buddhism.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESchlütter2008169_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESchlütter2008169-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Meditation_in_Chinese_Buddhism">Meditation in Chinese Buddhism</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Meditation in Chinese Buddhism"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The practice of <a href="/wiki/Buddhist_meditation" title="Buddhist meditation">Buddhist meditation</a> originated in India and first entered <a href="/wiki/China" title="China">China</a> through the translations of <a href="/wiki/An_Shigao" title="An Shigao">An Shigao</a> (fl. c. 148–180 CE), and <a href="/wiki/Kum%C4%81raj%C4%ABva" title="Kumārajīva">Kumārajīva</a> (334–413 CE). Both of these figures translated various <i><a href="/wiki/Dhy%C4%81na_sutras" title="Dhyāna sutras">Dhyāna sutras</a></i>. These were influential meditation texts which were mostly based on the meditation teachings of the <a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Kashmir" title="Buddhism in Kashmir">Kashmiri</a> <a href="/wiki/Sarvastivada" title="Sarvastivada">Sarvāstivāda</a> school (circa 1st–4th centuries CE).<sup id="cite_ref-Deleanu2_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Deleanu2-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Among the most influential early Chinese meditation texts are the <i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Anban_Shouyi_Jing&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Anban Shouyi Jing (page does not exist)">Anban Shouyi Jing</a></i> (安般守意經, Sutra on <a href="/wiki/Anapanasati" title="Anapanasati"><i>ānāpānasmṛti</i></a>), the <i>Zuochan Sanmei Jing</i> (坐禪三昧經,Sutra of sitting <a href="/wiki/Dhy%C4%81na_in_Buddhism" class="mw-redirect" title="Dhyāna in Buddhism">dhyāna</a><a href="/wiki/Samadhi" title="Samadhi">samādhi</a>) and the <i>Damoduoluo Chan Jing</i> (達摩多羅禪經,<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Dharmatr%C4%81ta" title="Dharmatrāta">Dharmatrata</a> dhyāna sutra).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWang201759_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWang201759-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>These early Chinese meditation works continued to exert influence on Zen practice well into the modern era. For example, the 18th century Rinzai Zen master <a href="/wiki/T%C5%8Drei_Enji" title="Tōrei Enji">Tōrei Enji</a> wrote a commentary on the <i>Damoduoluo Chan Jing</i> and used the <i>Zuochan Sanmei Jing</i> as a source in the writing of this commentary. <a href="/wiki/T%C5%8Drei_Enji" title="Tōrei Enji">Tōrei</a> believed that the <i>Damoduoluo Chan Jing</i> had been authored by <a href="/wiki/Bodhidharma" title="Bodhidharma">Bodhidharma</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>While <i><a href="/wiki/Dhy%C4%81na_in_Buddhism" class="mw-redirect" title="Dhyāna in Buddhism">dhyāna</a></i> in a strict sense refers to the classic four <i>dhyānas</i>, in <a href="/wiki/Chinese_Buddhism" title="Chinese Buddhism">Chinese Buddhism</a>, <i>chán</i> may refer to <a href="/wiki/Kamma%E1%B9%AD%E1%B9%ADh%C4%81na" title="Kammaṭṭhāna">various kinds of meditation techniques</a> and their preparatory practices, which are necessary to practice <i>dhyāna</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEFischer-SchreiberEhrhardDiener2008103_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEFischer-SchreiberEhrhardDiener2008103-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The five main types of meditation in the <i>Dhyāna sutras</i> are <a href="/wiki/Anapanasati" title="Anapanasati"><i>ānāpānasmṛti</i></a> (mindfulness of breathing); <a href="/wiki/Patikulamanasikara" title="Patikulamanasikara"><i>paṭikūlamanasikāra</i></a> meditation (mindfulness of the impurities of the body); <a href="/wiki/Mett%C4%81" class="mw-redirect" title="Mettā"><i>maitrī</i></a> meditation (loving-kindness); the contemplation on the twelve links of <i><a href="/wiki/Prat%C4%ABtyasamutp%C4%81da" title="Pratītyasamutpāda">pratītyasamutpāda</a></i>; and <a href="/wiki/Buddh%C4%81nusm%E1%B9%9Bti" title="Buddhānusmṛti">contemplation on the Buddha</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Yuanci_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Yuanci-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> According to the modern Chan master <a href="/wiki/Sheng-yen" title="Sheng-yen">Sheng Yen</a>, these practices are termed the "five methods for stilling or pacifying the mind" and serve to focus and purify the mind, and support the development of the stages of <i>dhyana</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEZhangStevenson200227–28_38-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEZhangStevenson200227–28-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Chan Buddhists may also use other classic Buddhist practices like the <a href="/wiki/Satipatthana" title="Satipatthana">four foundations of mindfulness</a> and the Three Gates of Liberation (<a href="/wiki/%C5%9A%C5%ABnyat%C4%81" title="Śūnyatā">emptiness or <i>śūnyatā</i></a>, signlessness or <i>animitta</i>, and <a href="/wiki/Aimlessness_(Buddhism)" class="mw-redirect" title="Aimlessness (Buddhism)">wishlessness or <i>apraṇihita</i></a>).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEZhangStevenson200229–30_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEZhangStevenson200229–30-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Early Chan texts also teach forms of meditation that are unique to <a href="/wiki/Mah%C4%81y%C4%81na" class="mw-redirect" title="Mahāyāna">Mahāyāna</a> Buddhism. For example, the <i>Treatise on the Essentials of Cultivating the Mind</i>, which depicts the teachings of the 7th-century <a href="/wiki/East_Mountain_Teaching" title="East Mountain Teaching">East Mountain school</a>, teaches a visualization of a sun disk, similar to that taught in the <i><a href="/wiki/Amitayurdhyana_Sutra" class="mw-redirect" title="Amitayurdhyana Sutra">Contemplation Sutra</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcRae200339_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcRae200339-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>According to <a href="/wiki/Charles_Luk" title="Charles Luk">Charles Luk</a>, there was no single fixed method in early Chan (Zen). All the various Buddhist meditation methods were simply <a href="/wiki/Upaya" title="Upaya">skillful means</a> which could lead a meditator to the buddha-mind within.<sup id="cite_ref-Luk_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Luk-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Zen's_sudden_method"><span id="Zen.27s_sudden_method"></span>Zen's sudden method</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Zen&#039;s sudden method"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Modern scholars like Robert Sharf argue that early Chan, while having unique teachings and myths, also made use of classic Buddhist meditation methods, and this is why it is hard to find many uniquely "Chan" meditation instructions in some of the earliest sources.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESharf2014939_42-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESharf2014939-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> However, Sharf also notes there was a unique kind of Chan meditation taught in some early sources which also tend to deprecate the traditional Buddhist meditations. This uniquely Zen approach goes by various names like “maintaining mind” (shouxin 守心), “maintaining unity” (shouyi 守一), “discerning the mind” (guanxin 觀心), “viewing the mind” (kanxin 看心), and “pacifying the mind” (anxin 安心).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESharf2014939_42-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESharf2014939-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>note 4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A traditional phrase that describes this practice states that "Chán points directly to the human mind, to enable people to see their true nature and become buddhas."<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>According to McRae the "first explicit statement of the sudden and direct approach that was to become the hallmark of Ch'an religious practice" is associated with the <a href="/wiki/East_Mountain_Teaching" title="East Mountain Teaching">East Mountain School</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcRae1986143_46-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcRae1986143-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It is a method named "maintaining the one without wavering" (守一不移, shǒu yī bù yí),<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcRae1986143_46-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcRae1986143-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <i>the one</i> being the true nature of mind or <a href="/wiki/Tath%C4%81t%C4%81" title="Tathātā">Suchness</a>, which is equated with buddha-nature.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESharf2014939,_951_47-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESharf2014939,_951-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>note 5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Sharf writes that in this practice, one turns the attention from the objects of experience to "the nature of conscious awareness itself", the innately pure <a href="/wiki/Buddha-nature" title="Buddha-nature">buddha-nature</a>, which was compared to a clear mirror or to the sun (which is always shining but may be covered by clouds).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESharf2014939_42-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESharf2014939-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This type of meditation is based on classic Mahāyāna ideas which are not uniquely "Chan", but according to McRae it differs from traditional practice in that "no preparatory requirements, no moral prerequisites or preliminary exercises are given," and is "without steps or gradations. One concentrates, understands, and is enlightened, all in one undifferentiated practice."<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcRae1986143_46-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcRae1986143-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>note 6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Zen sources also use the term "<a href="/wiki/Turning_the_light_around" title="Turning the light around">tracing back the radiance</a>" or "turning one's light around" (Ch. fǎn zhào, 返照) to describe seeing the inherent radiant source of the mind itself, the "numinous awareness", <a href="/wiki/Luminous_mind" title="Luminous mind">luminosity</a>, or buddha-nature.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBuswellLopez2014296_53-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBuswellLopez2014296-53"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <i>Platform Sutra</i> mentions this term and connects it with seeing one's "original face".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcRae200825_54-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcRae200825-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <i><a href="/wiki/Linji_Yixuan" title="Linji Yixuan">Record of Linji</a></i> states that all that is needed to obtain the Dharma is to "turn your own light in upon yourselves and never seek elsewhere".<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Japanese Zen master <a href="/wiki/D%C5%8Dgen" title="Dōgen">Dōgen</a> describes it as follows: “You should stop the intellectual practice of pursuing words and learn the ‘stepping back’ of ‘turning the light around and shining back’ (Jp: ekō henshō); mind and body will naturally ‘drop off,’ and the ‘original face’ will appear.”<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Similarly, the Korean Seon master Yŏndam Yuil states: "to use one's own mind to trace the radiance back to the numinous awareness of one's own mind...It is like seeing the radiance of the sun's rays and following it back until you see the orb of the sun itself."<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Sharf also notes that the early notion of contemplating a pure Buddha "Mind" was tempered and balanced by other Zen sources with terms like "<a href="/wiki/No-mind" title="No-mind">no-mind</a>" (wuxin), and "no-mindfulness" (wunian), to avoid any metaphysical <a href="/wiki/Reification_(fallacy)" title="Reification (fallacy)">reification</a> of mind, and any clinging to mind or language. This kind of negative <a href="/wiki/Madhyamaka" title="Madhyamaka">Madhyamaka</a> style dialectic is found in early Zen sources like the <i>Treatise on No Mind</i> (<i>Wuxin lun</i> 無心論)<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> of the <a href="/wiki/Oxhead_school" title="Oxhead school">Oxhead School</a> and the <i><a href="/wiki/Platform_Sutra" title="Platform Sutra">Platform Sutra</a></i>. These sources tend to emphasize <a href="/wiki/%C5%9A%C5%ABnyat%C4%81" title="Śūnyatā">emptiness</a>, negation, and absence (wusuo 無所) as the main theme of contemplation.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESharf2014945-950_59-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESharf2014945-950-59"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> These two contemplative themes (the buddha mind and no-mind, positive and the negative rhetoric) continued to shape the development of Zen theory and practice throughout its history.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESharf2014945-950_59-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESharf2014945-950-59"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Later Chinese Chan Buddhists developed their own meditation ("chan") manuals which taught their unique method of direct and sudden contemplation. The earliest of these is the widely imitated and influential <i><a href="/wiki/Zuochan_Yi" title="Zuochan Yi">Zuòchán Yí</a></i> (c. turn of the 12th century), which recommends a simple contemplative practice which is said to lead to the discovery of <a href="/wiki/Hongaku" class="mw-redirect" title="Hongaku">inherent wisdom</a> already present in the mind. This work also shows the influence of the earlier meditation manuals composed by <a href="/wiki/Tiantai" title="Tiantai">Tiantai</a> patriarch <a href="/wiki/Zhiyi" title="Zhiyi">Zhiyi</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Gregory_19862_60-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gregory_19862-60"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>However, other Zen sources de-emphasize traditional practices like sitting meditation, and instead focus on effortlessness and on ordinary daily activities. One example of this is found in the <i><a href="/wiki/Linji_Yixuan" title="Linji Yixuan">Record of Linji</a></i> which states: "Followers of the Way, as to buddhadharma, no effort is necessary. You have only to be ordinary, with nothing to do—defecating, urinating, wearing clothes, eating food, and lying down when tired."<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Similarly, some Zen sources also emphasize non-action or having no concerns (wushi 無事). For example, Chan master <a href="/wiki/Huangbo_Xiyun" title="Huangbo Xiyun">Huangbo</a> states that nothing compares with non-seeking, describing the Zen adept as follows: "the person of the Way is the one who has nothing to do [wu-shih], who has no mind at all and no doctrine to preach. Having nothing to do, such a person lives at ease."<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Likewise, John McRae notes that a major development in early Ch'an was the rejection of traditional meditation techniques in favor of a uniquely Zen direct approach.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcRae1986115-116_63-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcRae1986115-116-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Early Chan sources like the <i>Long Scroll</i> (dubbed the <i>Bodhidharma Anthology</i> by Jeffrey Broughton<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>note 7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup>), the <i><a href="/wiki/Platform_Sutra" title="Platform Sutra">Platform Sutra</a></i> and the works of <a href="/wiki/Shenhui" title="Shenhui">Shenhui</a> question such things as mindfulness and concentration, and instead state that insight can be attained directly and suddenly. For example, Record I of the <i>Long Scroll</i> states: "The man of sharp abilities hears of the path without producing a covetous mind. He does not even produce right mindfulness and right reflection," and the iconoclastic <a href="/wiki/Master_Y%C3%BCan" title="Master Yüan">Master Yüan</a> states in Record III of the same text, "If mind is not produced, what need is there for cross-legged sitting dhyana?"<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Similarly, the <i>Platform Sutra</i> criticizes the practice of sitting samādhi: “One is enlightened to the Way through the mind. How could it depend on sitting?", while Shenhui's four pronouncements criticize the "freezing", "stopping", "activating", and "concentrating" of the mind.<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Zen sources which focus on the sudden teaching can sometimes be quite radical in their rejection of the importance of traditional Buddhist ideas and practices. The <i>Record of the Dharma-Jewel Through the Ages</i> (<i>Lidai Fabao Ji</i>) for example states "better that one should destroy <a href="/wiki/Buddhist_ethics" title="Buddhist ethics">śīla</a> [ethics], and not destroy true seeing. Śīla [causes] rebirth in Heaven, adding more [karmic] bonds, while true seeing attains nirvāṇa."<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Similarly the <i>Bloodstream Sermon</i> states that it doesn't matter whether one is a butcher or not, if one sees one's true nature, then one will not be affected by <a href="/wiki/Karma_in_Buddhism" title="Karma in Buddhism">karma</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <i>Bloodstream Sermon</i> also rejects worshiping of buddhas and bodhisattvas, stating that "Those who hold onto appearances are devils. They fall from the Path. Why worship illusions born of the mind? Those who worship don't know, and those who know don't worship."<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Similarly, in the <i>Lidai Fabao Ji</i>, <a href="/wiki/Baotang_Wuzhu" title="Baotang Wuzhu">Wuzhu</a> states that "No-thought is none other than seeing the Buddha" and rejects the practice of worship and recitation.<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Most famously, the <i><a href="/wiki/Linji_Yixuan" title="Linji Yixuan">Record of Linji</a></i> has the master state that "if you meet a buddha, kill the buddha" (as well as patriarchs, arhats, parents, and kinfolk), further claiming that through this "you will gain emancipation, will not be entangled with things."<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Common_contemporary_meditation_forms">Common contemporary meditation forms</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: Common contemporary meditation forms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Mindfulness_of_breathing">Mindfulness of breathing</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: Mindfulness of breathing"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Kodo_Sawaki_Zazen.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Kodo_Sawaki_Zazen.jpg/220px-Kodo_Sawaki_Zazen.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="314" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Kodo_Sawaki_Zazen.jpg/330px-Kodo_Sawaki_Zazen.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Kodo_Sawaki_Zazen.jpg/440px-Kodo_Sawaki_Zazen.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1786" data-file-height="2551" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Kodo_Sawaki" class="mw-redirect" title="Kodo Sawaki">Kodo Sawaki</a> practicing zazen, his hands make the "cosmic mudra" (Jp: hokkai jōin 法界定印), which is common in Japanese Soto Zen</figcaption></figure> <p>During sitting meditation (坐禅, <a href="/wiki/Chinese_language" title="Chinese language">Ch.</a> <i>zuòchán,</i> <a href="/wiki/Japanese_language" title="Japanese language">Jp.</a> <i><a href="/wiki/Zazen" title="Zazen">zazen</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/Korean_language" title="Korean language">Ko.</a> <i>jwaseon</i>), practitioners usually assume a sitting position such as the <a href="/wiki/Lotus_position" title="Lotus position">lotus position</a>, <a href="/wiki/Half_lotus" class="mw-redirect" title="Half lotus">half-lotus</a>, <a href="/wiki/Siddhasana" title="Siddhasana">Burmese</a>, or <a href="/wiki/Seiza" title="Seiza">seiza</a>. Their hands often placed in a specific gesture or <a href="/wiki/Mudra" title="Mudra">mudrā</a>. Often, a square or round cushion placed on a padded mat is used to sit on; in some other cases, a chair may be used. </p><p>To regulate the mind, Zen students are often directed towards <a href="/wiki/Ganana" title="Ganana">counting breaths</a>. Either both exhalations and inhalations are counted, or one of them only. The count can be up to ten, and then this process is repeated until the mind is calmed.<sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Zen teachers like <a href="/wiki/Omori_Sogen" title="Omori Sogen">Omori Sogen</a> teach a series of long and deep exhalations and inhalations as a way to prepare for regular breath meditation.<sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Attention is often placed on the energy center (<i><a href="/wiki/Dantian" title="Dantian">dantian</a></i>) below the navel.<sup id="cite_ref-shengyen_76-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-shengyen-76"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>note 8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Zen teachers often promote <a href="/wiki/Diaphragmatic_breathing" title="Diaphragmatic breathing">diaphragmatic breathing</a>, stating that the breath must come from the lower abdomen (known as <a href="/wiki/Hara_(tanden)" title="Hara (tanden)">hara</a> or tanden in Japanese), and that this part of the body should expand forward slightly as one breathes.<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Over time the breathing should become smoother, deeper and slower.<sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> When the counting becomes an encumbrance, the practice of simply following the natural rhythm of breathing with concentrated attention is recommended.<sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> While some teachers such as <a href="/wiki/Dainin_Katagiri" title="Dainin Katagiri">Dainin Katagiri Roshi</a> taught watching the breath, and <a href="/wiki/Shunry%C5%AB_Suzuki" title="Shunryū Suzuki">Shunryū Suzuki</a> taught counting the breath, others such as <a href="/wiki/K%C5%8Dsh%C5%8D_Uchiyama" title="Kōshō Uchiyama">Kōshō Uchiyama</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sh%C5%8Dhaku_Okumura" title="Shōhaku Okumura">Shohaku Okumura</a> taught neither counting nor watching the breath.<sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>note 9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Silent_illumination_and_Shikantaza">Silent illumination and Shikantaza</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: Silent illumination and Shikantaza"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Hsuan_Hua_Hong_Kong_1.jpeg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Hsuan_Hua_Hong_Kong_1.jpeg/220px-Hsuan_Hua_Hong_Kong_1.jpeg" decoding="async" width="220" height="296" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Hsuan_Hua_Hong_Kong_1.jpeg/330px-Hsuan_Hua_Hong_Kong_1.jpeg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Hsuan_Hua_Hong_Kong_1.jpeg/440px-Hsuan_Hua_Hong_Kong_1.jpeg 2x" data-file-width="476" data-file-height="640" /></a><figcaption>Venerable <a href="/wiki/Hsuan_Hua" title="Hsuan Hua">Hsuan Hua</a> meditating in the <a href="/wiki/Lotus_position" title="Lotus position">lotus position</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong" title="Hong Kong">Hong Kong</a>, 1953</figcaption></figure> <p>A common form of sitting meditation is called "Silent illumination" (Ch. <i>mòzhào</i> 默照, Jp<i>. mokushō</i>). This practice was traditionally promoted by the <a href="/wiki/Caodong_school" title="Caodong school">Caodong</a> school of <a href="/wiki/Chan_Buddhism" title="Chan Buddhism">Chinese Chan</a> and is associated with <a href="/wiki/Hongzhi_Zhengjue" title="Hongzhi Zhengjue">Hongzhi Zhengjue</a> (1091–1157) who wrote various works on the practice.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELeighton200017_86-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELeighton200017-86"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This method derives from the Indian Buddhist practice of the union (<a href="/wiki/Sanskrit" title="Sanskrit">Skt.</a> <i>yuganaddha</i>) of <i><a href="/wiki/Samatha" class="mw-redirect" title="Samatha">śamatha</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Vipassan%C4%81" class="mw-redirect" title="Vipassanā">vipaśyanā</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Hongzhi's practice of silent illumination does not depend on concentration on particular objects, "such as visual images, sounds, breathing, concepts, stories, or deities."<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELeighton20001–2_88-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELeighton20001–2-88"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Instead, it is a <a href="/wiki/Nondualism" title="Nondualism">non-dual</a> "objectless" meditation, involving "withdrawal from exclusive focus on a particular sensory or mental object."<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELeighton20001–2_88-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELeighton20001–2-88"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This practice allows the meditator to be aware of "all phenomena as a unified totality," without any <a href="/wiki/Prapa%C3%B1ca" class="mw-redirect" title="Prapañca">conceptualizing</a>, <a href="/wiki/Up%C4%81d%C4%81na" title="Upādāna">grasping</a>, <a href="/wiki/Aimlessness_(Buddhism)" class="mw-redirect" title="Aimlessness (Buddhism)">goal seeking</a>, or <a href="/wiki/%C5%9A%C5%ABnyat%C4%81#Yogācāra_school" title="Śūnyatā">subject-object duality</a>. According to <a href="/wiki/Taigen_Dan_Leighton" title="Taigen Dan Leighton">Leighton</a>, this method "rests on the faith, verified in experience, that the field of vast brightness is ours from the outset."<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELeighton20001–2_88-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELeighton20001–2-88"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This "vast luminous buddha field" is our immanent "inalienable endowment of wisdom" which cannot be cultivated or enhanced. Instead, one just has to recognize this radiant clarity without any interference.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELeighton20002–3_89-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELeighton20002–3-89"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>A similar practice is taught in the major schools of <a href="/wiki/Japanese_Zen" title="Japanese Zen">Japanese Zen</a>, but is especially emphasized by <a href="/wiki/S%C5%8Dt%C5%8D" title="Sōtō">Sōtō</a>, where it is more widely known as <i><a href="/wiki/Shikantaza" title="Shikantaza">shikantaza</a></i> (Ch. <i>zhǐguǎn dǎzuò,</i> "just sitting"). For instance, the modern Sōtō Zen teacher <a href="/wiki/Sh%C5%8Dhaku_Okumura" title="Shōhaku Okumura">Shohaku Okumura</a> says: "We don’t set our mind on any particular object, visualization, mantra, or even our breath itself. When we just sit, our mind is nowhere and everywhere."<sup id="cite_ref-90" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This method is discussed in the works of the Japanese Sōtō Zen thinker <a href="/wiki/D%C5%8Dgen" title="Dōgen">Dōgen</a>, especially in his <i><a href="/wiki/Sh%C5%8Db%C5%8Dgenz%C5%8D" title="Shōbōgenzō">Shōbōgenzō</a></i> and his <i><a href="/wiki/Fukan_zazengi" title="Fukan zazengi">Fukanzazengi</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> For Dōgen, shikantaza is characterized by <i>hishiryō</i> ("non-thinking", "without thinking", "beyond thinking"), which according to Kasulis is "a state of <a href="/wiki/No-mind" title="No-mind">no-mind</a> in which one is simply aware of things as they are, beyond thinking and not-thinking".<sup id="cite_ref-93" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-93"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>While the Japanese and the Chinese forms of these simple methods are similar, they are considered distinct approaches.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEZhangStevenson2002152_94-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEZhangStevenson2002152-94"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Huatou_and_Kōan_Contemplation"><span id="Huatou_and_K.C5.8Dan_Contemplation"></span>Huatou and Kōan Contemplation</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: Huatou and Kōan Contemplation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/K%C5%8Dan" class="mw-redirect" title="Kōan">Kōan</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:%E6%9D%B1%E5%B6%BA%E5%9C%93%E6%85%88%E6%89%8B%E6%9B%B8%E7%84%A1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/%E6%9D%B1%E5%B6%BA%E5%9C%93%E6%85%88%E6%89%8B%E6%9B%B8%E7%84%A1.jpg/220px-%E6%9D%B1%E5%B6%BA%E5%9C%93%E6%85%88%E6%89%8B%E6%9B%B8%E7%84%A1.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="185" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/%E6%9D%B1%E5%B6%BA%E5%9C%93%E6%85%88%E6%89%8B%E6%9B%B8%E7%84%A1.jpg/330px-%E6%9D%B1%E5%B6%BA%E5%9C%93%E6%85%88%E6%89%8B%E6%9B%B8%E7%84%A1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/%E6%9D%B1%E5%B6%BA%E5%9C%93%E6%85%88%E6%89%8B%E6%9B%B8%E7%84%A1.jpg/440px-%E6%9D%B1%E5%B6%BA%E5%9C%93%E6%85%88%E6%89%8B%E6%9B%B8%E7%84%A1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="468" data-file-height="393" /></a><figcaption>Calligraphy of "<a href="/wiki/Mu_(negative)" title="Mu (negative)">Mu</a>" (<a href="/wiki/Pinyin" title="Pinyin">Hanyu Pinyin</a>: <span title="Chinese-language romanization"><i lang="zh-Latn">wú</i></span>) by <a href="/wiki/T%C5%8Drei_Enji" title="Tōrei Enji">Torei Enji</a>. It figures in the famous <i>Zhaozhou's dog</i> <a href="/wiki/K%C5%8Dan" class="mw-redirect" title="Kōan">kōan</a></figcaption></figure> <p>During the <a href="/wiki/Song_dynasty" title="Song dynasty">Song dynasty</a>, <i>gōng'àn (</i><a href="/wiki/Japanese_language" title="Japanese language">Jp.</a> <i><a href="/wiki/K%C5%8Dan" class="mw-redirect" title="Kōan">kōan</a>)</i> literature became popular. Literally meaning "public case", they were stories or dialogues describing teachings and interactions between <a href="/wiki/Zen_master" title="Zen master">Zen masters</a> and their students. Kōans are meant to illustrate Zen's non-conceptual insight (<i><a href="/wiki/Praj%C3%B1%C4%81_(Buddhism)" title="Prajñā (Buddhism)">prajña</a></i>). During the Song, a new meditation method was developed by Linji school figures such as <a href="/wiki/Dahui_Zonggao" title="Dahui Zonggao">Dahui</a> (1089–1163) called <i>kanhua chan</i> ("observing the phrase" meditation) which referred to contemplation on a single word or phrase (called the <i><a href="/wiki/Hua_Tou" title="Hua Tou">huatou</a></i>, "critical phrase") of a <i>gōng'àn</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBlyth1966_95-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBlyth1966-95"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Dahui famously criticised Caodong's "silent illumination."<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESchlütter2008116_96-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESchlütter2008116-96"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcRae2003125_97-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcRae2003125-97"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> While the two methods of Caodong and Linji are sometimes seen as competing with each other, Schlütter writes that Dahui himself "did not completely condemn quiet-sitting; in fact, he seems to have recommended it, at least to his monastic disciples."<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESchlütter2008116_96-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESchlütter2008116-96"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In <a href="/wiki/Chan_Buddhism" title="Chan Buddhism">Chinese Chan</a> and <a href="/wiki/Korean_Seon" title="Korean Seon">Korean Seon</a>, the practice of "observing the <a href="/wiki/Hua_Tou" title="Hua Tou"><i>huatou</i></a>" (<i>hwadu</i> in Korean) is a widely practiced method.<sup id="cite_ref-98" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-98"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It was taught by Seon masters like <a href="/wiki/Jinul" title="Jinul">Chinul</a> (1158–1210) and <a href="/wiki/Seongcheol" title="Seongcheol">Seongcheol</a> (1912–1993), and modern Chinese masters like <a href="/wiki/Sheng-yen" title="Sheng-yen">Sheng Yen</a> and <a href="/wiki/Xuyun" title="Xuyun">Xuyun</a>. </p><p>In the Japanese <a href="/wiki/Rinzai_school" title="Rinzai school">Rinzai</a> school, <i><a href="/wiki/K%C5%8Dan" class="mw-redirect" title="Kōan">kōan</a></i> introspection developed its own formalized style, with a standardized curriculum of <i>kōans</i>, which must be studied, meditated on and "passed" in sequence. Monks are instructed to "become one" with their koan by repeating the koan's key phrase constantly. They are also advised not to attempt to answer it intellectually, since the goal of the practice is a non-conceptual insight into non-duality.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHori2000297_99-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHori2000297-99"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Zen student's mastery of a given kōan is presented to the teacher in a private interview (referred to in Japanese as <i>dokusan</i>, <i>daisan</i>, or <i>sanzen</i>). The process includes standardized answers, "checking questions" (<i>sassho</i> 拶所) and common sets of "capping phrase" (<i><a href="/wiki/Jakugo" title="Jakugo">jakugo</a></i>) poetry, all which must be memorized by students.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBodiford200694_100-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBodiford200694-100"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> While there are standardized answers to a kōan, practitioners are also expected to demonstrate their spiritual understanding through their responses. The teacher may approve or disapprove of the answer based on their behavior, and guide the student in the right direction. According to Hori, the traditional Japanese Rinzai koan curriculum can take 15 years to complete for a full-time monk.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHori2000280-312_10-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHori2000280-312-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The interaction with a teacher is often presented as central in Zen, but also makes Zen practice vulnerable to misunderstanding and exploitation.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELachs2006_101-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELachs2006-101"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Kōan-inquiry may be practiced during <i><a href="/wiki/Zazen" title="Zazen">zazen</a></i> (sitting meditation)<i>, <a href="/wiki/Kinhin" class="mw-redirect" title="Kinhin">kinhin</a></i> (walking meditation), and throughout all the activities of daily life. The goal of the practice is often termed <i><a href="/wiki/Kensh%C5%8D" title="Kenshō">kensho</a></i> (seeing one's true nature), and is to be followed by further practice to attain a natural, effortless, down-to-earth state of being, the "ultimate liberation", "knowing without any kind of defilement".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELow200637-39_102-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELow200637-39-102"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This style of kōan practice is particularly emphasized in modern <a href="/wiki/Rinzai_school" title="Rinzai school">Rinzai</a>, but it also occurs in other schools or branches of Zen depending on the teaching line.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELoori2006&#91;&#91;Category:Wikipedia_articles_needing_page_number_citations_from_February_2022&#93;&#93;&lt;sup_class=&quot;noprint_Inline-Template_&quot;_style=&quot;white-space:nowrap;&quot;&gt;&amp;#91;&lt;i&gt;&#91;&#91;Wikipedia:Citing_sources&#124;&lt;span_title=&quot;This_citation_requires_a_reference_to_the_specific_page_or_range_of_pages_in_which_the_material_appears.&amp;#32;(February_2022)&quot;&gt;page&amp;nbsp;needed&lt;/span&gt;&#93;&#93;&lt;/i&gt;&amp;#93;&lt;/sup&gt;_103-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELoori2006[[Category:Wikipedia_articles_needing_page_number_citations_from_February_2022]]&lt;sup_class=&quot;noprint_Inline-Template_&quot;_style=&quot;white-space:nowrap;&quot;&gt;&amp;#91;&lt;i&gt;[[Wikipedia:Citing_sources|&lt;span_title=&quot;This_citation_requires_a_reference_to_the_specific_page_or_range_of_pages_in_which_the_material_appears.&amp;#32;(February_2022)&quot;&gt;page&amp;nbsp;needed&lt;/span&gt;]]&lt;/i&gt;&amp;#93;&lt;/sup&gt;-103"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the Caodong and Sōtō traditions, koans were studied and commented on, for example <a href="/wiki/Hongzhi_Zhengjue" title="Hongzhi Zhengjue">Hongzhi</a> published a collection of koans and Dogen discussed koans extensively. However, they were not traditionally used in sitting meditation.<sup id="cite_ref-104" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-104"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Some Zen masters have also critiqued the practice of using koans for meditation. According to Haskel, <a href="/wiki/Bankei_Y%C5%8Dtaku" title="Bankei Yōtaku">Bankei</a> called kōans "old wastepaper" and saw the kōan method as hopelessly contrived.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHaskel1984xxxv,_23_105-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHaskel1984xxxv,_23-105"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Similarly, the Song era master <a href="/wiki/Foyan_Qingyuan" title="Foyan Qingyuan">Foyan Qingyuan</a> (1067–1120) was critical of the use of koans (public cases) and similar stories, arguing that they did not exist during the time of <a href="/wiki/Bodhidharma" title="Bodhidharma">Bodhidharma</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-106" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-106"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He said, "In other places they like to have people look at model case stories, but here we have the model case story of what is presently coming into being; you should look at it, but no one can make you see all the way through such an immense affair."<sup id="cite_ref-107" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-107"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Nianfo_chan">Nianfo chan</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10" title="Edit section: Nianfo chan"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i><a href="/wiki/Nianfo" title="Nianfo">Nianfo</a></i> (Jp. <i>nembutsu,</i> from Skt. <i><a href="/wiki/Buddh%C4%81nusm%E1%B9%9Bti" title="Buddhānusmṛti">buddhānusmṛti</a></i> "recollection of the Buddha") refers to the recitation of the Buddha's name, in most cases the Buddha <a href="/wiki/Amit%C4%81bha" title="Amitābha">Amitabha</a>. In Chinese Chan, the <a href="/wiki/Pure_Land_Buddhism" title="Pure Land Buddhism">Pure Land</a> practice of <i>nianfo</i> based on the phrase <i>Nāmó Āmítuófó</i> (Homage to Amitabha) is a widely practiced form of Zen meditation which came to be known as "Nianfo Chan" (念佛禪). Nianfo was practiced and taught by early Chan masters, like <a href="/wiki/Dayi_Daoxin" title="Dayi Daoxin">Daoxin</a> (580-651), who taught that one should "bind the mind to one buddha and exclusively invoke his name".<sup id="cite_ref-:0_108-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-108"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The practice is also taught in <a href="/wiki/Yuquan_Shenxiu" title="Yuquan Shenxiu">Shenxiu's</a> <i>Guanxin lun</i> (觀心論).<sup id="cite_ref-:0_108-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-108"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Likewise, the <i>Chuan fabao qi</i> (傳法寶紀, Taisho # 2838, ca. 713), one of the earliest Chan histories, shows this practice was widespread in the early Chan generation of <a href="/wiki/Daman_Hongren" title="Daman Hongren">Hung-jen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Faru_(monk)" title="Faru (monk)">Fa-ju</a> and Ta-tung who are said to have "invoked the name of the Buddha so as to purify the mind."<sup id="cite_ref-:0_108-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-108"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Evidence for the practice of nianfo chan can also be found in <a href="/wiki/Changlu_Zongze" title="Changlu Zongze">Changlu Zongze</a>'s (died c. 1107) <i><a href="/wiki/Chanyuan_Qinggui" title="Chanyuan Qinggui">Chanyuan qinggui</a> (The Rules of Purity in the Chan Monastery),</i> perhaps the most influential Ch’an monastic code in East Asia.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_108-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-108"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Nianfo continued to be taught as a form of Chan meditation by later Chinese figures such as <a href="/wiki/Yongming_Yanshou" title="Yongming Yanshou">Yongming Yanshou</a>, <a href="/wiki/Zhongfeng_Mingben" title="Zhongfeng Mingben">Zhongfen Mingben</a>, and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Tianru_Weize&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Tianru Weize (page does not exist)">Tianru Weize</a>. During the <a href="/wiki/Ming_dynasty" title="Ming dynasty">late Ming</a>, the tradition of Nianfo Chan meditation was continued by figures such as <a href="/wiki/Zhu_Hong" class="mw-redirect" title="Zhu Hong">Yunqi Zhuhong</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hanshan_Deqing" title="Hanshan Deqing">Hanshan Deqing</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWang201735_109-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWang201735-109"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Chan figures like <a href="/wiki/Yongming_Yanshou" title="Yongming Yanshou">Yongming Yanshou</a> generally advocated a view called "mind-only Pure Land" (wei-hsin ching-t’u), which held that the Buddha and the Pure Land are just mind.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_108-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-108"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The practice of nianfo, as well as its adaptation into the "<i><a href="/wiki/Nembutsu_k%C5%8Dan" class="mw-redirect" title="Nembutsu kōan">nembutsu kōan</a></i>" ('who is reciting?') is a major practice in the Japanese <a href="/wiki/%C5%8Cbaku#Characteristics" title="Ōbaku">Ōbaku school</a> of Zen.<sup id="cite_ref-110" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-110"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The recitation of a Buddha's name was also practiced in the <a href="/wiki/S%C5%8Dt%C5%8D" title="Sōtō">Soto school</a> at different times throughout its history. During the <a href="/wiki/Meiji_era" title="Meiji era">Meiji period</a> for example, both Shaka nembutsu (reciting the name of Shakyamuni Buddha: <i>namu Shakamuni Butsu</i>) and Amida nembutsu were promoted by Soto school priests as easy practices for laypersons.<sup id="cite_ref-111" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-111"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Nianfo chan is also widely practiced in <a href="/wiki/Thi%E1%BB%81n" title="Thiền">Vietnamese Thien</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Bodhisattva_virtues_and_vows">Bodhisattva virtues and vows</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=11" title="Edit section: Bodhisattva virtues and vows"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Vzc_jan_2009_jukai.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Vzc_jan_2009_jukai.jpg/220px-Vzc_jan_2009_jukai.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Vzc_jan_2009_jukai.jpg/330px-Vzc_jan_2009_jukai.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Vzc_jan_2009_jukai.jpg/440px-Vzc_jan_2009_jukai.jpg 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="332" /></a><figcaption>Victoria Zen Centre Jukai ceremony, January 2009</figcaption></figure> <p>Since Zen is a form of <a href="/wiki/Mahayana" title="Mahayana">Mahayana Buddhism</a>, it is grounded on the schema of the <a href="/wiki/Bodhisattva" title="Bodhisattva">bodhisattva</a> path, which is based on the practice of the "transcendent virtues" or "perfections" (<a href="/wiki/Sanskrit" title="Sanskrit">Skt</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/P%C4%81ramit%C4%81" title="Pāramitā">pāramitā</a></i>, Ch. <i>bōluómì</i>, Jp. <i>baramitsu</i>) as well as the taking of the <a href="/wiki/Bodhisattva_vow" title="Bodhisattva vow">bodhisattva vows</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-112" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-112"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEShohaku_Okumura201215_113-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEShohaku_Okumura201215-113"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The most widely used list of six virtues is: <a href="/wiki/D%C4%81na" title="Dāna">generosity</a>, <a href="/wiki/Buddhist_ethics" title="Buddhist ethics">moral training</a> (incl. <a href="/wiki/Five_precepts" title="Five precepts">five precepts</a>), <a href="/wiki/Ksanti" class="mw-redirect" title="Ksanti">patient endurance</a>, <a href="/wiki/V%C4%ABrya" title="Vīrya">energy or effort</a>, <a href="/wiki/Buddhist_meditation" title="Buddhist meditation">meditation</a> (<i><a href="/wiki/Dhy%C4%81na_in_Buddhism" class="mw-redirect" title="Dhyāna in Buddhism">dhyana</a></i>), <a href="/wiki/Prajnaparamita" title="Prajnaparamita">wisdom</a>. An important source for these teachings is the <a href="/wiki/Avatamsaka_Sutra" class="mw-redirect" title="Avatamsaka Sutra"><i>Avatamsaka sutra</i></a>, which also outlines the grounds (<i><a href="/wiki/Bh%C5%ABmi_(Buddhism)" title="Bhūmi (Buddhism)">bhumis</a></i>) or levels of the bodhisattva path.<sup id="cite_ref-114" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-114"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/P%C4%81ramit%C4%81" title="Pāramitā"><i>pāramitās</i></a> are mentioned in early Chan works such as Bodhidharma's <i><a href="/wiki/Long_Scroll_of_the_Treatise_on_the_Two_Entrances_and_Four_Practices" class="mw-redirect" title="Long Scroll of the Treatise on the Two Entrances and Four Practices">Two entrances and four practices</a></i> and are seen as an important part of gradual cultivation (<i>jianxiu</i>) by later Chan figures like <a href="/wiki/Guifeng_Zongmi" title="Guifeng Zongmi">Zongmi</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcRae200432_115-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcRae200432-115"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-116" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-116"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>An important element of this practice is the formal and ceremonial taking of <a href="/wiki/Refuge_(Buddhism)" class="mw-redirect" title="Refuge (Buddhism)">refuge in the three jewels</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bodhisattva_vow" title="Bodhisattva vow">bodhisattva vows</a> and <a href="/wiki/Buddhist_ethics" title="Buddhist ethics">precepts</a>. Various sets of precepts are taken in Zen including the <a href="/wiki/Five_precepts" title="Five precepts">five precepts</a>, <a href="/wiki/Brahmajala_Sutra_(Mahayana)#Bodhisattva_Precepts" class="mw-redirect" title="Brahmajala Sutra (Mahayana)">"ten essential precepts"</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Bodhisattva_Precepts#The_Sixteen_Bodhisattva_Precepts_in_Sōtō_Zen" title="Bodhisattva Precepts">sixteen bodhisattva precepts</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-117" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-117"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-118" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-118"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-119" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-119"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBorup2008247_120-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBorup2008247-120"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This is commonly done in an <a href="/wiki/Buddhist_initiation_ritual" title="Buddhist initiation ritual">initiation ritual</a> (<a href="/wiki/Traditional_Chinese_characters" title="Traditional Chinese characters">Ch</a>. <i>shòu jiè</i> 受戒, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_language" title="Japanese language">Jp</a>. <i>Jukai</i>, <a href="/wiki/Korean_language" title="Korean language">Ko</a>. <i>sugye,</i> "receiving the precepts"<i>)</i>, which is also undertaken by <a href="/wiki/Up%C4%81saka_and_Up%C4%81sik%C4%81" class="mw-redirect" title="Upāsaka and Upāsikā">lay followers</a> and marks a layperson as a formal Buddhist.<sup id="cite_ref-121" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-121"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Fasting_in_Buddhism" title="Fasting in Buddhism">Chinese Buddhist practice of fasting</a> (<i>zhai</i>), especially during the <a href="/wiki/Uposatha" title="Uposatha">uposatha</a> days (Ch. <i>zhairi,</i> "days of fasting") can also be an element of Chan training.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEZhangStevenson200256_122-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEZhangStevenson200256-122"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Chan masters may go on extended absolute fasts, as exemplified by <a href="/wiki/Hsuan_Hua" title="Hsuan Hua">master Hsuan Hua</a>'s 35 day fast, which he undertook during the <a href="/wiki/Cuban_Missile_Crisis" title="Cuban Missile Crisis">Cuban Missile Crisis</a> for the generation of merit.<sup id="cite_ref-123" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-123"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Monasticism">Monasticism</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=12" title="Edit section: Monasticism"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bonzes_dans_un_r%C3%A9fectoire_%C3%A0_Canton_-_Enqu%C3%AAtes_vagabondes.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Bonzes_dans_un_r%C3%A9fectoire_%C3%A0_Canton_-_Enqu%C3%AAtes_vagabondes.jpg/220px-Bonzes_dans_un_r%C3%A9fectoire_%C3%A0_Canton_-_Enqu%C3%AAtes_vagabondes.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="161" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Bonzes_dans_un_r%C3%A9fectoire_%C3%A0_Canton_-_Enqu%C3%AAtes_vagabondes.jpg/330px-Bonzes_dans_un_r%C3%A9fectoire_%C3%A0_Canton_-_Enqu%C3%AAtes_vagabondes.jpg 1.5x, 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temple <a href="/wiki/Eihei-ji" title="Eihei-ji">Eihei-ji</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Zen developed in a <a href="/wiki/Buddhist_monasticism" title="Buddhist monasticism">Buddhist monastic</a> context and throughout its history, most Zen masters have been Buddhist monastics (<a href="/wiki/Bhikkhu" title="Bhikkhu">bhiksus</a>) ordained in the Buddhist monastic code (<a href="/wiki/Vinaya" title="Vinaya">Vinaya</a>) living in <a href="/wiki/Vih%C4%81ra" title="Vihāra">Buddhist monasteries</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:6_124-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:6-124"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-125" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-125"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> East Asian Buddhist monasticism differs in various respects from traditional Buddhist monasticism however, emphasizing <a href="/wiki/Self-sustainability" title="Self-sustainability">self-sufficiency</a>. For example, Zen monks do not live by begging, but store and cook their own food in the monastery and may even farm and grow their own food.<sup id="cite_ref-126" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-126"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>114<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-127" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-127"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Zen Monastics in Japan are particularly exceptional in the Buddhist tradition because the monks and nuns can marry after receiving their ordination. This is because they follow the practice of ordaining under the <a href="/wiki/Bodhisattva_vows" class="mw-redirect" title="Bodhisattva vows">bodhisattva vows</a> instead of the traditional monastic Vinaya.<sup id="cite_ref-128" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-128"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Shichid%C5%8D_garan" title="Shichidō garan">Zen monasteries</a> (伽藍, pinyin: qiélán, Jp: garan, Skt. <i><a href="/wiki/Sangharama" title="Sangharama">saṃghārāma</a></i>) will often rely on Zen monastic codes like the <i><a href="/wiki/Chanyuan_Qinggui" title="Chanyuan Qinggui">Rules of Purity in the Chan Monastery</a></i> and Dogen's <i>Pure Standards for the Zen Community</i> (<i>Eihei Shingi</i>) which regulate life and behavior in the monastery.<sup id="cite_ref-129" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-129"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Zen monasteries often have a specific building or hall for meditation, the <a href="/wiki/Zend%C5%8D" title="Zendō">zendō</a> (禅堂, Chinese: chántáng), as well as a "buddha hall" (佛殿, Ch:, Jp: <i><a href="/wiki/Main_Hall_(Japanese_Buddhism)" title="Main Hall (Japanese Buddhism)">butsuden</a></i>) used for ritual purposes which houses the "<a href="/wiki/Honzon" title="Honzon">main object of veneration</a>" (本尊, Ch: běnzūn, Jp: honzon), usually a Buddha image. Life in a Zen monastery is often guided by a daily schedule which includes periods of work, group meditation, rituals, and <a href="/wiki/%C5%8Cry%C5%8Dki" title="Ōryōki">formal meals</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:6_124-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:6-124"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Intensive_group_practice">Intensive group practice</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=13" title="Edit section: Intensive group practice"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Intensive group meditation may be practiced by serious Zen practitioners. In the Japanese language, this practice is called <i><a href="/wiki/Sesshin" title="Sesshin">sesshin</a></i>. While the daily routine may require monks to meditate for several hours each day, during the intensive period they devote themselves almost exclusively to zen practice. The numerous 30–50 minute long sitting meditation (<i>zazen</i>) periods are interwoven with rest breaks, ritualized formal meals (Jp. <i><a href="/wiki/%C5%8Cry%C5%8Dki" title="Ōryōki">oryoki</a></i>), and short periods of work (Jp. <i><a href="/wiki/Samu_(Zen)" title="Samu (Zen)">samu</a></i>) that are to be performed with the same state of mindfulness. In modern Buddhist practice in Japan, <a href="/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan">Taiwan</a>, and the West, lay students often attend these intensive practice sessions or retreats. These are held at many Zen centers or temples. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Chanting_and_rituals">Chanting and rituals</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=14" title="Edit section: Chanting and rituals"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Buddhist_chant" class="mw-redirect" title="Buddhist chant">Buddhist chant</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:ThienVienTrucLamDaLat_main_hall.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/ThienVienTrucLamDaLat_main_hall.JPG/220px-ThienVienTrucLamDaLat_main_hall.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/ThienVienTrucLamDaLat_main_hall.JPG/330px-ThienVienTrucLamDaLat_main_hall.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/ThienVienTrucLamDaLat_main_hall.JPG/440px-ThienVienTrucLamDaLat_main_hall.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2560" data-file-height="1920" /></a><figcaption>Buddha hall at <a href="/wiki/Tr%C3%BAc_L%C3%A2m_Monastery_of_Da_Lat" title="Trúc Lâm Monastery of Da Lat">Trúc Lâm Monastery of Da Lat</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Chanting_The_Buddhist_Scriptures,by_Li_Mei-shu.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Chanting_The_Buddhist_Scriptures%2Cby_Li_Mei-shu.jpg/220px-Chanting_The_Buddhist_Scriptures%2Cby_Li_Mei-shu.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="160" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Chanting_The_Buddhist_Scriptures%2Cby_Li_Mei-shu.jpg/330px-Chanting_The_Buddhist_Scriptures%2Cby_Li_Mei-shu.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Chanting_The_Buddhist_Scriptures%2Cby_Li_Mei-shu.jpg/440px-Chanting_The_Buddhist_Scriptures%2Cby_Li_Mei-shu.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3000" data-file-height="2183" /></a><figcaption><i>Chanting the Buddhist Scriptures</i>, by Taiwanese painter <a href="/wiki/Li_Mei-shu" title="Li Mei-shu">Li Mei-shu</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><span><video id="mwe_player_0" poster="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Monks_of_Soji-ji.webm/220px--Monks_of_Soji-ji.webm.jpg" controls="" preload="none" data-mw-tmh="" class="mw-file-element" width="220" height="124" data-durationhint="161" data-mwtitle="Monks_of_Soji-ji.webm" data-mwprovider="wikimediacommons" resource="/wiki/File:Monks_of_Soji-ji.webm"><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d6/Monks_of_Soji-ji.webm/Monks_of_Soji-ji.webm.480p.vp9.webm" type="video/webm; codecs=&quot;vp9, opus&quot;" data-transcodekey="480p.vp9.webm" data-width="854" data-height="480" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d6/Monks_of_Soji-ji.webm/Monks_of_Soji-ji.webm.720p.vp9.webm" type="video/webm; codecs=&quot;vp9, opus&quot;" data-transcodekey="720p.vp9.webm" data-width="1280" data-height="720" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Monks_of_Soji-ji.webm" type="video/webm; codecs=&quot;vp8, vorbis&quot;" data-width="1280" data-height="720" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d6/Monks_of_Soji-ji.webm/Monks_of_Soji-ji.webm.144p.mjpeg.mov" type="video/quicktime" data-transcodekey="144p.mjpeg.mov" data-width="256" data-height="144" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d6/Monks_of_Soji-ji.webm/Monks_of_Soji-ji.webm.240p.vp9.webm" type="video/webm; codecs=&quot;vp9, opus&quot;" data-transcodekey="240p.vp9.webm" data-width="426" data-height="240" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d6/Monks_of_Soji-ji.webm/Monks_of_Soji-ji.webm.360p.vp9.webm" type="video/webm; codecs=&quot;vp9, opus&quot;" data-transcodekey="360p.vp9.webm" data-width="640" data-height="360" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d6/Monks_of_Soji-ji.webm/Monks_of_Soji-ji.webm.360p.webm" type="video/webm; codecs=&quot;vp8, vorbis&quot;" data-transcodekey="360p.webm" data-width="640" data-height="360" /></video></span><figcaption>Monks chanting the "Heart Sutra" in <a href="/wiki/S%C5%8Dji-ji" title="Sōji-ji">Sōji-ji</a> Temple in <a href="/wiki/Yokohama" title="Yokohama">Yokohama</a>, <a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan">Japan</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Most Zen monasteries, temples and centers perform various <a href="/wiki/Ritual" title="Ritual">rituals</a>, services and <a href="/wiki/Ceremony" title="Ceremony">ceremonies</a> (such as initiation ceremonies and <a href="/wiki/Buddhist_funeral" title="Buddhist funeral">funerals</a>), which are always accompanied by the chanting of verses, poems or <a href="/wiki/Buddhist_sutras" class="mw-redirect" title="Buddhist sutras">sutras</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEShohaku_Okumura20121_130-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEShohaku_Okumura20121-130"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> There are also ceremonies that are specifically for the purpose of sutra recitation (Ch. <i>niansong</i>, Jp. <i>nenju</i>) itself.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHeineWright2008127_131-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHeineWright2008127-131"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>119<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Zen schools may have an official sutra book that collects these writings (in Japanese, these are called <i>kyohon</i>).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEShohaku_Okumura20121_130-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEShohaku_Okumura20121-130"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Practitioners may chant major <a href="/wiki/Mahayana_sutras" title="Mahayana sutras">Mahayana sutras</a> such as the <i><a href="/wiki/Heart_Sutra" title="Heart Sutra">Heart Sutra</a></i> and chapter 25 of the <i><a href="/wiki/Lotus_Sutra" title="Lotus Sutra">Lotus Sutra</a></i> (often called the "<a href="/wiki/Avalokite%C5%9Bvara" title="Avalokiteśvara">Avalokiteśvara</a> Sutra"). <a href="/wiki/Dharani" title="Dharani">Dhāraṇīs</a> and Zen poems may also be part of a Zen temple <a href="/wiki/Liturgy" title="Liturgy">liturgy</a>, including texts like the <i><a href="/wiki/Song_of_the_Precious_Mirror_Samadhi" title="Song of the Precious Mirror Samadhi">Song of the Precious Mirror Samadhi</a></i>, the <i><a href="/wiki/Sandokai" title="Sandokai">Sandokai</a></i>, the <i><a href="/wiki/N%C4%ABlaka%E1%B9%87%E1%B9%ADha_Dh%C4%81ra%E1%B9%87%C4%AB" title="Nīlakaṇṭha Dhāraṇī">Nīlakaṇṭha Dhāraṇī</a></i>, and the <i><a href="/wiki/U%E1%B9%A3%E1%B9%87%C4%AB%E1%B9%A3a_Vijaya_Dh%C4%81ra%E1%B9%87%C4%AB_S%C5%ABtra" class="mw-redirect" title="Uṣṇīṣa Vijaya Dhāraṇī Sūtra">Uṣṇīṣa Vijaya Dhāraṇī Sūtra</a></i>. </p><p>The <i><a href="/wiki/Butsudan" title="Butsudan">butsudan</a></i> is the altar in a monastery, temple or a lay person's home, where offerings are made to the images of the Buddha, <a href="/wiki/Bodhisattva" title="Bodhisattva">bodhisattvas</a> and deceased family members and ancestors. Rituals usually center on major Buddhas or bodhisattvas like <a href="/wiki/Avalokite%C5%9Bvara" title="Avalokiteśvara">Avalokiteśvara</a> (see <a href="/wiki/Guanyin" title="Guanyin">Guanyin</a>), <a href="/wiki/K%E1%B9%A3itigarbha" title="Kṣitigarbha">Kṣitigarbha</a> and <a href="/wiki/Manjushri" title="Manjushri">Manjushri</a>. An important element in Zen ritual practice is the performance of ritual <a href="/wiki/Prostration_(Buddhism)" title="Prostration (Buddhism)">prostrations</a> (Jp. <i>raihai</i>) or bows, usually done in front of a butsudan.<sup id="cite_ref-132" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-132"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>120<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>A widely practiced ritual in <a href="/wiki/Chan_Buddhism" title="Chan Buddhism">Chinese Chan</a> is the Tang era "Rite for releasing the <a href="/wiki/Hungry_ghost" title="Hungry ghost">hungry ghosts</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-133" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-133"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>121<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Chinese holiday of the <a href="/wiki/Ghost_Festival" title="Ghost Festival">Ghost Festival</a> might also be celebrated with similar rituals for the dead.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEOrzechSørensenPayne2011&#91;&#91;Category:Wikipedia_articles_needing_page_number_citations_from_February_2022&#93;&#93;&lt;sup_class=&quot;noprint_Inline-Template_&quot;_style=&quot;white-space:nowrap;&quot;&gt;&amp;#91;&lt;i&gt;&#91;&#91;Wikipedia:Citing_sources&#124;&lt;span_title=&quot;This_citation_requires_a_reference_to_the_specific_page_or_range_of_pages_in_which_the_material_appears.&amp;#32;(February_2022)&quot;&gt;page&amp;nbsp;needed&lt;/span&gt;&#93;&#93;&lt;/i&gt;&amp;#93;&lt;/sup&gt;_134-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEOrzechSørensenPayne2011[[Category:Wikipedia_articles_needing_page_number_citations_from_February_2022]]&lt;sup_class=&quot;noprint_Inline-Template_&quot;_style=&quot;white-space:nowrap;&quot;&gt;&amp;#91;&lt;i&gt;[[Wikipedia:Citing_sources|&lt;span_title=&quot;This_citation_requires_a_reference_to_the_specific_page_or_range_of_pages_in_which_the_material_appears.&amp;#32;(February_2022)&quot;&gt;page&amp;nbsp;needed&lt;/span&gt;]]&lt;/i&gt;&amp;#93;&lt;/sup&gt;-134"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-135" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-135"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>123<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-136" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-136"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>124<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> These ghost rituals are a source of contention in modern Chinese Chan, and masters such as <a href="/wiki/Sheng-yen" title="Sheng-yen">Sheng Yen</a> criticize the practice for not having "any basis in Buddhist teachings".<sup id="cite_ref-137" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-137"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>125<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Buddhist_funeral" title="Buddhist funeral">Funerals</a> are also an important ritual and are a common point of contact between Zen monastics and the laity. Statistics published by the Sōtō school state that 80 percent of Sōtō laymen visit their temple only for reasons having to do with funerals and death. Seventeen percent visit for spiritual reasons and 3 percent visit a Zen priest at a time of personal trouble or crisis.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBodiford1992_138-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBodiford1992-138"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>126<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Another important type of ritual practiced in Zen are various <a href="/wiki/Repentance" title="Repentance">repentance</a> or confession rituals (Jp. <i>zange</i>) that were widely practiced in all forms of Chinese Mahayana Buddhism. One popular Chan text on this is known as the Emperor Liang Repentance Ritual, composed by Chan master Baozhi.<sup id="cite_ref-139" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-139"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>127<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/D%C5%8Dgen" title="Dōgen">Dogen</a> also wrote a treatise on repentance, the <i>Shushogi</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-140" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-140"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>128<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Other rituals could include rites dealing with <a href="/wiki/Chinese_deities" class="mw-redirect" title="Chinese deities">local deities</a> (<i><a href="/wiki/Kami" title="Kami">kami</a></i> in Japan), and ceremonies on Buddhist holidays such as <a href="/wiki/Buddha%27s_Birthday" title="Buddha&#39;s Birthday">Buddha's Birthday</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHeineWright2008124–125_141-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHeineWright2008124–125-141"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>129<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Another popular form of ritual in Japanese Zen is <i><a href="/wiki/Mizuko_kuy%C5%8D" title="Mizuko kuyō">Mizuko kuyō</a></i> (Water child) ceremonies, which are performed for those who have had a <a href="/wiki/Miscarriage" title="Miscarriage">miscarriage</a>, <a href="/wiki/Stillbirth" title="Stillbirth">stillbirth</a>, or <a href="/wiki/Abortion" title="Abortion">abortion</a>. These ceremonies are also performed in American Zen Buddhism.<sup id="cite_ref-142" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-142"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>130<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Esoteric_practices">Esoteric practices</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=15" title="Edit section: Esoteric practices"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Depending on the tradition, <a href="/wiki/Vajrayana" title="Vajrayana">esoteric methods</a> such as <a href="/wiki/Mantras" class="mw-redirect" title="Mantras">mantra</a> and <a href="/wiki/Dharani" title="Dharani">dhāraṇī</a> may also be used for different purposes including meditation practice, protection from evil, invoking great compassion, invoking the power of certain bodhisattvas, and are chanted during ceremonies and rituals.<sup id="cite_ref-143" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-143"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>131<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEOrzechSørensenPayne2011926_144-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEOrzechSørensenPayne2011926-144"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>132<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the <a href="/wiki/Kwan_Um_School_of_Zen" title="Kwan Um School of Zen">Kwan Um school</a> of Zen for example, a mantra of <a href="/wiki/Guanyin" title="Guanyin">Guanyin</a> ("<i>Kwanseum Bosal</i>") may be used during sitting meditation.<sup id="cite_ref-145" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-145"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>133<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Heart_Sutra#Mantra" title="Heart Sutra">Heart Sutra Mantra</a> is also another mantra that is used in Zen during various rituals.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBorup2008218,_241_146-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBorup2008218,_241-146"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>134<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Another example is the <a href="/wiki/Mantra_of_Light" title="Mantra of Light">Mantra of Light</a> (<i>kōmyō shingon</i>), which is common in Japanese <a href="/wiki/S%C5%8Dt%C5%8D" title="Sōtō">Soto Zen</a> and was derived from the <a href="/wiki/Shingon_Buddhism" title="Shingon Buddhism">Shingon</a> sect.<sup id="cite_ref-147" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-147"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>135<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In <a href="/wiki/Chan_Buddhism" title="Chan Buddhism">Chinese Chan</a>, the usage of esoteric mantras in Zen goes back to the <a href="/wiki/Tang_dynasty" title="Tang dynasty">Tang dynasty</a>. There is evidence that <a href="/wiki/Chan_Buddhism" title="Chan Buddhism">Chan Buddhists</a> adopted practices from <a href="/wiki/Chinese_Esoteric_Buddhism" title="Chinese Esoteric Buddhism">Chinese Esoteric Buddhism</a> in <a href="/wiki/Dunhuang_manuscripts" title="Dunhuang manuscripts">findings from Dunhuang</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMeinert2015277–278_148-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMeinert2015277–278-148"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>136<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> According to Henrik Sørensen, several successors of <a href="/wiki/Yuquan_Shenxiu" title="Yuquan Shenxiu">Shenxiu</a> (such as Jingxian and Yixing) were also students of the <a href="/wiki/Chinese_Esoteric_Buddhism" title="Chinese Esoteric Buddhism">Zhenyan</a> (Mantra) school.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEOrzechSørensenPayne2011298–299_149-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEOrzechSørensenPayne2011298–299-149"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>137<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Influential esoteric <a href="/wiki/Dharani" title="Dharani">dhāraṇī</a>, such as the <i><a href="/wiki/U%E1%B9%A3%E1%B9%87%C4%AB%E1%B9%A3a_Vijaya_Dh%C4%81ra%E1%B9%87%C4%AB_S%C5%ABtra" class="mw-redirect" title="Uṣṇīṣa Vijaya Dhāraṇī Sūtra">Uṣṇīṣa Vijaya Dhāraṇī Sūtra</a></i> and the <i><a href="/wiki/N%C4%ABlaka%E1%B9%87%E1%B9%ADha_Dh%C4%81ra%E1%B9%87%C4%AB" title="Nīlakaṇṭha Dhāraṇī">Nīlakaṇṭha Dhāraṇī</a></i>, also begin to be cited in the literature of the Baotang school during the Tang dynasty.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMeinert2015300_150-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMeinert2015300-150"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>138<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The eighth century Chan monks of <a href="/wiki/Shaolin_Monastery" title="Shaolin Monastery">Shaolin temple</a> also performed esoteric practices such as mantra and dharani.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEOrzechSørensenPayne2011589_151-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEOrzechSørensenPayne2011589-151"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>139<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Many mantras have been preserved since the Tang period and continue to be practiced in modern monasteries. One common example is the <a href="/wiki/Shurangama_Mantra" title="Shurangama Mantra"><i>Śūraṅgama Mantra</i></a>, which is common in Japanese Zen and has been propagated by various modern Chan figures like <a href="/wiki/Hsuan_Hua" title="Hsuan Hua">Hsuan Hua</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-152" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-152"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>140<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEOrzechSørensenPayne2011927_153-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEOrzechSørensenPayne2011927-153"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>141<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Chan repentance rituals, such as the <a href="/wiki/Liberation_Rite_of_Water_and_Land" title="Liberation Rite of Water and Land">Liberation Rite of Water and Land</a>, also involve various esoteric aspects, including the invocation of esoteric deities such as the <a href="/wiki/Five_Wisdom_Buddhas" class="mw-redirect" title="Five Wisdom Buddhas">Five Wisdom Buddhas</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Wisdom_King#The_Ten_Wisdom_Kings" title="Wisdom King">Ten Wisdom Kings</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-154" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-154"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>142<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-155" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-155"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>143<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Japanese Zen schools also adopted esoteric rites and continue to perform them. These include the ambrosia gate (<i>kanro mon</i> 甘露門) <a href="/wiki/Ghost_Festival" title="Ghost Festival">ghost festival</a> ritual which includes esoteric elements, the secret <a href="/wiki/Dharma_transmission" title="Dharma transmission">Dharma transmission</a> (shihō 嗣法) rituals and in some cases the <a href="/wiki/Homa_(ritual)#Buddhism" title="Homa (ritual)">homa ritual</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEOrzechSørensenPayne2011931_156-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEOrzechSørensenPayne2011931-156"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>144<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the <a href="/wiki/Joseon" title="Joseon">Joseon</a> Dynasty, the Korean Zen (Seon) was highly inclusive and ecumenical. This extended to Esoteric Buddhist lore and rituals (that appear in Seon literature from the 15th century onwards). According to Sørensen, the writings of several Seon masters (such as <a href="/wiki/Hyujeong" title="Hyujeong">Hyujeong</a>) reveal they were esoteric adepts.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEOrzechSørensenPayne2011617,_635–639_157-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEOrzechSørensenPayne2011617,_635–639-157"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>145<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In <a href="/wiki/Japanese_Zen" title="Japanese Zen">Japanese Zen</a>, the use of esoteric practices within Zen is sometimes termed "mixed Zen" (<i>kenshū zen</i> 兼修禪), and the influential Soto monk <a href="/wiki/Keizan" title="Keizan">Keizan Jōkin</a> (1264–1325) was major promoter of esoteric methods. Keizan was heavily influenced by <a href="/wiki/Shingon_Buddhism" title="Shingon Buddhism">Shingon</a> and <a href="/wiki/Shugend%C5%8D" title="Shugendō">Shugendo</a>, and is known for introducing numerous esoteric ritual forms into the <a href="/wiki/S%C5%8Dt%C5%8D" title="Sōtō">Soto school</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEOrzechSørensenPayne2011924–925_158-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEOrzechSørensenPayne2011924–925-158"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>146<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-159" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-159"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>147<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-160" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-160"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>148<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Another influential Soto figure, <a href="/wiki/Menzan_Zuih%C5%8D" title="Menzan Zuihō">Menzan Zuihō</a> (1683-1769), was also a practitioner of Shingon, having received esoteric initiation under a Shingon figure named Kisan Biku 義燦比丘.<sup id="cite_ref-161" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-161"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>149<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Similarly, numerous Rinzai figures were also esoteric practitioners, such as the Rinzai founder <a href="/wiki/Eisai" title="Eisai">Myōan Eisai</a> (1141–1215) and <a href="/wiki/Enni" title="Enni">Enni Ben'en</a> (1202–1280).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEOrzechSørensenPayne2011827–829_162-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEOrzechSørensenPayne2011827–829-162"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>150<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Under Enni Ben'en's abbotship, Fumon-in (the future <a href="/wiki/T%C5%8Dfuku-ji" title="Tōfuku-ji">Tōfuku-ji</a>) held Shingon and <a href="/wiki/Tendai" title="Tendai">Tendai</a> rituals. He also lectured on the esoteric <i><a href="/wiki/Vairocan%C4%81bhisa%E1%B9%83bodhi_S%C5%ABtra" title="Vairocanābhisaṃbodhi Sūtra">Mahavairocana sutra</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-163" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-163"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>151<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="The_arts">The arts</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=16" title="Edit section: The arts"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1273380762/mw-parser-output/.tmulti">.mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner{display:flex;flex-direction:column}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow{display:flex;flex-direction:row;clear:left;flex-wrap:wrap;width:100%;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle{margin:1px;float:left}.mw-parser-output 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Hakuin_Ekaku_-_Hotei_in_a_Boat_-_2006.131.1a-b_-_Yale_University_Art_Gallery.jpg/300px-Hakuin_Ekaku_-_Hotei_in_a_Boat_-_2006.131.1a-b_-_Yale_University_Art_Gallery.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Hakuin_Ekaku_-_Hotei_in_a_Boat_-_2006.131.1a-b_-_Yale_University_Art_Gallery.jpg/400px-Hakuin_Ekaku_-_Hotei_in_a_Boat_-_2006.131.1a-b_-_Yale_University_Art_Gallery.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1920" data-file-height="1421" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption"><a href="/wiki/Hakuin_Ekaku" title="Hakuin Ekaku">Hakuin Ekaku</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Budai" title="Budai">Hotei</a> in a Boat</i>, Yale University Art Gallery</div></div></div><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:202px;max-width:202px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:250201_Ryoan-ji_Kyoto_Japan06s3.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/250201_Ryoan-ji_Kyoto_Japan06s3.jpg/200px-250201_Ryoan-ji_Kyoto_Japan06s3.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/250201_Ryoan-ji_Kyoto_Japan06s3.jpg/300px-250201_Ryoan-ji_Kyoto_Japan06s3.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/250201_Ryoan-ji_Kyoto_Japan06s3.jpg/400px-250201_Ryoan-ji_Kyoto_Japan06s3.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5472" data-file-height="3648" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">The <i>kare-sansui</i> (dry landscape) <a href="/wiki/Zen_garden" class="mw-redirect" title="Zen garden">zen garden</a> at <a href="/wiki/Ry%C5%8Dan-ji" title="Ryōan-ji">Ryōan-ji</a></div></div></div></div></div> <p>Certain <a href="/wiki/The_arts" title="The arts">arts</a> such as <a href="/wiki/Buddhist_art_in_Japan" title="Buddhist art in Japan">painting</a>, <a href="/wiki/Calligraphy" title="Calligraphy">calligraphy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chinese_poetry" title="Chinese poetry">poetry</a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_garden" title="Japanese garden">gardening</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ikebana" title="Ikebana">flower arrangement</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tea_ceremony" class="mw-redirect" title="Tea ceremony">tea ceremony</a> and others have also been used as part of zen training and practice. Classical Chinese arts like <a href="/wiki/Ink_wash_painting" title="Ink wash painting">brush painting</a> and <a href="/wiki/Chinese_calligraphy" title="Chinese calligraphy">calligraphy</a> were used by Chan monk painters such as <a href="/wiki/Guanxiu" title="Guanxiu">Guanxiu</a> and <a href="/wiki/Muqi_Fachang" class="mw-redirect" title="Muqi Fachang">Muqi Fachang</a> to communicate their spiritual understanding in unique ways to their students.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAddissLoori1_164-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEAddissLoori1-164"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>152<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Some Zen writers even argued that "devotion to an art" (Japanese: suki) could be a spiritual practice that leads to enlightenment, as the Japanese monk poet <a href="/wiki/Kamo_no_Ch%C5%8Dmei" title="Kamo no Chōmei">Chōmei</a> writes in his <i>Hosshinshū</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-165" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-165"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>153<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Zen paintings are sometimes termed <i>zenga</i> in Japanese.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAddissLoori4_166-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEAddissLoori4-166"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>154<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Hakuin_Ekaku" title="Hakuin Ekaku">Hakuin</a> is one Japanese Zen master who was known to create a large corpus of unique <a href="/wiki/Ink_wash_painting" title="Ink wash painting"><i>sumi-e</i></a> (ink and wash paintings) and <a href="/wiki/Japanese_calligraphy" title="Japanese calligraphy">Japanese calligraphy</a> to communicate zen in a visual way. His work and that of his disciples were widely influential in <a href="/wiki/Japanese_Zen" title="Japanese Zen">Japanese Zen</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAddissLoori15_167-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEAddissLoori15-167"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>155<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Another example of Zen arts can be seen in the short lived <a href="/wiki/Fuke-sh%C5%AB" class="mw-redirect" title="Fuke-shū">Fuke sect</a> of Japanese Zen, which practiced a unique form of "blowing zen" (<i><a href="/wiki/Suizen" class="mw-redirect" title="Suizen">suizen</a></i> 吹禅) by playing the <i><a href="/wiki/Shakuhachi" title="Shakuhachi">shakuhachi</a></i> bamboo flute. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Physical_cultivation">Physical cultivation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=17" title="Edit section: Physical cultivation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Shi_DeRu_and_Shi_DeYang.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Shi_DeRu_and_Shi_DeYang.jpg/220px-Shi_DeRu_and_Shi_DeYang.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="151" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Shi_DeRu_and_Shi_DeYang.jpg/330px-Shi_DeRu_and_Shi_DeYang.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Shi_DeRu_and_Shi_DeYang.jpg/440px-Shi_DeRu_and_Shi_DeYang.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2154" data-file-height="1476" /></a><figcaption>Two grandmasters of the <a href="/wiki/Shaolin_Temple" class="mw-redirect" title="Shaolin Temple">Shaolin Temple</a> of <a href="/wiki/Chinese_Chan" class="mw-redirect" title="Chinese Chan">Chinese Chan</a>, Shi DeRu and Shi DeYang</figcaption></figure> <p>Traditional martial arts, like <a href="/wiki/Chinese_martial_arts" title="Chinese martial arts">Chinese martial arts</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ky%C5%ABd%C5%8D" title="Kyūdō">Japanese archery</a>, other forms of Japanese <i><a href="/wiki/Bud%C5%8D" title="Budō">budō</a></i> have also been seen as forms of zen praxis by some Zen schools. In China, this trend goes back to the influential <a href="/wiki/Shaolin_Monastery" title="Shaolin Monastery">Shaolin Monastery</a> in <a href="/wiki/Henan" title="Henan">Henan</a>, which developed the first institutionalized form of <i>gōngfu</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-168" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-168"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>156<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> By the <a href="/wiki/Ming_dynasty" title="Ming dynasty">late Ming</a>, Shaolin <i>gōngfu</i> was very popular and widespread, as evidenced by mentions in various forms of Ming literature (featuring staff wielding fighting monks like <a href="/wiki/Sun_Wukong" title="Sun Wukong">Sun Wukong</a>) and historical sources, which also speak of Shaolin's impressive monastic army that rendered military service to the state in return for patronage.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEShahar200855,_80_169-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEShahar200855,_80-169"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>157<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>These <a href="/wiki/Shaolin_Kung_Fu" class="mw-redirect" title="Shaolin Kung Fu">Shaolin practices</a>, which began to develop around the 12th century, were also traditionally seen as a form of Chan Buddhist inner cultivation (today called <i>wuchan</i>, "martial chan"). The Shaolin arts also made use of Taoist physical exercises (<i><a href="/wiki/Daoyin" title="Daoyin">daoyin</a></i>) breathing and <i><a href="/wiki/Qi" title="Qi">qi</a></i> cultivation (<a href="/wiki/Qigong" title="Qigong">qigong</a>) practices.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEShahar20082,_80,_144_170-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEShahar20082,_80,_144-170"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>158<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> They were seen as therapeutic practices, which improved "internal strength" (<i>neili</i>), health and longevity (lit. "nourishing life" <i>yangsheng</i>), as well as means to spiritual liberation.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEShahar2008147_171-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEShahar2008147-171"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>159<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The influence of these Taoist practices can be seen in the work of Wang Zuyuan (ca. 1820–after 1882), whose <i>Illustrated Exposition of Internal Techniques</i> (<i>Neigong tushuo</i>) shows how Shaolin monks drew on Taoist methods like those of the <i><a href="/wiki/Yijin_Jing" title="Yijin Jing">Yijin Jing</a></i> and <a href="/wiki/Baduanjin_qigong" title="Baduanjin qigong">Eight pieces of brocade</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEShahar2008138,_173_172-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEShahar2008138,_173-172"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>160<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> According to the modern Chan master Sheng Yen, <a href="/wiki/Chinese_Buddhism" title="Chinese Buddhism">Chinese Buddhism</a> has adopted <a href="/wiki/Neijia" title="Neijia">internal cultivation</a> exercises from the Shaolin tradition as ways to "harmonize the body and develop concentration in the midst of activity." This is because, "techniques for harmonizing the <a href="/wiki/Qi" title="Qi">vital energy</a> are powerful assistants to the cultivation of <i><a href="/wiki/Samadhi" title="Samadhi">samadhi</a></i> and <a href="/wiki/Prajnaparamita" title="Prajnaparamita">spiritual insight</a>."<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEZhangStevenson200234–35_173-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEZhangStevenson200234–35-173"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>161<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Korean_Seon" title="Korean Seon">Korean Seon</a> also has developed a similar form of active physical training, termed <i><a href="/wiki/Sunmudo" title="Sunmudo">Sunmudo</a></i>. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bows_and_quivers_at_Enkaku-ji.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Bows_and_quivers_at_Enkaku-ji.jpg/220px-Bows_and_quivers_at_Enkaku-ji.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Bows_and_quivers_at_Enkaku-ji.jpg/330px-Bows_and_quivers_at_Enkaku-ji.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Bows_and_quivers_at_Enkaku-ji.jpg/440px-Bows_and_quivers_at_Enkaku-ji.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3872" data-file-height="2592" /></a><figcaption>Bows and quivers at <a href="/wiki/Engaku-ji" title="Engaku-ji">Engaku-ji temple</a>, the temple also has a <a href="/wiki/D%C5%8Dj%C5%8D" class="mw-redirect" title="Dōjō">Dōjō</a> for the practice of <a href="/wiki/Ky%C5%ABd%C5%8D" title="Kyūdō">Kyūdō</a> and the Zen priests practice this art here.<sup id="cite_ref-174" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-174"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>162<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <p>In <a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan">Japan</a>, the classic combat arts (<i><a href="/wiki/Bud%C5%8D" title="Budō">budō</a></i>) and zen practice have been in contact since the embrace of <a href="/wiki/Rinzai_school" title="Rinzai school">Rinzai</a> Zen by the <a href="/wiki/H%C5%8Dj%C5%8D_clan" title="Hōjō clan">Hōjō clan</a> in the 13th century, who applied zen discipline to their martial practice.<sup id="cite_ref-175" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-175"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>163<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> One influential figure in this relationship was the Rinzai priest <a href="/wiki/Takuan_S%C5%8Dh%C5%8D" title="Takuan Sōhō">Takuan Sōhō</a> who was well known for his writings on zen and <i><a href="/wiki/Bud%C5%8D" title="Budō">budō</a></i> addressed to the <a href="/wiki/Samurai" title="Samurai">samurai</a> class (especially his <i><a href="/wiki/The_Unfettered_Mind" title="The Unfettered Mind">The Unfettered Mind</a></i>) .<sup id="cite_ref-176" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-176"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>164<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Rinzai_school" title="Rinzai school">Rinzai</a> school also adopted certain Chinese practices which work with <a href="/wiki/Qi" title="Qi">qi</a> (which are also common in Taoism). They were introduced by <a href="/wiki/Hakuin_Ekaku" title="Hakuin Ekaku">Hakuin</a> (1686–1769) who learned various techniques from a hermit named Hakuyu who helped Hakuin cure his "Zen sickness" (a condition of physical and mental exhaustion).<sup id="cite_ref-177" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-177"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>165<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> These energetic practices, known as <i>naikan</i>, are based on focusing the mind and one's vital energy (<i>ki</i>) on the <i><a href="/wiki/Dantian" title="Dantian">tanden</a></i> (a spot slightly below the navel).<sup id="cite_ref-178" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-178"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>166<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-179" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-179"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>167<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Doctrine">Doctrine</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=18" title="Edit section: Doctrine"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Doctrinal_background_of_Zen" title="Doctrinal background of Zen">Doctrinal background of Zen</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:1-%EB%B2%95%ED%9A%8C1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/1-%EB%B2%95%ED%9A%8C1.jpg/220px-1-%EB%B2%95%ED%9A%8C1.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="163" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/1-%EB%B2%95%ED%9A%8C1.jpg/330px-1-%EB%B2%95%ED%9A%8C1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/1-%EB%B2%95%ED%9A%8C1.jpg/440px-1-%EB%B2%95%ED%9A%8C1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="758" /></a><figcaption>A <a href="/wiki/Dharma_talk" title="Dharma talk">Dharma talk</a> by <a href="/wiki/Korean_Seon" title="Korean Seon">Seon</a> <a href="/wiki/Bhikkhun%C4%AB" title="Bhikkhunī">nun</a> <a href="/wiki/Daehaeng" title="Daehaeng">Daehaeng Kun Sunim</a>, Hanmaum Seon Center, <a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea">South Korea</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Zen is grounded in the rich doctrinal background of <a href="/wiki/East_Asian_Buddhism" title="East Asian Buddhism">East Asian Mahayana Buddhism</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDumoulin2005a85–94_180-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDumoulin2005a85–94-180"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>168<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELai198517-18_181-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELai198517-18-181"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>169<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Zen doctrinal teaching is thoroughly influenced by the <a href="/wiki/Mahayana" title="Mahayana">Mahayana Buddhist</a> teachings on the <a href="/wiki/Bodhisattva" title="Bodhisattva">bodhisattva</a> path, Chinese <a href="/wiki/Madhyamaka" title="Madhyamaka">Madhyamaka</a> (<i><a href="/wiki/East_Asian_M%C4%81dhyamaka" title="East Asian Mādhyamaka">Sānlùn</a></i>), <a href="/wiki/Yogachara" title="Yogachara">Yogacara</a> (<i><a href="/wiki/East_Asian_Yog%C4%81c%C4%81ra" title="East Asian Yogācāra">Wéishí</a></i>), the <i><a href="/wiki/Prajnaparamita" title="Prajnaparamita">Prajñaparamita</a></i> literature, and <a href="/wiki/Buddha-nature" title="Buddha-nature">Buddha nature</a> texts like the <i><a href="/wiki/La%E1%B9%85k%C4%81vat%C4%81ra_S%C5%ABtra" title="Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra">Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra</a></i> and the <i><a href="/wiki/Mah%C4%81y%C4%81na_Mah%C4%81parinirv%C4%81%E1%B9%87a_S%C5%ABtra" title="Mahāyāna Mahāparinirvāṇa Sūtra">Nirvana sutra</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECheng1981_182-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECheng1981-182"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>170<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELai1985_183-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELai1985-183"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>171<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTENewland2001137_184-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTENewland2001137-184"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>172<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Some Zen traditions (especially <a href="/wiki/Linji_school" title="Linji school">Linji</a> / <a href="/wiki/Rinzai_school" title="Rinzai school">Rinzai</a> focused traditions) stress a narrative which sees Zen as a "special transmission outside scriptures", which does not "stand upon words".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDumoulin2005a85–94_180-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDumoulin2005a85–94-180"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>168<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBroughton200960-61_185-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBroughton200960-61-185"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>173<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Nevertheless, Mahayana Buddhist doctrine and East Asian Buddhist teachings remain an essential part of Zen Buddhism. Various Zen masters throughout the history of Zen, like <a href="/wiki/Guifeng_Zongmi" title="Guifeng Zongmi">Guifeng Zongmi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jinul" title="Jinul">Jinul</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Yongming_Yanshou" title="Yongming Yanshou">Yongming Yanshou</a>, have instead promoted the "correspondence of the teachings and Zen", which argues for the unity of Zen and the Buddhist teachings.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGregory2002227_186-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGregory2002227-186"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>174<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBroughton200951_187-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBroughton200951-187"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>175<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In Zen, doctrinal teaching is often compared to "the finger pointing at the moon".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESuzuki1997154_188-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESuzuki1997154-188"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>176<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> While Zen doctrines point to the moon (<a href="/wiki/Enlightenment_in_Buddhism" title="Enlightenment in Buddhism">awakening</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Dharmadhatu" title="Dharmadhatu">Dharma-realm</a>, the originally enlightened mind), one should not mistake fixating on the finger (the teachings) to be Zen, instead one must look at the moon (reality).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBuswell1993245_189-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBuswell1993245-189"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>177<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAbeHeine199619_190-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEAbeHeine199619-190"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>178<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-191" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-191"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>179<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Lanka_192-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lanka-192"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>180<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-193" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-193"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>181<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As such, doctrinal teachings are just another <a href="/wiki/Upaya" title="Upaya">skillful means</a> (upaya) which can help one attain awakening.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_194-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-194"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>182<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> They are not the goal of Zen, nor are they held as fixed <a href="/wiki/Dogma" title="Dogma">dogmas</a> to be attached to (since ultimate reality transcends all concepts), but are nevertheless seen as useful (as long as one does not <a href="/wiki/Reification_(fallacy)" title="Reification (fallacy)">reify</a> them or cling to them).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEPoceski2007164-165_195-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEPoceski2007164-165-195"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>183<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Buddha-nature_and_innate_enlightenment">Buddha-nature and innate enlightenment</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=19" title="Edit section: Buddha-nature and innate enlightenment"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Double_page_from_the_Korean_print_of_%22The_Sixth_Patriarch%27s_Dharma_Jewel_Platform_Sutra%22.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Double_page_from_the_Korean_print_of_%22The_Sixth_Patriarch%27s_Dharma_Jewel_Platform_Sutra%22.jpg/220px-Double_page_from_the_Korean_print_of_%22The_Sixth_Patriarch%27s_Dharma_Jewel_Platform_Sutra%22.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="192" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Double_page_from_the_Korean_print_of_%22The_Sixth_Patriarch%27s_Dharma_Jewel_Platform_Sutra%22.jpg/330px-Double_page_from_the_Korean_print_of_%22The_Sixth_Patriarch%27s_Dharma_Jewel_Platform_Sutra%22.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Double_page_from_the_Korean_print_of_%22The_Sixth_Patriarch%27s_Dharma_Jewel_Platform_Sutra%22.jpg/440px-Double_page_from_the_Korean_print_of_%22The_Sixth_Patriarch%27s_Dharma_Jewel_Platform_Sutra%22.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2500" data-file-height="2181" /></a><figcaption>Korean <a href="/wiki/Woodblock_printing" title="Woodblock printing">woodblock print</a> of "<i>The Sixth Patriarch's Dharma Jewel Platform Sutra</i>" (c. 1310), a key Zen text which contains the basic doctrines of Zen. <a href="/wiki/Biblioth%C3%A8que_Nationale_de_France" class="mw-redirect" title="Bibliothèque Nationale de France">Bibliothèque Nationale de France</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>The complex Mahayana Buddhist notion of <a href="/wiki/Buddha-nature" title="Buddha-nature">Buddha-nature</a> (Sanskrit: buddhadhātu, Chinese: 佛性 fóxìng, Japanese: busshō) was a key idea in the doctrinal development of Zen and remains central to Zen Buddhism. In China, this doctrine developed to encompass the related teaching of <a href="/wiki/Original_enlightenment" title="Original enlightenment">original enlightenment</a> (本覺 Ch: <i>běnjué</i>; Jp: <i>hongaku</i>), which held that the awakened mind of a Buddha is already present in each sentient being and that enlightenment is "inherent from the outset" and "accessible in the present."<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBuswell1991324_196-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBuswell1991324-196"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESchlütter20083_197-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESchlütter20083-197"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>185<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Stone_198-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Stone-198"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>186<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Drawing on sources like the <i><a href="/wiki/La%E1%B9%85k%C4%81vat%C4%81ra_S%C5%ABtra" title="Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra">Lankavatara sutra</a></i>, the <a href="/wiki/Tath%C4%81gatagarbha_s%C5%ABtras" title="Tathāgatagarbha sūtras">buddha-nature sutras</a>, the <i><a href="/wiki/Awakening_of_Faith_in_the_Mahayana" title="Awakening of Faith in the Mahayana">Awakening of Faith</a>,</i> and the <i><a href="/wiki/Sutra_of_Perfect_Enlightenment" title="Sutra of Perfect Enlightenment">Sutra of Perfect Enlightenment</a>,</i> Chan masters championed the view that the innately awakened buddha-mind was immanently present within all beings.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBroughton200939_199-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBroughton200939-199"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>187<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESuzuki193260_200-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESuzuki193260-200"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>188<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHsing1999152–153_201-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHsing1999152–153-201"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>189<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Following the view of the <i>Awakening of Faith</i>, this awakened buddha-nature is seen in Zen as the empty source of all things, the ultimate principle (li) out of which all phenomena (Ch: shi, i.e. all dharmas) arise.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESuzuki193260_200-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESuzuki193260-200"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>188<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGregory2002242_202-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGregory2002242-202"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>190<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKasulis202112-17,_26-27_203-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKasulis202112-17,_26-27-203"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>191<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:43_204-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:43-204"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>192<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Thus, the Zen path is one of recognizing the inherently enlightened source that is already here. Indeed, the Zen insight and the Zen path are based on that very innate awakening.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGregory199158_205-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGregory199158-205"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>193<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> By the time of the codification of the <i><a href="/wiki/Platform_Sutra" title="Platform Sutra">Platform Sutra</a></i> (c. 8th to 13th century), the Zen scripture par excellence, original enlightenment had become a central teaching of the Zen tradition.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEYampolski1967143_206-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEYampolski1967143-206"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>194<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Historically influential Chan schools like <a href="/wiki/East_Mountain_Teaching" title="East Mountain Teaching">East Mountain</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hongzhou_school" title="Hongzhou school">Hongzhou</a> drew on the <i>Awakening of Faith</i> in its teachings on the buddha-mind, "the true mind as <a href="/wiki/Tath%C4%81t%C4%81" title="Tathātā">Suchness</a>", which Hongzhou compared to a clear mirror.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEPoceski200770_207-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEPoceski200770-207"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>195<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-208" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-208"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>196<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Similarly, the Tang master <a href="/wiki/Guifeng_Zongmi" title="Guifeng Zongmi">Guifeng Zongmi</a> draws on the <i>Sutra of Perfect Enlightenment</i> when he writes that "all sentient beings without exception have the intrinsically enlightened true mind", which is a "clear and bright ever-present awareness" that gets covered over by deluded thoughts.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGregory2002165_209-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGregory2002165-209"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>197<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The importance of the concept of the innately awakened mind for Zen is such that it even became an alternative name for Zen, the "<a href="/wiki/Buddha-mind" title="Buddha-mind">Buddha-mind</a> school".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBuswellLopez2014&quot;foxin_zong&quot;_2-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBuswellLopez2014&quot;foxin_zong&quot;-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Emptiness,_and_negative_dialectic"><span id="Emptiness.2C_and_negative_dialectic"></span>Emptiness, and negative dialectic</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=20" title="Edit section: Emptiness, and negative dialectic"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mushin_calligrahy_by_cathexis-life.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Mushin_calligrahy_by_cathexis-life.jpg/220px-Mushin_calligrahy_by_cathexis-life.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="244" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Mushin_calligrahy_by_cathexis-life.jpg/330px-Mushin_calligrahy_by_cathexis-life.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Mushin_calligrahy_by_cathexis-life.jpg/440px-Mushin_calligrahy_by_cathexis-life.jpg 2x" data-file-width="616" data-file-height="684" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Chinese_calligraphy" title="Chinese calligraphy">Calligraphy</a> of no-mind 無心</figcaption></figure> <p>The influence of Madhyamaka and <i>Prajñaparamita</i> on Zen can be discerned in the Zen stress on <a href="/wiki/%C5%9A%C5%ABnyat%C4%81" title="Śūnyatā">emptiness</a> (空 kōng), non-conceptual wisdom (Skt: nirvikalpa-<a href="/wiki/J%C3%B1%C4%81na" title="Jñāna">jñana</a>), the teaching of <a href="/wiki/No-mind" title="No-mind">no-mind</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Apophatic_theology" title="Apophatic theology">apophatic</a> and sometimes <a href="/wiki/Paradox" title="Paradox">paradoxical</a> language of Zen literature.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKasulis202112-17,_26-27_203-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKasulis202112-17,_26-27-203"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>191<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECheng1981_182-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECheng1981-182"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>170<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-210" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-210"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>198<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKalupahana1994228-236_211-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKalupahana1994228-236-211"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-212" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-212"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>note 10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Zen masters and texts took great pains to avoid the <a href="/wiki/Reification_(fallacy)" title="Reification (fallacy)">reification</a> of doctrinal concepts and terms, including important terms like buddha-nature and enlightenment. This is because Zen affirms the Mahayana view of emptiness, which states that all phenomena lack a fixed and independent essence (<a href="/wiki/Madhyamaka#Svabhāva,_what_madhyamaka_denies" title="Madhyamaka">svabhava</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKasulis202112-17,_26-27_203-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKasulis202112-17,_26-27-203"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>191<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> To avoid any reification which grasps at essences, Zen sources often make use of a negative dialectic influenced by <a href="/wiki/Madhyamaka" title="Madhyamaka">Madhyamaka</a> philosophy.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEPoceski2007128_213-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEPoceski2007128-213"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>200<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKasulis202112-17,_26-27_203-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKasulis202112-17,_26-27-203"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>191<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As Kasulis writes, since all things are empty, "the Zen student must learn not to think of linguistic distinctions as always referring to ontically distinct realities."<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKasulis202112-17,_26-27_203-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKasulis202112-17,_26-27-203"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>191<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Indeed, all doctrines, distinctions and words are relative and deceptive in some way, and thus they must be transcended. This apophatic element of Zen teaching is sometimes described as <a href="/wiki/Mu_(negative)" title="Mu (negative)">Mu</a> (無, Ch: <i>wú</i>, "no"), which appears in the famous Zhaozhou's Dog koan: A monk asked, "Does a dog have a Buddha-nature or not?";&#160;The master said, "Not [<i>wú</i>]!".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKasulis202112-17,_26-27_203-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKasulis202112-17,_26-27-203"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>191<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Zen teachings also often include a seemingly paradoxical use of both negation and affirmation.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKasulis202112-17,_26-27_203-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKasulis202112-17,_26-27-203"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>191<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESharf2014_214-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESharf2014-214"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>201<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-No-Mind_216-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-No-Mind-216"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>note 11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> For example, the teachings of the influential <a href="/wiki/Tang_dynasty" title="Tang dynasty">Tang dynasty</a> master <a href="/wiki/Mazu_Daoyi" title="Mazu Daoyi">Mazu Daoyi</a>, founder of the Hongzhou school, could include affirmative phrases like "Mind is Buddha" as well as negative ones like "it is neither mind nor Buddha".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEPoceski2007177-180_217-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEPoceski2007177-180-217"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>203<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESharf2014_214-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESharf2014-214"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>201<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Since no concepts or differentiations can capture the true nature of things, Zen affirms the importance of the non-conceptual and non-differentiating perfection of wisdom (<a href="/wiki/Prajnaparamita" title="Prajnaparamita">prajñaparamita</a>), which transcends all relative and conventional language (even the language of negation itself). According to Kasulis, this is the basis of much apophatic rhetoric found in Zen which often seems paradoxical or contradictory.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKasulis202112-17,_26-27_203-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKasulis202112-17,_26-27-203"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>191<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The importance of negation is also seen in the key Zen teaching of <a href="/wiki/No-mind" title="No-mind">no-mind</a> (無心, <i>wuxin</i>), which is considered to be a state of meditative clarity, free of concepts, <a href="/wiki/Kleshas_(Buddhism)" title="Kleshas (Buddhism)">defilements</a>, and clinging, which is also associated with wisdom and a direct experience of the ultimate truth.<sup id="cite_ref-218" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-218"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>204<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-219" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-219"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>205<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Non-duality">Non-duality</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=21" title="Edit section: Non-duality"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Zen_Circle_Calligraphy.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/Zen_Circle_Calligraphy.jpg/220px-Zen_Circle_Calligraphy.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="152" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/Zen_Circle_Calligraphy.jpg/330px-Zen_Circle_Calligraphy.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/Zen_Circle_Calligraphy.jpg/440px-Zen_Circle_Calligraphy.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="551" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Ens%C5%8D" title="Ensō">Ensō</a> calligraphy by <a href="/wiki/Th%C3%ADch_Nh%E1%BA%A5t_H%E1%BA%A1nh" title="Thích Nhất Hạnh">Thích Nhất Hạnh</a>. Hạnh's teaching of <a href="/wiki/Interbeing" title="Interbeing">interbeing</a> is one modern attempt to describe Zen non-duality.</figcaption></figure> <p>Zen texts also stress the concept of <a href="/wiki/Nondualism" title="Nondualism">non-duality</a> (Skt: <i>advaya,</i> Ch: bùèr 不二, Jp: funi), which is an important theme in Zen literature and is explained in various different ways.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHori2000289–290,_310,_note_14_220-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHori2000289–290,_310,_note_14-220"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>206<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> One set of themes is the non-dual unity of the absolute and the relative truths (which derives from the classic Buddhist theme of the <a href="/wiki/Two_truths_doctrine" title="Two truths doctrine">two truths</a>). This can be found in Zen sources like the <i><a href="/wiki/Five_Ranks" title="Five Ranks">Five Ranks of Tozan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Xinxin_Ming" title="Xinxin Ming">Faith in Mind</a>,</i> and the <i><a href="/wiki/Sandokai" title="Sandokai">Harmony of Difference and Sameness</a></i>. It is also an important theme in Mahayana sutras which are important to Zen, like the <a href="/wiki/Vimalakirti_Sutra" title="Vimalakirti Sutra"><i>Vimalakīrtinirdeśa</i></a> and the <i><a href="/wiki/La%E1%B9%85k%C4%81vat%C4%81ra_S%C5%ABtra" title="Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra">Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-221" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-221"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>207<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-222" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-222"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>208<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>A related explanation of non-duality which is influential in Zen makes use of the Chinese Buddhist discourse of <a href="/wiki/Tiyong" title="Tiyong">essence-function</a> (Ch: tiyong), which is most famously taught in the influential <i>Awakening of Faith</i>. In this type of discourse, the essence refers to the inner nature of things, the absolute reality, while the functions refer to the more external, relative and secondary characteristics of things.<sup id="cite_ref-:4_223-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-223"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>209<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-224" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-224"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>210<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <i>Platform Sutra</i> compares the essence to a lamp, while the function is its light.<sup id="cite_ref-225" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-225"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>211<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Another application of non-duality in Zen discourse is the idea that mundane reality (which includes the natural world) i.e. <a href="/wiki/Sa%E1%B9%83s%C4%81ra" title="Saṃsāra">samsara</a> (the world of suffering) and <a href="/wiki/Nirvana_(Buddhism)" title="Nirvana (Buddhism)">nirvana</a> (the ultimate, enlightened reality) are not separate. This is a view found in Indian Mahayana sources like <a href="/wiki/Nagarjuna" title="Nagarjuna">Nagarjuna</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/M%C5%ABlamadhyamakak%C4%81rik%C4%81" title="Mūlamadhyamakakārikā">Root Verses on Madhyamaka</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELoy1988184_226-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELoy1988184-226"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>212<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As such, Buddhas and sentient beings as well as Buddhahood and the natural world, are also considered to be non-dual in Zen. This idea influenced Zen attitudes on social harmony and harmony (he, 和) with the <a href="/wiki/Nature" title="Nature">natural world</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKasulis2003_227-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKasulis2003-227"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>213<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>A further meaning of non-duality in Zen is as the absence of a duality between the perceiving subject and the perceived object.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHori199430–31_228-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHori199430–31-228"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>214<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHori2000289–290_229-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHori2000289–290-229"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>215<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHori2000310,_note_14_230-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHori2000310,_note_14-230"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>216<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This understanding of non-duality is derived from the Indian <a href="/wiki/Yogachara" title="Yogachara">Yogachara</a> school.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_231-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-231"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>217<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The philosophy of the <a href="/wiki/Huayan" title="Huayan">Huayan</a> school also had an influence on <a href="/wiki/Chan_Buddhism" title="Chan Buddhism">Chinese Chan</a>'s conception of the non-dual ultimate truth and its understanding of essence-function. One example is the Huayan doctrine of the <a href="/wiki/Huayan#Interpenetration" title="Huayan">interpenetration of phenomena</a> or "perfect interfusion" (<i>yuanrong</i>, 圓融), which also makes use of native Chinese philosophical concepts such as principle (<i>li</i>) and phenomena (<i>shi</i>).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGregory20027_232-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGregory20027-232"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>218<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The influence of the related Huayan <a href="/wiki/Huayan#Fourfold_Dharmadhatu_and_meditation" title="Huayan">theory of the Fourfold Dharmadhatu</a> can be seen in the <i><a href="/wiki/Five_Ranks" title="Five Ranks">Five Ranks</a></i> of <a href="/wiki/Dongshan_Liangjie" title="Dongshan Liangjie">Dongshan Liangjie</a> (806–869), the founder of the <a href="/wiki/Caodong" class="mw-redirect" title="Caodong">Caodong</a> lineage of Chan.<sup id="cite_ref-Taigen_Dan_Leighton_2006_233-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Taigen_Dan_Leighton_2006-233"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>219<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sudden_enlightenment_and_seeing_the_nature">Sudden enlightenment and seeing the nature</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=22" title="Edit section: Sudden enlightenment and seeing the nature"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bongeunsa_paintings_-_ox_herding_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Bongeunsa_paintings_-_ox_herding_%28cropped%29.jpg/220px-Bongeunsa_paintings_-_ox_herding_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="97" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Bongeunsa_paintings_-_ox_herding_%28cropped%29.jpg/330px-Bongeunsa_paintings_-_ox_herding_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Bongeunsa_paintings_-_ox_herding_%28cropped%29.jpg/440px-Bongeunsa_paintings_-_ox_herding_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3129" data-file-height="1374" /></a><figcaption>Seeing the ox, a metaphor for an initial stage in the practice of Zen. <a href="/wiki/Ten_Bulls" title="Ten Bulls">Ox-herding picture</a> on an outdoor wall in <a href="/wiki/Bongeunsa" title="Bongeunsa">Bongeunsa</a>, <a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea">South Korea</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>The idea of the immanent character of Buddha-nature influenced Zen's characteristic emphasis on a direct insight.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcRae2003&#91;&#91;Category:Wikipedia_articles_needing_page_number_citations_from_May_2020&#93;&#93;&lt;sup_class=&quot;noprint_Inline-Template_&quot;_style=&quot;white-space:nowrap;&quot;&gt;&amp;#91;&lt;i&gt;&#91;&#91;Wikipedia:Citing_sources&#124;&lt;span_title=&quot;This_citation_requires_a_reference_to_the_specific_page_or_range_of_pages_in_which_the_material_appears.&amp;#32;(May_2020)&quot;&gt;page&amp;nbsp;needed&lt;/span&gt;&#93;&#93;&lt;/i&gt;&amp;#93;&lt;/sup&gt;_234-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcRae2003[[Category:Wikipedia_articles_needing_page_number_citations_from_May_2020]]&lt;sup_class=&quot;noprint_Inline-Template_&quot;_style=&quot;white-space:nowrap;&quot;&gt;&amp;#91;&lt;i&gt;[[Wikipedia:Citing_sources|&lt;span_title=&quot;This_citation_requires_a_reference_to_the_specific_page_or_range_of_pages_in_which_the_material_appears.&amp;#32;(May_2020)&quot;&gt;page&amp;nbsp;needed&lt;/span&gt;]]&lt;/i&gt;&amp;#93;&lt;/sup&gt;-234"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>220<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBuswell1991_235-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBuswell1991-235"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>221<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As such, a central topic of discussion in Zen is "<a href="/wiki/Kensh%C5%8D" title="Kenshō">seeing the nature</a>" (見性, <a href="/wiki/Pinyin" title="Pinyin">pinyin</a>: <i>jiànxìng</i>, Jp: <i>kenshō</i>).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHori2000287_236-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHori2000287-236"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>222<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Zen teachings use this term to refer to an insight which can occur to a Zen practitioner suddenly, and often equate it with a kind of enlightenment.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHori2000287_236-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHori2000287-236"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>222<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEFischer-SchreiberEhrhardDiener1991115_237-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEFischer-SchreiberEhrhardDiener1991115-237"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>223<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The "nature" here is the buddha-nature, the originally enlightened mind. As such, this experience provides one with a glimpse of the ultimate truth. The term <i>jiànxìng</i> occurs in the classic Zen phrase "seeing one's nature, becoming Buddha", which is held to encapsulate the meaning of Zen.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMullern.d._238-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMullern.d.-238"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>224<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Zen schools have disagreed with each other on how to achieve "seeing nature" (the <a href="/wiki/Linji_school" title="Linji school">Linji school</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Hua_Tou" title="Hua Tou">huatou</a> practice vs <a href="/wiki/Caodong_school" title="Caodong school">Caodong's</a> <a href="/wiki/Shikantaza" title="Shikantaza">silent illumination</a>) as well as how to relate to, cultivate, express, and deepen one's relationship with the experience.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKasulis2003_227-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKasulis2003-227"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>213<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This remains a major topic of debate and discussion among contemporary Zen traditions. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bongeunsa_paintings_-_ox_herding_4.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Bongeunsa_paintings_-_ox_herding_4.jpg/220px-Bongeunsa_paintings_-_ox_herding_4.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Bongeunsa_paintings_-_ox_herding_4.jpg/330px-Bongeunsa_paintings_-_ox_herding_4.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Bongeunsa_paintings_-_ox_herding_4.jpg/440px-Bongeunsa_paintings_-_ox_herding_4.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3264" data-file-height="2448" /></a><figcaption>Oxherding picture depicting the insight into the ultimate truth, Bongeunsa.</figcaption></figure> <p>Traditionally, Zen considers that its practices aim at a sudden insight into the true nature of things. This idea of <a href="/wiki/Sudden_awakening" title="Sudden awakening">sudden enlightenment</a> or instant awakening (頓悟; <i>dùnwù</i>), which is closely related to "seeing the nature", is another important theme in Zen. Zen sources often argue that its "sudden" method is more direct and superior to the "gradual" paths, which take place in a step by step fashion.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcRae1991_239-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcRae1991-239"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>225<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEStein199143_240-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEStein199143-240"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>226<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcRae200457,_63_241-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcRae200457,_63-241"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>227<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELachs20124_242-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELachs20124-242"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>228<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Such methods can be found in some of the earliest Zen traditions, like the East Mountain school's teaching of "maintaining the one," a direct contemplation on buddha-nature that was not dependent on preliminary practices or step by step instructions.<sup id="cite_ref-McRae143_243-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-McRae143-243"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>229<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The sudden teaching was further emphasized by patriarch <a href="/wiki/Shenhui" title="Shenhui">Shenhui</a> and it became canonized as a key Zen teaching in the <i>Platform Sutra</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-244" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-244"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>230<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In spite of the rhetorical emphasis on sudden awakening and the critique of "gradual" methods found in various Zen sources, Zen traditions do not reject gradual practices (such as taking <a href="/wiki/Bodhisattva_Precepts" title="Bodhisattva Precepts">precepts</a>, scriptural study, ritual practice and the six <a href="/wiki/P%C4%81ramit%C4%81" title="Pāramitā">paramitas</a>). Instead, Zen schools generally incorporate these practices within a schema grounded in sudden enlightenment thought.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBuswell1991328-330_335-336_245-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBuswell1991328-330_335-336-245"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>231<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESharf2014_214-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESharf2014-214"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>201<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECheng_Chien_Bhikshu199224-25_246-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECheng_Chien_Bhikshu199224-25-246"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>232<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-248" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-248"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>note 12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As such, many Zen sources which emphasize sudden awakening, like the <i>Platform Sutra,</i> also refer to traditional Mahayana practices.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcRae2003&#91;&#91;Category:Wikipedia_articles_needing_page_number_citations_from_May_2020&#93;&#93;&lt;sup_class=&quot;noprint_Inline-Template_&quot;_style=&quot;white-space:nowrap;&quot;&gt;&amp;#91;&lt;i&gt;&#91;&#91;Wikipedia:Citing_sources&#124;&lt;span_title=&quot;This_citation_requires_a_reference_to_the_specific_page_or_range_of_pages_in_which_the_material_appears.&amp;#32;(May_2020)&quot;&gt;page&amp;nbsp;needed&lt;/span&gt;&#93;&#93;&lt;/i&gt;&amp;#93;&lt;/sup&gt;_234-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcRae2003[[Category:Wikipedia_articles_needing_page_number_citations_from_May_2020]]&lt;sup_class=&quot;noprint_Inline-Template_&quot;_style=&quot;white-space:nowrap;&quot;&gt;&amp;#91;&lt;i&gt;[[Wikipedia:Citing_sources|&lt;span_title=&quot;This_citation_requires_a_reference_to_the_specific_page_or_range_of_pages_in_which_the_material_appears.&amp;#32;(May_2020)&quot;&gt;page&amp;nbsp;needed&lt;/span&gt;]]&lt;/i&gt;&amp;#93;&lt;/sup&gt;-234"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>220<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECheng_Chien_Bhikshu199224-25_246-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECheng_Chien_Bhikshu199224-25-246"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>232<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>This means that the Zen path does not end at "seeing the nature", since further practice and cultivation is considered necessary to deepen one's insight, remove the traces of the <a href="/wiki/Kleshas_(Buddhism)" title="Kleshas (Buddhism)">defilements</a> (attachments, aversions, etc.), and to learn to express buddha-nature in daily life.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESekida1996_249-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESekida1996-249"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>234<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKapleau1989_250-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKapleau1989-250"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>235<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMaezumiGlassman200754,_140_251-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMaezumiGlassman200754,_140-251"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>236<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Zen masters like <a href="/wiki/Guifeng_Zongmi" title="Guifeng Zongmi">Zongmi</a> described this method as "sudden enlightenment followed by gradual cultivation", holding that the sudden and gradual teachings point to the same truth.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGregory2002149_252-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGregory2002149-252"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>237<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Zongmi argued that even though sudden awakening reveals the truth directly and instantly, the Zen practitioner still has deeply rooted defilements (Skt: <i>kleśa,</i> Ch: <i>fánnǎo</i>) which cloud the mind and can only be removed through further training.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGregory1995150_253-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGregory1995150-253"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>238<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>This sudden-gradual schema became a standard view of Zen practice in China after the time of Zongmi.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBroughton200960-61_185-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBroughton200960-61-185"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>173<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It is found in Zen sources like Dongshan's <a href="/wiki/Five_Ranks" title="Five Ranks">Five Ranks</a>, the works of <a href="/wiki/Jinul" title="Jinul">Jinul</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Hakuin#Four_ways_of_knowing" class="mw-redirect" title="Hakuin">Four Ways of Knowing</a> of <a href="/wiki/Hakuin" class="mw-redirect" title="Hakuin">Hakuin</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELow2006_254-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELow2006-254"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>239<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/T%C5%8Drei_Enji" title="Tōrei Enji">Torei's</a> <i>Undying Lamp of Zen</i>, and the <a href="/wiki/Ten_Bulls" title="Ten Bulls">Ten Ox-Herding Pictures</a>, which depict a gradual set of steps on the Zen path while also including the idea of a sudden awakening to an immanent innate pure nature.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMumon2004_255-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMumon2004-255"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>240<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-256" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-256"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>241<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Traditions">Traditions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=23" title="Edit section: Traditions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Japanese_buddhist_monk_by_Arashiyama_cut.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Japanese_buddhist_monk_by_Arashiyama_cut.jpg/220px-Japanese_buddhist_monk_by_Arashiyama_cut.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="303" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Japanese_buddhist_monk_by_Arashiyama_cut.jpg/330px-Japanese_buddhist_monk_by_Arashiyama_cut.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Japanese_buddhist_monk_by_Arashiyama_cut.jpg/440px-Japanese_buddhist_monk_by_Arashiyama_cut.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1296" data-file-height="1784" /></a><figcaption>Japanese <a href="/wiki/S%C5%8Dt%C5%8D" title="Sōtō">Sōtō</a> monk on an alms round (<a href="/wiki/Takuhatsu" class="mw-redirect" title="Takuhatsu">takuhatsu</a>) sitting zazen.</figcaption></figure> <p>Today, there are two major traditions or groupings of Zen schools, along with numerous other smaller <a href="/wiki/Zen_lineage_charts" title="Zen lineage charts">lineages</a>, orders and schools. The two main lineages are the <a href="/wiki/Caodong_school" title="Caodong school">Caodong</a> tradition traced back to <a href="/wiki/Dongshan_Liangjie" title="Dongshan Liangjie">Dongshan Liangjie</a> (807–869) and the <a href="/wiki/Linji_school" title="Linji school">Linji school</a> which is traced to <a href="/wiki/Linji_Yixuan" title="Linji Yixuan">Linji Yixuan</a> (died 866 CE). During the Song dynasty, the Caodong lineage became closely associated with the teaching of "silent illumination" (Ch: <i>mozhao</i>) as formulated by <a href="/wiki/Hongzhi_Zhengjue" title="Hongzhi Zhengjue">Hongzhi Zhengjue</a> (1091—1157).<sup id="cite_ref-257" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-257"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>242<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-258" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-258"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>243<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELeighton2000xii_259-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELeighton2000xii-259"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>244<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The competing Linji school meanwhile became associated with the contemplation method of <a href="/wiki/Dahui_Zonggao" title="Dahui Zonggao">Dahui Zonggao</a> (1089–1163) which focuses on meditating on the <a href="/wiki/Hua_Tou" title="Hua Tou">huatou</a> (critical phrase) of a koan.<sup id="cite_ref-260" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-260"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>245<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Some traditions and organizations include both lineages, so these categories should not be seen as mutually exclusive. </p><p>Both the Linji school and the Caodong school were transmitted outside of China to Japan, Korea and Vietnam. <a href="/wiki/S%C5%8Dt%C5%8D" title="Sōtō">Sōtō</a> is the Japanese line of Caodong and it was founded by <a href="/wiki/D%C5%8Dgen" title="Dōgen">Dōgen</a> (1200–1253), who emphasized the practice of <a href="/wiki/Shikantaza" title="Shikantaza">shikantaza</a> (nothing but just sitting). The Sōtō school has de-emphasized kōans since <a href="/wiki/Gent%C5%8D_Sokuch%C5%AB" title="Gentō Sokuchū">Gentō Sokuchū</a> (circa 1800).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHeineWright2000245_261-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHeineWright2000245-261"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>246<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A Vietnamese Caodong lineage (Tào Động) was founded by 17th-century Chan master <a href="/w/index.php?title=Th%C3%B4ng_Gi%C3%A1c_%C4%90%E1%BA%A1o_Nam&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Thông Giác Đạo Nam (page does not exist)">Thông Giác Đạo Nam</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-262" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-262"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>247<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Recently, the Caodong silent illumination method was revived in the <a href="/wiki/Sinosphere" title="Sinosphere">Sinosphere</a> by <a href="/wiki/Sheng-yen" title="Sheng-yen">Sheng Yen</a> and his <a href="/wiki/Dharma_Drum_Mountain" title="Dharma Drum Mountain">Dharma Drum Mountain association.</a> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Jogyesa_Temple_(1509839597).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Jogyesa Temple in Seoul" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/Jogyesa_Temple_%281509839597%29.jpg/220px-Jogyesa_Temple_%281509839597%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/Jogyesa_Temple_%281509839597%29.jpg/330px-Jogyesa_Temple_%281509839597%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/Jogyesa_Temple_%281509839597%29.jpg/440px-Jogyesa_Temple_%281509839597%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1536" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Jogyesa" title="Jogyesa">Jogyesa Temple</a> Seon temple in <a href="/wiki/Seoul" title="Seoul">Seoul</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Tenryuji_Kyoto.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Tenryuji_Kyoto.jpg/220px-Tenryuji_Kyoto.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="124" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Tenryuji_Kyoto.jpg/330px-Tenryuji_Kyoto.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Tenryuji_Kyoto.jpg/440px-Tenryuji_Kyoto.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3648" data-file-height="2056" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Tenry%C5%AB-ji" title="Tenryū-ji">Tenryū-ji</a>, the head temple of the Tenryū-ji branch of <a href="/wiki/Rinzai" class="mw-redirect" title="Rinzai">Rinzai</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>Regarding Linji, it is known in Japan as the <a href="/wiki/Rinzai_school" title="Rinzai school">Rinzai school</a>. This tradition emphasizes meditation on kōans mediated through master disciple meetings (<a href="/wiki/Sanzen" title="Sanzen">sanzen</a>) as the essential method to attain <a href="/wiki/Kensh%C5%8D" title="Kenshō">kenshō</a> (seeing one's true nature).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDumoulin2005b380_263-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDumoulin2005b380-263"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>248<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Most traditions in <a href="/wiki/Korean_Seon" title="Korean Seon">Korean Seon</a> are also generally in the Linji lineage, and focus on <a href="/wiki/Hua_Tou" title="Hua Tou">huatou</a> practice, though the exact methods and teachings on this differ. There are also Vietnamese lineages of Linji, such as the <a href="/w/index.php?title=L%C3%A2m_T%E1%BA%BF&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Lâm Tế (page does not exist)">Lâm Tế</a> and the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Li%E1%BB%85u_Qu%C3%A1n&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Liễu Quán (page does not exist)">Liễu Quán</a> schools. These lineages also mix Zen practice with Pure Land elements.<sup id="cite_ref-:022_264-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:022-264"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>249<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-265" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-265"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>250<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:TrucLam_DiAn.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/TrucLam_DiAn.JPG/220px-TrucLam_DiAn.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/TrucLam_DiAn.JPG/330px-TrucLam_DiAn.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/TrucLam_DiAn.JPG/440px-TrucLam_DiAn.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3648" data-file-height="2736" /></a><figcaption>Monks of the Trúc Lâm school, Tây Thiên Monastery</figcaption></figure> <p>Besides the two major families or traditions of Zen, there are several smaller schools. These include: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/%C5%8Cbaku" title="Ōbaku">Ōbaku-shū</a> (黄檗宗), a school established in the 17th century. It includes classic Chan teachings and also Pure Land methods.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fuke-sh%C5%AB" class="mw-redirect" title="Fuke-shū">Fuke-shū</a> (普化宗), a small Japanese sect. A unique feature of this sect is the use of flute music as a meditation.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sanbo_Kyodan" title="Sanbo Kyodan">Sanbo Kyodan</a>, a modern Japanese school which draws on both Rinzai and Sōtō methods.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKapleau1989_250-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKapleau1989-250"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>235<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tr%C3%BAc_L%C3%A2m" title="Trúc Lâm">Trúc Lâm</a>, a unique native sect of <a href="/wiki/Thi%E1%BB%81n" title="Thiền">Vietnamese Zen</a> which is known for attempting to harmonize the "Three teachings" of Buddhism, Confucianism and Taoism.</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Plum_Village_Tradition" title="Plum Village Tradition">Plum Village</a> (Làng Mai) Tradition, a new modern tradition founded by the influential Vietnamese teacher and activist <a href="/wiki/Th%C3%ADch_Nh%E1%BA%A5t_H%E1%BA%A1nh" title="Thích Nhất Hạnh">Thích Nhất Hạnh</a> (1926–2022)</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Kwan_Um_School_of_Zen" title="Kwan Um School of Zen">Kwan Um School of Zen</a>, a new modern tradition founded by Zen Master <a href="/wiki/Seungsahn" title="Seungsahn">Seung Sahn</a></li> <li>Schools of Zen recently founded in America, such as <a href="/wiki/Ordinary_Mind_Zen_School" title="Ordinary Mind Zen School">Ordinary Mind Zen School</a> and <a href="/wiki/White_Plum_Asanga" title="White Plum Asanga">White Plum Asanga</a>.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Organization_and_institutions">Organization and institutions</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=24" title="Edit section: Organization and institutions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main articles: <a href="/wiki/Zen_organisation_and_institutions" title="Zen organisation and institutions">Zen organisation and institutions</a> and <a href="/wiki/Zen_ranks_and_hierarchy" title="Zen ranks and hierarchy">Zen ranks and hierarchy</a></div> <p>Zen practice, like that of all religions, is supported by collective endeavors.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKoné2000_266-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKoné2000-266"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>251<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Though some Zen sources sometimes emphasize individual experience and antinomianism, Zen traditions are maintained and transferred by mostly hierarchical temple based institutions focused around a core of ordained <a href="/wiki/Clergy" title="Clergy">clergy</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBorup2008&#91;&#91;Category:Wikipedia_articles_needing_page_number_citations_from_February_2022&#93;&#93;&lt;sup_class=&quot;noprint_Inline-Template_&quot;_style=&quot;white-space:nowrap;&quot;&gt;&amp;#91;&lt;i&gt;&#91;&#91;Wikipedia:Citing_sources&#124;&lt;span_title=&quot;This_citation_requires_a_reference_to_the_specific_page_or_range_of_pages_in_which_the_material_appears.&amp;#32;(February_2022)&quot;&gt;page&amp;nbsp;needed&lt;/span&gt;&#93;&#93;&lt;/i&gt;&amp;#93;&lt;/sup&gt;_267-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBorup2008[[Category:Wikipedia_articles_needing_page_number_citations_from_February_2022]]&lt;sup_class=&quot;noprint_Inline-Template_&quot;_style=&quot;white-space:nowrap;&quot;&gt;&amp;#91;&lt;i&gt;[[Wikipedia:Citing_sources|&lt;span_title=&quot;This_citation_requires_a_reference_to_the_specific_page_or_range_of_pages_in_which_the_material_appears.&amp;#32;(February_2022)&quot;&gt;page&amp;nbsp;needed&lt;/span&gt;]]&lt;/i&gt;&amp;#93;&lt;/sup&gt;-267"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>252<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHori1994_268-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHori1994-268"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>253<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> These <a href="/wiki/Zen_master" title="Zen master">Zen masters or teachers</a> (Ch: <a href="/wiki/Sifu" class="mw-redirect" title="Sifu">shīfu</a> 師父; Jp: <a href="/wiki/R%C5%8Dshi" title="Rōshi">rōshi</a> or <a href="/wiki/Osh%C5%8D" title="Oshō">oshō</a>) may or may not be celibate monastics (<a href="/wiki/Bhikkhu" title="Bhikkhu">bhiksus</a> who follow the <a href="/wiki/Vinaya" title="Vinaya">Vinaya</a>, the traditional Buddhist monastic code) depending on the tradition. </p><p>Some important Zen organizations include the Japanese <a href="/wiki/S%C5%8Dt%C5%8D" title="Sōtō">Sōtō school</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Soto_Zen_Buddhist_Association" title="Soto Zen Buddhist Association">Soto Zen Buddhist Association of America</a>, the various independent branches of Japanese Rinzai, the Korean <a href="/wiki/Jogye_Order" title="Jogye Order">Jogye</a> and <a href="/wiki/Taego_Order" title="Taego Order">Taego</a> orders, and the Chinese <a href="/wiki/Dharma_Drum_Mountain" title="Dharma Drum Mountain">Dharma Drum Mountain</a> and <a href="/wiki/Fo_Guang_Shan" title="Fo Guang Shan">Fo Guang Shan</a> organizations. In Japan, modernity led to criticism of traditional Zen institutions and new lay-oriented Zen-schools such as the <a href="/wiki/Sanbo_Kyodan" title="Sanbo Kyodan">Sanbo Kyodan</a><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESharf1995c_269-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESharf1995c-269"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>254<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and the <a href="/wiki/Ryomo_Kyokai" title="Ryomo Kyokai">Ningen Zen Kyodan</a> emerged in response.<sup id="cite_ref-270" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-270"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>255<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Some modern challenges for contemporary Zen include how to organize the continuity of the Zen-tradition, constraining <a href="/wiki/Charismatic_authority" title="Charismatic authority">charismatic authority</a> (with the risk of abuse of power it brings) on the one hand,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBell2002_271-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBell2002-271"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>256<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELachs1999_272-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELachs1999-272"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>257<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELachs2006_101-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELachs2006-101"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and maintaining the legitimacy of traditional authorities by limiting the number of authorized teachers on the other hand.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKoné2000_266-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKoné2000-266"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>251<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Dharma_transmission">Dharma transmission</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=25" title="Edit section: Dharma transmission"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main articles: <a href="/wiki/Dharma_transmission" title="Dharma transmission">Dharma transmission</a> and <a href="/wiki/Zen_lineage_charts" title="Zen lineage charts">Zen lineage charts</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Soto_Zen_Buddhist_priest_Myozan_Kodo,_right,_receives_Dharma_Transmission_from_his_teacher_Taigu_Turlur,_Paris,_2014..JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Soto_Zen_Buddhist_priest_Myozan_Kodo%2C_right%2C_receives_Dharma_Transmission_from_his_teacher_Taigu_Turlur%2C_Paris%2C_2014..JPG/220px-Soto_Zen_Buddhist_priest_Myozan_Kodo%2C_right%2C_receives_Dharma_Transmission_from_his_teacher_Taigu_Turlur%2C_Paris%2C_2014..JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Soto_Zen_Buddhist_priest_Myozan_Kodo%2C_right%2C_receives_Dharma_Transmission_from_his_teacher_Taigu_Turlur%2C_Paris%2C_2014..JPG/330px-Soto_Zen_Buddhist_priest_Myozan_Kodo%2C_right%2C_receives_Dharma_Transmission_from_his_teacher_Taigu_Turlur%2C_Paris%2C_2014..JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Soto_Zen_Buddhist_priest_Myozan_Kodo%2C_right%2C_receives_Dharma_Transmission_from_his_teacher_Taigu_Turlur%2C_Paris%2C_2014..JPG/440px-Soto_Zen_Buddhist_priest_Myozan_Kodo%2C_right%2C_receives_Dharma_Transmission_from_his_teacher_Taigu_Turlur%2C_Paris%2C_2014..JPG 2x" data-file-width="3840" data-file-height="2560" /></a><figcaption>Soto Zen priest Myozan Kodo, right, receives <a href="/wiki/Dharma_transmission" title="Dharma transmission">Dharma Transmission</a> from his teacher Taigu Turlur, Paris, 2014.</figcaption></figure> <p>An important feature of traditional Zen institutions is the use of <a href="/wiki/Dharma_transmission" title="Dharma transmission">dharma transmission</a> (Chinese: 傳法 chuán fǎ) from master to disciple to pass on Zen lineages to the next generation. The procedure of dharma transmission, particularly the act of "authorization" or "confirmation" (印可, Ch: yìn kě, Jp: inka<i>,</i> K: inga), is considered to establish a Zen teacher as a direct successor of their master and to link them to a <a href="/wiki/Lineage_(Buddhism)" title="Lineage (Buddhism)">lineage</a> which is traditionally believed to go back to the ancient Chinese patriarchs and to the Buddha himself.<sup id="cite_ref-273" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-273"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>258<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-274" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-274"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>259<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-275" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-275"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>260<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> These transmissions are sometimes seen esoterically as the "mind to mind" transmission of the light of awakening from master to disciple.<sup id="cite_ref-276" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-276"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>261<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Scholars like <a href="/wiki/William_Bodiford" title="William Bodiford">William Bodiford</a> and John Jorgensen have argued that this "ancestral" dimension of Zen which sees the school as an extended family is influenced by <a href="/wiki/Confucianism" title="Confucianism">Confucian values</a>, and that it is part of what allowed Zen to become such an influential form of Buddhism in East Asia.<sup id="cite_ref-277" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-277"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>262<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Zen lineages often maintain <a href="/wiki/Zen_lineage_charts" title="Zen lineage charts">Zen lineage charts</a> which list all the teachers in their transmission lineage, establishing institutional legitimacy by claiming a direct link from the Buddha to the present.<sup id="cite_ref-:03_278-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:03-278"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>263<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Indeed, according to Michel Mohr, the traditional view is that "it is through the transmission process that the identity and integrity of the lineage is preserved."<sup id="cite_ref-:42_279-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:42-279"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>264<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Zen lineage narratives were further supported by "transmission of the lamp" texts (e.g. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Jingde_Record_of_the_Transmission_of_the_Lamp" title="The Jingde Record of the Transmission of the Lamp">Jǐngdé Chuándēnglù</a></i>), which contained stories of the past masters and legitimized Zen lineages. These texts could often be sectarian, favoring a specific lineage or school and they sometimes even led to conflict among the Zen schools.<sup id="cite_ref-:42_279-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:42-279"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>264<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Furthermore, these Zen transmission narratives were often not historically accurate and contain mythological material developed over centuries in China. Their <a href="/wiki/Historicity" title="Historicity">historicity</a> has been recently critiqued by modern scholars.<sup id="cite_ref-280" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-280"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>265<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcRae20034_281-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcRae20034-281"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>266<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:03_278-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:03-278"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>263<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The formal practice of dharma transmission is generally understood in two main ways by Zen traditions. It can be seen as a formal recognition of a disciple's deep spiritual realization, which is separate from clerical ordination.<sup id="cite_ref-:12_282-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-282"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>267<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It could also be understood as an institutional procedure which ensures the transmission of a temple lineage.<sup id="cite_ref-:12_282-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-282"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>267<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:52_283-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:52-283"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>268<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:42_279-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:42-279"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>264<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:1-%EB%8C%80%ED%96%89%EC%8A%A4%EB%8B%982.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/1-%EB%8C%80%ED%96%89%EC%8A%A4%EB%8B%982.jpg/220px-1-%EB%8C%80%ED%96%89%EC%8A%A4%EB%8B%982.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="156" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/1-%EB%8C%80%ED%96%89%EC%8A%A4%EB%8B%982.jpg/330px-1-%EB%8C%80%ED%96%89%EC%8A%A4%EB%8B%982.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/1-%EB%8C%80%ED%96%89%EC%8A%A4%EB%8B%982.jpg/440px-1-%EB%8C%80%ED%96%89%EC%8A%A4%EB%8B%982.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="728" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Daehaeng" title="Daehaeng">Daehaeng</a>, a modern Korean Sŏn nun who attained awakening without the guidance of a Zen master, a phenomenon termed "<a href="/wiki/Wisdom_without_a_teacher" title="Wisdom without a teacher">wisdom without a teacher</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-284" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-284"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>269<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <p>The institutions of Dharma transmission have come under criticism in various times throughout Zen history. Zen masters like <a href="/wiki/Linji_Yixuan" title="Linji Yixuan">Linji</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ikky%C5%AB" title="Ikkyū">Ikkyū</a> "were said to have refused to receive transmission certificates", seeing the procedure as corrupt and institutionalized.<sup id="cite_ref-285" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-285"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>270<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> During the Ming dynasty, important masters like <a href="/wiki/Hanshan_Deqing" title="Hanshan Deqing">Hanshan Deqing</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Zibo_Zhenke&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Zibo Zhenke (page does not exist)">Zibo Zhenke</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Yunqi_Zhuhong" title="Yunqi Zhuhong">Yunqi Zhuhong</a> did not belong to any formal lineage.<sup id="cite_ref-286" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-286"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>271<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:22_287-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:22-287"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>272<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> According to Jiang Wu, these eminent Ming Chan monks emphasized self-cultivation while criticizing formulaic instructions and nominal recognition. Wu writes that at this time "eminent monks, who practiced meditation and asceticism but without proper dharma transmission, were acclaimed as acquiring 'wisdom without teachers' (<i>wushizhi</i>)."<sup id="cite_ref-:22_287-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:22-287"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>272<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Hanshan's writings indicate that he seriously questioned the value of dharma transmission, seeing personal enlightenment as what truly mattered in Zen.<sup id="cite_ref-:22_287-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:22-287"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>272<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In a similar fashion, several important medieval Japanese masters like <a href="/wiki/Takuan_S%C5%8Dh%C5%8D" title="Takuan Sōhō">Takuan Sōhō</a> eschewed formal transmission and did not believe it was necessary since the Dharma was always available to be discovered within.<sup id="cite_ref-:7_288-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:7-288"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>273<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Some of these figures were even considered "self-enlightened and self-certified" (jigo jishō), since they claimed to have achieved "<a href="/wiki/Wisdom_without_a_teacher" title="Wisdom without a teacher">wisdom without a teacher</a>" (無師智, pinyin: wúshīzhì; Japanese: 無師独悟, mushi-dokugo). They include <a href="/wiki/Suzuki_Sh%C5%8Dsan" title="Suzuki Shōsan">Suzuki Shōsan</a>, and <a href="/wiki/My%C5%8Dshin-ji" title="Myōshin-ji">Myōshin-ji</a> figures like Daigu, Ungo and Isshi.<sup id="cite_ref-:7_288-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:7-288"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>273<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Modern Chinese Buddhists like Tanxu, <a href="/wiki/Taixu" title="Taixu">Taixu</a> and <a href="/wiki/Yin_Shun" title="Yin Shun">Yinshun</a> also criticized dharma transmission, seeing it as a Chinese invention that was not taught by the Buddha. Taixu held that the practice led to sectarianism, and Tanxu wrote that it contributed to the decline of Zen.<sup id="cite_ref-:32_289-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:32-289"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>274<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Yinshun believed that the Dharma was not something that could belong to anyone and thus it could not be "transmitted" in a lineage.<sup id="cite_ref-:32_289-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:32-289"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>274<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Scripture">Scripture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=26" title="Edit section: Scripture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Zen_and_Sutras" class="mw-redirect" title="Zen and Sutras">Zen and Sutras</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Tripitaka_Koreana,_Haeinsa,_South_Korea.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Tripitaka_Koreana%2C_Haeinsa%2C_South_Korea.jpg/220px-Tripitaka_Koreana%2C_Haeinsa%2C_South_Korea.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="246" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Tripitaka_Koreana%2C_Haeinsa%2C_South_Korea.jpg/330px-Tripitaka_Koreana%2C_Haeinsa%2C_South_Korea.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Tripitaka_Koreana%2C_Haeinsa%2C_South_Korea.jpg/440px-Tripitaka_Koreana%2C_Haeinsa%2C_South_Korea.jpg 2x" data-file-width="916" data-file-height="1024" /></a><figcaption>Tablets of the <a href="/wiki/Tripi%E1%B9%ADaka_Koreana" class="mw-redirect" title="Tripiṭaka Koreana">Tripiṭaka Koreana</a>, an early edition of the Chinese Buddhist canon, in <a href="/wiki/Haeinsa_Temple" class="mw-redirect" title="Haeinsa Temple">Haeinsa</a>, the head temple of the Seon Jogye order, <a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea">South Korea</a></figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="The_role_of_scripture_in_Zen">The role of scripture in Zen</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=27" title="Edit section: The role of scripture in Zen"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Zen is deeply rooted in the teachings and doctrines of <a href="/wiki/Mahayana" title="Mahayana">Mahāyāna Buddhism</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELow2000_290-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELow2000-290"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>275<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECheng1981_182-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECheng1981-182"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>170<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELai1985_183-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELai1985-183"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>171<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Classic Zen texts, such as the <a href="/wiki/Platform_Sutra" title="Platform Sutra"><i>Platform sutra</i></a>, contain numerous references to Mahāyāna sutras.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEYampolski1967112–114_291-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEYampolski1967112–114-291"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>276<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> According to Sharf, Zen monastics "are expected to become familiar with the classics of the Zen canon".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESharf1995c427_292-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESharf1995c427-292"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>277<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A review of the early historical literature of early Zen clearly reveals that their authors were well versed in numerous <a href="/wiki/Mahayana_sutras" title="Mahayana sutras">Mahāyāna sūtras</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEPoceskin.d._8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEPoceskin.d.-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEPoceskin.d._8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEPoceskin.d.-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> as well as <a href="/wiki/Buddhist_philosophy#Indian_Mahāyāna_philosophy" title="Buddhist philosophy">Mahayana Buddhist philosophy</a> such as <a href="/wiki/Madhyamaka" title="Madhyamaka">Madhyamaka</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECheng1981_182-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECheng1981-182"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>170<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Nevertheless, Zen masters are sometimes pictured as iconoclastically <a href="/wiki/Anti-intellectualism" title="Anti-intellectualism">anti-intellectual</a> and dismissive of scriptural study, or at least as weary of scripture.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELow2000_290-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELow2000-290"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>275<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Early Chan sources contain numerous statements which see scriptural study as unnecessary. The <i>Bodhidharma Anthology</i> for example states "don't use knowledge of the sutras and treatises" and instead states one should return to the ultimate principle, "firmly abiding without shifting, in no way following after the written teachings".<sup id="cite_ref-293" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-293"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>278<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <i>Bloodstream Sermon</i> states: "The true Way is sublime. It can't be expressed in language. Of what use are scriptures? But someone who sees his own nature finds the Way, even if he can't read a word."<sup id="cite_ref-294" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-294"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>279<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:The_Sixth_Patriarch_Tearing_a_Sutra.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/The_Sixth_Patriarch_Tearing_a_Sutra.jpg/161px-The_Sixth_Patriarch_Tearing_a_Sutra.jpg" decoding="async" width="161" height="371" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/The_Sixth_Patriarch_Tearing_a_Sutra.jpg/242px-The_Sixth_Patriarch_Tearing_a_Sutra.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/The_Sixth_Patriarch_Tearing_a_Sutra.jpg/322px-The_Sixth_Patriarch_Tearing_a_Sutra.jpg 2x" data-file-width="648" data-file-height="1492" /></a><figcaption>Liang Kai, <i>The Sixth Patriarch Tearing a Sutra</i>, Song dynasty (960–1279 AD)</figcaption></figure> <p>This radical antinomian <a href="#Narratives">view of Zen</a> became more pronounced during a period between the late <a href="/wiki/Tang_dynasty" title="Tang dynasty">Tang</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Song_Dynasty" class="mw-redirect" title="Song Dynasty">Song Dynasty</a> (960–1297), when Chán (especially the <a href="/wiki/Hongzhou_school" title="Hongzhou school">Hongzhou school</a>) became the dominant in China, and gained great popularity among the literary classes who were attracted to the idea that true sages did not depend on texts and language.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcRae200318-21_295-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcRae200318-21-295"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>280<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEPoceski200710-11_296-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEPoceski200710-11-296"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>281<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-297" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-297"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>282<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-298" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-298"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>283<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Several famous phrases from this period defined Zen as "not established on words and letters" and as "a special transmission outside the scriptures" (statements which were <a href="/wiki/Anachronism" title="Anachronism">anachronistically</a> attributed to <a href="/wiki/Bodhidharma" title="Bodhidharma">Bodhidharma</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWelter2000_299-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWelter2000-299"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>284<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBroughton200943_300-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBroughton200943-300"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>285<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <i><a href="/wiki/Linji_Yixuan" title="Linji Yixuan">Record of Linji</a></i> is even more radical, stating that the Buddhist scriptures are "all so much old toilet paper to wipe away filth".<sup id="cite_ref-301" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-301"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>286<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Another example of this attitude is found in the story of <a href="/wiki/Deshan_Xuanjian" title="Deshan Xuanjian">Deshan Xuanjian</a>, who is known for having burned all his scriptural commentaries.<sup id="cite_ref-302" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-302"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>287<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>However, scholars like Welter and Hori write that these rhetorical statements were not a complete denial of the importance of study and scripture, but a warning to those who mistake the teachings for the direct insight into truth itself.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWelter200094_303-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWelter200094-303"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>288<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHori2000280-312_10-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHori2000280-312-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Indeed, Chan masters of this period continue to cite and refer to Buddhist sutra passages.<sup id="cite_ref-305" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-305"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>note 13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-307" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-307"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>note 14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-308" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-308"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>note 15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Furthermore, not all masters made use of this kind of "rhetorical" Chan which was popular in the Chinese Linji school and emphasized a direct "mind to mind" transmission of the truth from master to disciple while de-emphasizing sutra study. Another contrasting style of Chinese Chan was a more moderate "literary Chan" (wenzi chan, 文字禪) associated with figures like <a href="/wiki/Nanyang_Huizhong" title="Nanyang Huizhong">Nanyang Huizhong</a>, <a href="/wiki/Guifeng_Zongmi" title="Guifeng Zongmi">Zongmi</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Yongming_Yanshou" title="Yongming Yanshou">Yongming Yanshou</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:8_309-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:8-309"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>291<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This type of Chan continued to actively promote doctrinal study as a part of Chan practice with the slogan of "the correspondence of the teachings and Chan" (chiao-ch'an i-chih).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBroughton200942_310-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBroughton200942-310"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>292<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Wel_311-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wel-311"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>293<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Even <a href="/wiki/Mazu_Daoyi" title="Mazu Daoyi">Mazu Daoyi</a>, often depicted as a great iconoclast, alludes to and quotes numerous Mahayana sutras (as do other Hongzhou school masters). He also stated in his sermons that Bodhidharma "used the <i>Lankāvatāra Scripture</i> to seal the sentient beings' mind-ground".<sup id="cite_ref-:5_312-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-312"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>294<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Zongmi's perspective was that "the scriptures are like a marking line to be used as a standard to determine true and false....those who transmit Ch'an must use the scriptures and treatises as a standard."<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGregory2002227_186-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGregory2002227-186"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>174<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Juefan Huihong (1071–1128) coined the term "literary chan" and wrote on the importance of studying the sutras in his <i>Zhizheng zhuan (Commentary on wisdom and enlightenment)</i>. Later figures like Zibo Zhenke and Hanyue Fazang (1573–1635) promoted the view of Chan practice which makes use of the sutras based on the <i>Zhizheng zhuan</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-:8_309-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:8-309"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>291<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Similarly, the Japanese Rinzai master <a href="/wiki/Hakuin_Ekaku" title="Hakuin Ekaku">Hakuin</a> writes that the Zen path begins with studying all the classic Buddhist sutras and commentaries, citing one of <a href="/wiki/Bodhisattva_vow#Four_extensive_vows" title="Bodhisattva vow">the four vows</a> which states: "the Dharma teachings are infinite, I vow to study them all."<sup id="cite_ref-314" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-314"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>note 16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>As such, while the various Zen traditions today emphasize that enlightenment arises from a direct non-conceptual insight, they also generally accept that study and understanding of the Buddhist teachings support and guide one's practice.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEYanagida200962_315-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEYanagida200962-315"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>296<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHori2000295-297_316-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHori2000295-297-316"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>297<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-317" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-317"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>note 17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHori2000296_318-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHori2000296-318"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>298<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Hori writes that modern Rinzai Zen teachers "do not teach that intellectual understanding has nothing to do with Zen; instead they teach the quite opposite lesson that Zen requires intellectual understanding and literary study".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHori2000280-312_10-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHori2000280-312-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Since the emphasis is generally on a balanced approach to study and practice, the extremes which reject either pole are seen as problematic by most Zen traditions. As Hori writes (referring to the attitude of the modern Rinzai school): "the intellectual understanding of Zen and the experience itself are presented as standing in a complementary, both/and relationship."<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHori2000297_99-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHori2000297-99"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As such, it is said that the master of Zen uses two swords, the study of the teaching (kyoso) and the experience of the way (doriki).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHori2000297_99-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHori2000297-99"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Important_scriptures">Important scriptures</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=28" title="Edit section: Important scriptures"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:%E5%8D%B3%E9%9D%9E%E5%A6%82%E4%B8%80%E7%AD%86_%E5%A2%A8%E8%B9%9F-Reading_a_Sutra_by_Moonlight_MET_DP221671.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/%E5%8D%B3%E9%9D%9E%E5%A6%82%E4%B8%80%E7%AD%86_%E5%A2%A8%E8%B9%9F-Reading_a_Sutra_by_Moonlight_MET_DP221671.jpg/220px-%E5%8D%B3%E9%9D%9E%E5%A6%82%E4%B8%80%E7%AD%86_%E5%A2%A8%E8%B9%9F-Reading_a_Sutra_by_Moonlight_MET_DP221671.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="104" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/%E5%8D%B3%E9%9D%9E%E5%A6%82%E4%B8%80%E7%AD%86_%E5%A2%A8%E8%B9%9F-Reading_a_Sutra_by_Moonlight_MET_DP221671.jpg/330px-%E5%8D%B3%E9%9D%9E%E5%A6%82%E4%B8%80%E7%AD%86_%E5%A2%A8%E8%B9%9F-Reading_a_Sutra_by_Moonlight_MET_DP221671.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/%E5%8D%B3%E9%9D%9E%E5%A6%82%E4%B8%80%E7%AD%86_%E5%A2%A8%E8%B9%9F-Reading_a_Sutra_by_Moonlight_MET_DP221671.jpg/440px-%E5%8D%B3%E9%9D%9E%E5%A6%82%E4%B8%80%E7%AD%86_%E5%A2%A8%E8%B9%9F-Reading_a_Sutra_by_Moonlight_MET_DP221671.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3915" data-file-height="1851" /></a><figcaption><i>Reading a Sutra by Moonlight</i>, by <a href="/wiki/%C5%8Cbaku" title="Ōbaku">Ōbaku</a> Zen monk <bdi><a href="/wiki/Sokuhi_Nyoitsu" title="Sokuhi Nyoitsu">Sokuhi Nyoitsu</a></bdi> (1616–1671).</figcaption></figure> <p>The early Buddhist schools in China were each based on a specific sutra. At the beginning of the <a href="/wiki/Tang_dynasty" title="Tang dynasty">Tang dynasty</a>, by the time of the Fifth Patriarch <a href="/wiki/Daman_Hongren" title="Daman Hongren">Hongren</a> (601–674), the Zen school became established as a separate school of Buddhism and began to develop its doctrinal position based on the scriptures.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcRae2003&#91;&#91;Category:Wikipedia_articles_needing_page_number_citations_from_May_2020&#93;&#93;&lt;sup_class=&quot;noprint_Inline-Template_&quot;_style=&quot;white-space:nowrap;&quot;&gt;&amp;#91;&lt;i&gt;&#91;&#91;Wikipedia:Citing_sources&#124;&lt;span_title=&quot;This_citation_requires_a_reference_to_the_specific_page_or_range_of_pages_in_which_the_material_appears.&amp;#32;(May_2020)&quot;&gt;page&amp;nbsp;needed&lt;/span&gt;&#93;&#93;&lt;/i&gt;&amp;#93;&lt;/sup&gt;_234-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcRae2003[[Category:Wikipedia_articles_needing_page_number_citations_from_May_2020]]&lt;sup_class=&quot;noprint_Inline-Template_&quot;_style=&quot;white-space:nowrap;&quot;&gt;&amp;#91;&lt;i&gt;[[Wikipedia:Citing_sources|&lt;span_title=&quot;This_citation_requires_a_reference_to_the_specific_page_or_range_of_pages_in_which_the_material_appears.&amp;#32;(May_2020)&quot;&gt;page&amp;nbsp;needed&lt;/span&gt;]]&lt;/i&gt;&amp;#93;&lt;/sup&gt;-234"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>220<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEFerguson200017_319-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEFerguson200017-319"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>299<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Various sutras were used by the early Zen tradition, even before the time of Hongren. They include the <i><a href="/wiki/%C5%9Ar%C4%ABm%C4%81l%C4%81dev%C4%AB_S%C5%ABtra" class="mw-redirect" title="Śrīmālādevī Sūtra">Śrīmālādevī Sūtra</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/Huike" class="mw-redirect" title="Huike">Huike</a>),<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELai200317_320-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELai200317-320"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>300<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/Awakening_of_Faith_in_the_Mahayana" title="Awakening of Faith in the Mahayana">Awakening of Faith</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/Daoxin" class="mw-redirect" title="Daoxin">Daoxin</a>),<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELai200317_320-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELai200317-320"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>300<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the <i><a href="/wiki/Lankavatara_Sutra" class="mw-redirect" title="Lankavatara Sutra">Lankavatara Sutra</a></i> (East Mountain School),<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELai200317_320-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELai200317-320"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>300<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEPoceskin.d._8-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEPoceskin.d.-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the <i><a href="/wiki/Diamond_Sutra" title="Diamond Sutra">Diamond Sutra</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcRae200362_321-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcRae200362-321"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>301<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> (<a href="/wiki/Shenhui" title="Shenhui">Shenhui</a>),<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELai200317_320-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELai200317-320"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>300<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and the <i><a href="/wiki/Platform_Sutra" title="Platform Sutra">Platform Sutra</a></i> (a Chinese composition).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEPoceskin.d._8-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEPoceskin.d.-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcRae200362_321-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcRae200362-321"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>301<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Chan tradition drew inspiration from a variety of scriptural sources and did not follow any single scripture over the others.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELai200318_322-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELai200318-322"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>302<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Subsequently, the Zen tradition produced a rich corpus of written literature, which has become a part of its practice and teaching. Other influential sutras in Zen are the <i><a href="/wiki/Vimalakirti_Sutra" title="Vimalakirti Sutra">Vimalakirti Sutra</a></i>,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDumoulin2005a49–51_323-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDumoulin2005a49–51-323"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>303<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESnelling1987157-158_324-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESnelling1987157-158-324"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>304<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELow200083-112_325-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELow200083-112-325"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>305<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/Avatamsaka_Sutra" class="mw-redirect" title="Avatamsaka Sutra">Avatamsaka Sutra</a></i>,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDumoulin2005a45–49_326-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDumoulin2005a45–49-326"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>306<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the <i><a href="/wiki/Shurangama_Sutra" class="mw-redirect" title="Shurangama Sutra">Shurangama Sutra</a></i>,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELow2000135-154_327-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELow2000135-154-327"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>307<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and the <a href="/wiki/Mahayana_Mahaparinirvana_Sutra" class="mw-redirect" title="Mahayana Mahaparinirvana Sutra"><i>Mahaparinirvana Sutra</i></a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELai2003_328-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELai2003-328"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>308<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Important apocryphal sutras composed in China include the <i><a href="/wiki/Sutra_of_Perfect_Enlightenment" title="Sutra of Perfect Enlightenment">Sutra of Perfect Enlightenment</a></i> and the <i><a href="/wiki/Vajrasamadhi-sutra" title="Vajrasamadhi-sutra">Vajrasamadhi sutra</a></i>. </p><p>In his analysis of the works of the influential Tang dynasty <a href="/wiki/Hongzhou_school" title="Hongzhou school">Hongzhou school</a>, Mario Poceski notes that they cite the following Mahayana sutras often: the <a href="/wiki/Lotus_Sutra" title="Lotus Sutra">Lotus Sutra</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Avatamsaka_Sutra" class="mw-redirect" title="Avatamsaka Sutra">Huayan</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Mah%C4%81y%C4%81na_Mah%C4%81parinirv%C4%81%E1%B9%87a_S%C5%ABtra" title="Mahāyāna Mahāparinirvāṇa Sūtra">Nirvana</a>, the <a href="/wiki/La%E1%B9%85k%C4%81vat%C4%81ra_S%C5%ABtra" title="Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra">Laṅkāvatāra</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Prajnaparamita" title="Prajnaparamita">Prajñāpāramitā sutras</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Mah%C4%81ratnak%C5%AB%E1%B9%ADa_S%C5%ABtra" title="Mahāratnakūṭa Sūtra">Mahāratnakūta</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Mahasamnipata_Sutra" class="mw-redirect" title="Mahasamnipata Sutra">Mahāsamnipāta</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Vimalakirti_Sutra" title="Vimalakirti Sutra">Vimalakīrti</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:5_312-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-312"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>294<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Literature">Literature</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=29" title="Edit section: Literature"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Zen_and_Sutras#Zen_literature" class="mw-redirect" title="Zen and Sutras">Zen literature</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Fukan_Zazengi_Tenpuku_Copy.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Fukan_Zazengi_Tenpuku_Copy.JPG/220px-Fukan_Zazengi_Tenpuku_Copy.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="322" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Fukan_Zazengi_Tenpuku_Copy.JPG/330px-Fukan_Zazengi_Tenpuku_Copy.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Fukan_Zazengi_Tenpuku_Copy.JPG/440px-Fukan_Zazengi_Tenpuku_Copy.JPG 2x" data-file-width="947" data-file-height="1386" /></a><figcaption>Reproduction of the Tenpuku version of Dogen's Fukanzazengi, originally produced in 1233</figcaption></figure> <p>Zen developed a rich textual tradition, based on original Zen writings, such as poems, dialogues, histories, and the recorded sayings of Zen masters. Important Zen texts and genres include: </p> <ul><li>Zen "sutras" or "scriptures" (Ch: <i>jīng</i>) such as the <i><a href="/wiki/Platform_Sutra" title="Platform Sutra">Platform Sutra</a></i>, a key work in the development and history of Zen.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcRae2003&#91;&#91;Category:Wikipedia_articles_needing_page_number_citations_from_May_2020&#93;&#93;&lt;sup_class=&quot;noprint_Inline-Template_&quot;_style=&quot;white-space:nowrap;&quot;&gt;&amp;#91;&lt;i&gt;&#91;&#91;Wikipedia:Citing_sources&#124;&lt;span_title=&quot;This_citation_requires_a_reference_to_the_specific_page_or_range_of_pages_in_which_the_material_appears.&amp;#32;(May_2020)&quot;&gt;page&amp;nbsp;needed&lt;/span&gt;&#93;&#93;&lt;/i&gt;&amp;#93;&lt;/sup&gt;_234-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcRae2003[[Category:Wikipedia_articles_needing_page_number_citations_from_May_2020]]&lt;sup_class=&quot;noprint_Inline-Template_&quot;_style=&quot;white-space:nowrap;&quot;&gt;&amp;#91;&lt;i&gt;[[Wikipedia:Citing_sources|&lt;span_title=&quot;This_citation_requires_a_reference_to_the_specific_page_or_range_of_pages_in_which_the_material_appears.&amp;#32;(May_2020)&quot;&gt;page&amp;nbsp;needed&lt;/span&gt;]]&lt;/i&gt;&amp;#93;&lt;/sup&gt;-234"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>220<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Korean <i><a href="/wiki/Vajrasamadhi-sutra" title="Vajrasamadhi-sutra">Vajrasamadhi sutra</a></i> is another apocryphal Zen work which calls itself a "sutra".<sup id="cite_ref-:3_329-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-329"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>309<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Poems or songs, like <i><a href="/wiki/Xinxin_Ming" title="Xinxin Ming">Faith in Mind</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Song_of_the_Precious_Mirror_Samadhi" title="Song of the Precious Mirror Samadhi">Song of the Precious Mirror Samadhi</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Song_of_Enlightenment" title="Song of Enlightenment">Song of Awakening</a></i></li> <li>Records of Zen transmission and teachings (<i>tenglu</i>),<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWelter200082-86_330-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWelter200082-86-330"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>310<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and "encounter dialogues" (ch: jiyuan wenda, jp: kien mondō) such as <i><a href="/wiki/Lengqie_shizi_ji" title="Lengqie shizi ji">Masters of the Lankavatara</a></i> (c. 683-750), <i><a href="/wiki/The_Jingde_Record_of_the_Transmission_of_the_Lamp" title="The Jingde Record of the Transmission of the Lamp">Transmission of the Lamp</a></i> (c. 1004),<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWelter200083_331-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWelter200083-331"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>311<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and <i><a href="/wiki/Anthology_of_the_Patriarchal_Hall" title="Anthology of the Patriarchal Hall">Anthology of the Patriarchal Hall</a></i> (952).</li> <li>Recorded sayings of the masters (<i>yulu</i>) like the <i>Record of <a href="/wiki/Mazu_Daoyi" title="Mazu Daoyi">Mazu</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/Huangbo_Xiyun" title="Huangbo Xiyun">Huangbo's</a> <i>Essential of Mind Transmission</i>, the <i><a href="/wiki/Linji_Yixuan" title="Linji Yixuan">Linji Yulu</a></i> and the <i><a href="/wiki/Yunmen_Wenyan" title="Yunmen Wenyan">Yunmen yulu.</a></i></li> <li>Collections of Zen <a href="/wiki/Koan" title="Koan">koans</a> (Ch: <i>gongan</i>), such as <a href="/wiki/The_Gateless_Barrier" title="The Gateless Barrier">the <i>Gateless Barrier</i></a>, the <i><a href="/wiki/Book_of_Equanimity" title="Book of Equanimity">Book of Equanimity</a></i> and the <i><a href="/wiki/Blue_Cliff_Record" title="Blue Cliff Record">Blue Cliff Record</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChappell1993192_332-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEChappell1993192-332"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>312<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Meditation manuals like the <i><a href="/wiki/Zuochan_Yi" title="Zuochan Yi">Zuochan Yi</a></i> and the <a href="/wiki/Fukan_zazengi" title="Fukan zazengi"><i>Fukanzazengi</i></a> .</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=30" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Chinese_Chán"><span id="Chinese_Ch.C3.A1n"></span>Chinese Chán</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=31" title="Edit section: Chinese Chán"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Chinese_Ch%C3%A1n" class="mw-redirect" title="Chinese Chán">Chinese Chán</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Silk_Road_transmission_of_Buddhism" title="Silk Road transmission of Buddhism">Silk Road transmission of Buddhism</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bodhidharma.and.Huike-Sesshu.Toyo.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/Bodhidharma.and.Huike-Sesshu.Toyo.jpg/220px-Bodhidharma.and.Huike-Sesshu.Toyo.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="356" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/Bodhidharma.and.Huike-Sesshu.Toyo.jpg/330px-Bodhidharma.and.Huike-Sesshu.Toyo.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/Bodhidharma.and.Huike-Sesshu.Toyo.jpg/440px-Bodhidharma.and.Huike-Sesshu.Toyo.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1491" data-file-height="2412" /></a><figcaption><i><a href="/wiki/Dazu_Huike" title="Dazu Huike">Huike</a> Offering His Arm to <a href="/wiki/Bodhidharma" title="Bodhidharma">Bodhidharma</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/Sessh%C5%AB_T%C5%8Dy%C5%8D" title="Sesshū Tōyō">Sesshū Tōyō</a> (1496).</figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Chan_Buddhism#History" title="Chan Buddhism">history of Chán in China</a> is divided into various periods by different scholars, who generally distinguish a classical phase and a post-classical period. Each period had different schools of Zen, some of which remained influential while others vanished.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcRae2003&#91;&#91;Category:Wikipedia_articles_needing_page_number_citations_from_May_2020&#93;&#93;&lt;sup_class=&quot;noprint_Inline-Template_&quot;_style=&quot;white-space:nowrap;&quot;&gt;&amp;#91;&lt;i&gt;&#91;&#91;Wikipedia:Citing_sources&#124;&lt;span_title=&quot;This_citation_requires_a_reference_to_the_specific_page_or_range_of_pages_in_which_the_material_appears.&amp;#32;(May_2020)&quot;&gt;page&amp;nbsp;needed&lt;/span&gt;&#93;&#93;&lt;/i&gt;&amp;#93;&lt;/sup&gt;_234-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcRae2003[[Category:Wikipedia_articles_needing_page_number_citations_from_May_2020]]&lt;sup_class=&quot;noprint_Inline-Template_&quot;_style=&quot;white-space:nowrap;&quot;&gt;&amp;#91;&lt;i&gt;[[Wikipedia:Citing_sources|&lt;span_title=&quot;This_citation_requires_a_reference_to_the_specific_page_or_range_of_pages_in_which_the_material_appears.&amp;#32;(May_2020)&quot;&gt;page&amp;nbsp;needed&lt;/span&gt;]]&lt;/i&gt;&amp;#93;&lt;/sup&gt;-234"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>220<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Ferguson distinguishes three periods from the 5th century into the 13th century: the Legendary period of the six patriarchs (5th century to the <a href="/wiki/An_Lushan_rebellion" title="An Lushan rebellion">760s CE</a>); the Classical period of the <a href="/wiki/Hongzhou_school" title="Hongzhou school">Hongzhou</a> masters (760s to 950); and the Literary period (950-1250) of Song dynasty Chan which saw the compilation of the <a href="/wiki/Koan" title="Koan">gongan-collections</a> and the rise of Linji and Caodong.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEFerguson20003_333-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEFerguson20003-333"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>313<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcRae2003&#91;&#91;Category:Wikipedia_articles_needing_page_number_citations_from_May_2020&#93;&#93;&lt;sup_class=&quot;noprint_Inline-Template_&quot;_style=&quot;white-space:nowrap;&quot;&gt;&amp;#91;&lt;i&gt;&#91;&#91;Wikipedia:Citing_sources&#124;&lt;span_title=&quot;This_citation_requires_a_reference_to_the_specific_page_or_range_of_pages_in_which_the_material_appears.&amp;#32;(May_2020)&quot;&gt;page&amp;nbsp;needed&lt;/span&gt;&#93;&#93;&lt;/i&gt;&amp;#93;&lt;/sup&gt;_234-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcRae2003[[Category:Wikipedia_articles_needing_page_number_citations_from_May_2020]]&lt;sup_class=&quot;noprint_Inline-Template_&quot;_style=&quot;white-space:nowrap;&quot;&gt;&amp;#91;&lt;i&gt;[[Wikipedia:Citing_sources|&lt;span_title=&quot;This_citation_requires_a_reference_to_the_specific_page_or_range_of_pages_in_which_the_material_appears.&amp;#32;(May_2020)&quot;&gt;page&amp;nbsp;needed&lt;/span&gt;]]&lt;/i&gt;&amp;#93;&lt;/sup&gt;-234"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>220<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>McRae distinguishes four rough phases in the history of Chán (though he notes this is only an expedient device and the reality was much more complicated):<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcRae200311-21_334-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcRae200311-21-334"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>314<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <ol><li><b>Proto-Chán</b> (c. 500–600) (<a href="/wiki/Northern_and_Southern_dynasties" title="Northern and Southern dynasties">Southern and Northern dynasties</a> (420 to 589) and <a href="/wiki/Sui_dynasty" title="Sui dynasty">Sui dynasty</a> (589–618 CE)). In this phase, Chán developed in multiple locations in northern China. It was based on the practice of meditation as taught by figures like <a href="/wiki/Bodhidharma" title="Bodhidharma">Bodhidharma</a> and <a href="/wiki/Dazu_Huike" title="Dazu Huike">Huike</a>. A key source from this period is the <i><a href="/wiki/Long_Scroll_of_the_Treatise_on_the_Two_Entrances_and_Four_Practices" class="mw-redirect" title="Long Scroll of the Treatise on the Two Entrances and Four Practices">Two Entrances and Four Practices</a>,</i> attributed to Bodhidharma.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcRae200313,_15–17_335-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcRae200313,_15–17-335"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>315<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>Early Chán</b> (c. 600–900, <a href="/wiki/Tang_dynasty" title="Tang dynasty">Tang dynasty</a> c. 618–907 CE). In this phase Chán took its first clear contours. Prime figures are the fifth patriarch <a href="/wiki/Daman_Hongren" title="Daman Hongren">Daman Hongren</a> (601–674), his dharma-heir <a href="/wiki/Yuquan_Shenxiu" title="Yuquan Shenxiu">Yuquan Shenxiu</a> (606?–706), the sixth patriarch <a href="/wiki/Huineng" title="Huineng">Huineng</a> (638–713), protagonist of the quintessential <i><a href="/wiki/Platform_Sutra" title="Platform Sutra">Platform Sutra</a></i>, and <a href="/wiki/Shenhui" title="Shenhui">Shenhui</a> (670–762), whose propaganda elevated Huineng to the status of sixth patriarch. Major schools are the <a href="/wiki/East_Mountain_Teaching" title="East Mountain Teaching">Northern School</a>, Southern School and <a href="/wiki/Oxhead_school" title="Oxhead school">Oxhead school</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcRae200313,_17–18_336-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcRae200313,_17–18-336"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>316<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>Middle Chán</b> (c. 750–1000, from <a href="/wiki/An_Lushan_Rebellion" class="mw-redirect" title="An Lushan Rebellion">An Lushan Rebellion</a> c. 755–763 to the <a href="/wiki/Five_Dynasties_and_Ten_Kingdoms_period" title="Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period">Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period</a> (907–960/979)). Major schools include the <a href="/wiki/Hongzhou_school" title="Hongzhou school">Hongzhou school</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Heze_School" title="Heze School">Heze school</a>, and the Hubei faction<sup id="cite_ref-339" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-339"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>note 18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Some key figures include <a href="/wiki/Mazu_Daoyi" title="Mazu Daoyi">Mazu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shitou_Xiqian" title="Shitou Xiqian">Shitou</a>, <a href="/wiki/Huangbo_Xiyun" title="Huangbo Xiyun">Huangbo</a>, <a href="/wiki/Linji_Yixuan" title="Linji Yixuan">Linji</a>, <a href="/wiki/Xuefeng_Yicun" title="Xuefeng Yicun">Xuefeng Yicun</a>, <a href="/wiki/Guifeng_Zongmi" title="Guifeng Zongmi">Zongmi</a> and <a href="/wiki/Yongming_Yanshou" title="Yongming Yanshou">Yongming Yanshou</a>. A key text from this period is the <i><a href="/wiki/Anthology_of_the_Patriarchal_Hall" title="Anthology of the Patriarchal Hall">Anthology of the Patriarchal Hall</a></i> (952), which includes many "encounter stories", as well as the traditional genealogy of the Chán-school.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcRae200313,_18–19_340-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcRae200313,_18–19-340"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>319<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>Song Dynasty</b> <b>Chán</b> (c. 950–1300). This period saw the development of the traditional Zen narrative as well as the rise of the <a href="/wiki/Rinzai_school" title="Rinzai school">Linji school</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Caodong_school" title="Caodong school">Caodong school</a>. The key figures are <a href="/wiki/Dahui_Zonggao" title="Dahui Zonggao">Dahui Zonggao</a> (1089–1163), who introduced the <a href="/wiki/Hua_Tou" title="Hua Tou">Hua Tou</a> practice, and <a href="/wiki/Hongzhi_Zhengjue" title="Hongzhi Zhengjue">Hongzhi Zhengjue</a> (1091–1157) who emphasized <a href="/wiki/Shikantaza" title="Shikantaza">Shikantaza</a>. This era saw the composition of the classic koan-collections (e.g. <i><a href="/wiki/Blue_Cliff_Record" title="Blue Cliff Record">Blue Cliff Record</a></i>) which reflect the influence of the <a href="/wiki/Scholar-official" title="Scholar-official">literati class</a> on the development of Chán.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGimello1994_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGimello1994-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWelter2000_299-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWelter2000-299"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>284<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcRae200313,_19–21_341-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcRae200313,_19–21-341"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>320<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In this phase Chán is transported to Japan, and exerts a great influence on Korean Seon via <a href="/wiki/Jinul" title="Jinul">Jinul</a> (1158–1210).</li></ol> <p>Neither Ferguson nor McRae give a periodisation for Chinese Chán following the Song-dynasty, though McRae mentions "at least a <b>post-classical phase</b> or perhaps multiple phases".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcRae200313_342-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcRae200313-342"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>321<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> David McMahan discusses the later <a href="/wiki/Ming_dynasty" title="Ming dynasty">Ming</a> (1368–1644) and <a href="/wiki/Qing_Dynasty" class="mw-redirect" title="Qing Dynasty">Qing</a> (1644–1912) era of Chan, which saw increasing syncretism with other traditions, and a later <a href="/wiki/Buddhist_modernism" title="Buddhist modernism">modern</a> phase (19th century onwards) during which Chan adapted western ideas and attempted to modernize in response to the pressure of foreign <a href="/wiki/Imperialism" title="Imperialism">imperialism</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcMahan2008_343-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcMahan2008-343"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>322<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Origins">Origins</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=32" title="Edit section: Origins"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Han_dynasty" title="Han dynasty">Han dynasty</a> and <a href="/wiki/Six_Dynasties" title="Six Dynasties">Six Dynasties</a></div> <p>Before the arrival of the "founder" of Chan, <a href="/wiki/Bodhidharma" title="Bodhidharma">Bodhidharma</a>, various Buddhist masters of meditation or <i><a href="/wiki/Dhy%C4%81na_in_Buddhism" class="mw-redirect" title="Dhyāna in Buddhism">dhyana</a></i> (Ch: channa) had taught in China, including <a href="/wiki/An_Shigao" title="An Shigao">An Shigao</a> and <a href="/wiki/Buddhabhadra_(translator)" title="Buddhabhadra (translator)">Buddhabhadra</a>. These figures also brought with them various meditation texts, called the <a href="/wiki/Dhy%C4%81na_sutras" title="Dhyāna sutras">Dhyāna sutras</a> which mainly drew from the teachings of the <a href="/wiki/Sarvastivada" title="Sarvastivada">Sarvāstivāda</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Deleanu2_32-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Deleanu2-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-344" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-344"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>323<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Yuanci2_345-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Yuanci2-345"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>324<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ibc.ac.th_346-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ibc.ac.th-346"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>325<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> These early meditation texts laid the groundwork for the practices of <a href="/wiki/Chan_Buddhism" title="Chan Buddhism">Chan Buddhism</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-HangDat_347-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HangDat-347"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>326<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The translation work of Kumārajīva (especially his <i><a href="/wiki/Prajnaparamita" title="Prajnaparamita">Prajñāpāramitā</a></i> translations and his <i><a href="/wiki/Vimalakirti_Sutra" title="Vimalakirti Sutra">Vimalakirti Sutra</a></i>), Buddhabhadra (<i><a href="/wiki/Avatamsaka_Sutra" class="mw-redirect" title="Avatamsaka Sutra">Avatamsaka Sutra</a></i>) and <a href="/wiki/Gu%E1%B9%87abhadra" title="Guṇabhadra">Gunabhadra</a> (<i><a href="/wiki/La%E1%B9%85k%C4%81vat%C4%81ra_S%C5%ABtra" title="Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra">Lankāvatāra sūtra</a></i>) were also key formative influences on Chan and remained key sources for later Chan masters.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDumoulin2005a50–55,_66,_68–69_348-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDumoulin2005a50–55,_66,_68–69-348"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>327<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Indeed, in some early Chan texts (like the <i><a href="/wiki/Lengqie_shizi_ji" title="Lengqie shizi ji">Masters of the Lankāvatāra</a></i>), it is Gunabhadra, not Bodhidharma, which is seen as the first patriarch who transmits the Chan lineage (here seen as synonymous with the <i>Lankāvatāra</i> tradition) from India.<sup id="cite_ref-349" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-349"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>328<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The meditation works of the fourth Tiantai patriarch <a href="/wiki/Zhiyi" title="Zhiyi">Zhiyi</a>, such as his monumental <i><a href="/wiki/Mohe_Zhiguan" title="Mohe Zhiguan">Mohezhiguan</a></i>, were also influential on later Chan meditation manuals, like the <i><a href="/wiki/Tso-chan-i" class="mw-redirect" title="Tso-chan-i">Tso-chan-i</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-Gregory_1986_350-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gregory_1986-350"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>329<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>A further influence on the origin of Chan Buddhism is <a href="/wiki/Taoism" title="Taoism">Taoism</a>. Some of the earliest Chinese Buddhists were influenced by Daoist thought and terminology and this has led some scholars to see a Taoist influence on Chan.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEVerstappen20045_351-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEVerstappen20045-351"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>330<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEFowler200579_352-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEFowler200579-352"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>331<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGrigg1994_353-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGrigg1994-353"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>332<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDumoulin2005a70_&amp;_74_354-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDumoulin2005a70_&amp;_74-354"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>333<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDumoulin2005axx,_65,_68,_148,_167–168,_190_355-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDumoulin2005axx,_65,_68,_148,_167–168,_190-355"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>334<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Two Chinese disciples of Kumārajīva, <a href="/wiki/Sengzhao" title="Sengzhao">Sengzhao</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tao_Sheng" class="mw-redirect" title="Tao Sheng">Tao Sheng</a> were influenced by Taoist works like the <a href="/wiki/Laozi" title="Laozi">Laozi</a> and <a href="/wiki/Zhuang_Zhou" title="Zhuang Zhou">Zhuangzi</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDumoulin2005a70_&amp;_74_354-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDumoulin2005a70_&amp;_74-354"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>333<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> These <a href="/wiki/East_Asian_M%C4%81dhyamaka" title="East Asian Mādhyamaka">Sanlun</a> figures in turn had an influence on some early Chan masters.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDumoulin2005a71–77_356-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDumoulin2005a71–77-356"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>335<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> When Buddhism came to China from <a href="/wiki/Greco-Buddhism#Gandharan_proselytism" title="Greco-Buddhism">Gandhara</a> (now Afghanistan) and <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a>, it was initially adapted to the Chinese culture and understanding. Buddhism was exposed to <a href="/wiki/Confucianism" title="Confucianism">Confucianist</a><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBrown_Holt1995_357-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBrown_Holt1995-357"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>336<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Taoism" title="Taoism">Taoist</a><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGoddard200710_358-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGoddard200710-358"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>337<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEVerstappen20045_351-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEVerstappen20045-351"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>330<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup>influences.<sup id="cite_ref-359" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-359"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>note 19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGoddard200711_360-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGoddard200711-360"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>338<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Buddhism was first identified to be "a barbarian variant of Taoism":<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEFowler200579_352-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEFowler200579-352"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>331<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1244412712">.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 32px}.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;margin-top:0}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{padding-left:1.6em}}</style><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>Judging from the reception by the <a href="/wiki/Han_Dynasty" class="mw-redirect" title="Han Dynasty">Han</a> of the Hinayana works and from the early commentaries, it appears that Buddhism was being perceived and digested through the medium of religious Taoism. Buddha was seen as a foreign immortal who had achieved some form of Daoist nondeath. The Buddhists' mindfulness of the breath was regarded as an extension of Daoist breathing exercises.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELai2003_328-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELai2003-328"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>308<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <p>Taoist terminology was used to express Buddhist doctrines in the oldest translations of Buddhist texts,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEFowler200579_352-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEFowler200579-352"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>331<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> a practice termed <i>ko-i</i>, "matching the concepts".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEOh2000_361-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEOh2000-361"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>339<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup>The first Buddhist recruits in China were Taoists.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEFowler200579_352-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEFowler200579-352"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>331<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> They developed high esteem for the newly introduced Buddhist meditational techniques,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDumoulin2005a65_362-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDumoulin2005a65-362"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>340<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and blended them with <a href="/wiki/Neidan" title="Neidan">Taoist meditation</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDumoulin2005a64_363-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDumoulin2005a64-363"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>341<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Against this background, especially the Taoist concept of <i><a href="/wiki/Taoism#Naturalness" title="Taoism">naturalness</a></i> was inherited by the early Chán disciples:<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDumoulin2005a167_364-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDumoulin2005a167-364"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>342<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> they equated – to some extent – the ineffable <a href="/wiki/Tao" title="Tao">Tao</a> and <a href="/wiki/Buddha-nature" title="Buddha-nature">Buddha-nature</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDumoulin2005a168_365-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDumoulin2005a168-365"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>343<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and thus, rather than feeling bound to the abstract "wisdom of the sūtras", emphasized Buddha-nature to be found in "everyday" human life, just like the Tao.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDumoulin2005a168_365-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDumoulin2005a168-365"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>343<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Proto-Chán"><span id="Proto-Ch.C3.A1n"></span>Proto-Chán</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=33" title="Edit section: Proto-Chán"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bodhidharma_Shaolinsi.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Bodhidharma_Shaolinsi.JPG/220px-Bodhidharma_Shaolinsi.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="329" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Bodhidharma_Shaolinsi.JPG/330px-Bodhidharma_Shaolinsi.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Bodhidharma_Shaolinsi.JPG/440px-Bodhidharma_Shaolinsi.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2592" data-file-height="3872" /></a><figcaption>Bodhidharma, stone carving in <a href="/wiki/Shaolin_Temple" class="mw-redirect" title="Shaolin Temple">Shaolin Temple</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>Proto-Chán (c. 500–600) encompasses the <a href="/wiki/Northern_and_Southern_dynasties" title="Northern and Southern dynasties">Southern and Northern dynasties</a> period (420 to 589) and <a href="/wiki/Sui_dynasty" title="Sui dynasty">Sui dynasty</a> (589–618 CE). This is the time of the first "patriarchs" of Chan, like <a href="/wiki/Bodhidharma" title="Bodhidharma">Bodhidharma</a>, Seng-fu and <a href="/wiki/Dazu_Huike" title="Dazu Huike">Huike</a>. There is little actual historical information about these early figures and most legendary stories about their life come from later, mostly <a href="/wiki/Tang_dynasty" title="Tang dynasty">Tang</a> sources. What is known is that they were considered Mahayana meditation masters (chanshi).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcRae198619–29_366-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcRae198619–29-366"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>344<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcRae2003&#91;&#91;Category:Wikipedia_articles_needing_page_number_citations_from_May_2020&#93;&#93;&lt;sup_class=&quot;noprint_Inline-Template_&quot;_style=&quot;white-space:nowrap;&quot;&gt;&amp;#91;&lt;i&gt;&#91;&#91;Wikipedia:Citing_sources&#124;&lt;span_title=&quot;This_citation_requires_a_reference_to_the_specific_page_or_range_of_pages_in_which_the_material_appears.&amp;#32;(May_2020)&quot;&gt;page&amp;nbsp;needed&lt;/span&gt;&#93;&#93;&lt;/i&gt;&amp;#93;&lt;/sup&gt;_234-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcRae2003[[Category:Wikipedia_articles_needing_page_number_citations_from_May_2020]]&lt;sup_class=&quot;noprint_Inline-Template_&quot;_style=&quot;white-space:nowrap;&quot;&gt;&amp;#91;&lt;i&gt;[[Wikipedia:Citing_sources|&lt;span_title=&quot;This_citation_requires_a_reference_to_the_specific_page_or_range_of_pages_in_which_the_material_appears.&amp;#32;(May_2020)&quot;&gt;page&amp;nbsp;needed&lt;/span&gt;]]&lt;/i&gt;&amp;#93;&lt;/sup&gt;-234"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>220<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>An important text from this period is the <i><a href="/wiki/Long_Scroll_of_the_Treatise_on_the_Two_Entrances_and_Four_Practices" class="mw-redirect" title="Long Scroll of the Treatise on the Two Entrances and Four Practices">Two Entrances and Four Practices</a>,</i> found in <a href="/wiki/Dunhuang" title="Dunhuang">Dunhuang</a>, and attributed to Bodhidharma.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcRae200313,_15–17_335-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcRae200313,_15–17-335"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>315<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Later sources mention that these figures taught using the <i>Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra</i> though there is no direct evidence of this from the earliest sources.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEYampolski196729,_note_87_367-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEYampolski196729,_note_87-367"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>345<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWang20174_368-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWang20174-368"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>346<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> According to John McRae, the earliest Chan sources on these masters show considerable influence from <a href="/wiki/Madhyamaka" title="Madhyamaka">Madhyamaka</a> thought, while the influence from the <i>Laṅkāvatāra</i> is actually much less pronounced. As such, it is questionable if it was there at all with regards to the earliest figures like Bodhidharma and Huike.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcRae198619–29_366-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcRae198619–29-366"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>344<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Early_Chán"><span id="Early_Ch.C3.A1n"></span>Early Chán</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=34" title="Edit section: Early Chán"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Hongren.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Hongren.jpg/220px-Hongren.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="325" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9e/Hongren.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="308" data-file-height="455" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Daman_Hongren" title="Daman Hongren">Hóngrěn</a>, the fifth patriarch of Zen</figcaption></figure> <p>Early Chán refers to early <a href="/wiki/Tang_dynasty" title="Tang dynasty">Tang dynasty</a> (618–750) Chán. The fifth patriarch <a href="/wiki/Daman_Hongren" title="Daman Hongren">Daman Hongren</a> (601–674), and his dharma-heir <a href="/wiki/Yuquan_Shenxiu" title="Yuquan Shenxiu">Yuquan Shenxiu</a> (606?–706) were influential in founding the first Chan institution in Chinese history, known as the <a href="/wiki/East_Mountain_Teaching" title="East Mountain Teaching">"East Mountain school"</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWang20175_369-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWang20175-369"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>347<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Hongren emphasized the meditation practice of "maintaining (guarding) the mind," which focuses on "an awareness of True Mind or Buddha-nature within".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECheng_Chien_Bhikshu19929_370-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECheng_Chien_Bhikshu19929-370"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>348<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Shenxiu was the most influential and charismatic student of Hongren and was considered to be the sixth patriarch by his followers. He was even invited to the Imperial Court by <a href="/wiki/Wu_Zetian" title="Wu Zetian">Empress Wu</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWang20176-7_371-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWang20176-7-371"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>349<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Shenxiu also became the target of much criticism by <a href="/wiki/Shenhui" title="Shenhui">Shenhui</a> (670–762), for his supposedly "gradualist" teachings. Shenhui instead promoted the "sudden" teachings attributed to his teacher <a href="/wiki/Huineng" title="Huineng">Huineng</a> (638–713).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWang20177-9_372-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWang20177-9-372"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>350<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Shenhui's propaganda campaign eventually succeeded when he became a key figure in the royal court, elevating Huineng to the status of sixth patriarch of Chinese Chán.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDumoulin2005a&#91;&#91;Category:Wikipedia_articles_needing_page_number_citations_from_May_2020&#93;&#93;&lt;sup_class=&quot;noprint_Inline-Template_&quot;_style=&quot;white-space:nowrap;&quot;&gt;&amp;#91;&lt;i&gt;&#91;&#91;Wikipedia:Citing_sources&#124;&lt;span_title=&quot;This_citation_requires_a_reference_to_the_specific_page_or_range_of_pages_in_which_the_material_appears.&amp;#32;(May_2020)&quot;&gt;page&amp;nbsp;needed&lt;/span&gt;&#93;&#93;&lt;/i&gt;&amp;#93;&lt;/sup&gt;_373-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDumoulin2005a[[Category:Wikipedia_articles_needing_page_number_citations_from_May_2020]]&lt;sup_class=&quot;noprint_Inline-Template_&quot;_style=&quot;white-space:nowrap;&quot;&gt;&amp;#91;&lt;i&gt;[[Wikipedia:Citing_sources|&lt;span_title=&quot;This_citation_requires_a_reference_to_the_specific_page_or_range_of_pages_in_which_the_material_appears.&amp;#32;(May_2020)&quot;&gt;page&amp;nbsp;needed&lt;/span&gt;]]&lt;/i&gt;&amp;#93;&lt;/sup&gt;-373"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>351<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcRae2003&#91;&#91;Category:Wikipedia_articles_needing_page_number_citations_from_May_2020&#93;&#93;&lt;sup_class=&quot;noprint_Inline-Template_&quot;_style=&quot;white-space:nowrap;&quot;&gt;&amp;#91;&lt;i&gt;&#91;&#91;Wikipedia:Citing_sources&#124;&lt;span_title=&quot;This_citation_requires_a_reference_to_the_specific_page_or_range_of_pages_in_which_the_material_appears.&amp;#32;(May_2020)&quot;&gt;page&amp;nbsp;needed&lt;/span&gt;&#93;&#93;&lt;/i&gt;&amp;#93;&lt;/sup&gt;_234-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcRae2003[[Category:Wikipedia_articles_needing_page_number_citations_from_May_2020]]&lt;sup_class=&quot;noprint_Inline-Template_&quot;_style=&quot;white-space:nowrap;&quot;&gt;&amp;#91;&lt;i&gt;[[Wikipedia:Citing_sources|&lt;span_title=&quot;This_citation_requires_a_reference_to_the_specific_page_or_range_of_pages_in_which_the_material_appears.&amp;#32;(May_2020)&quot;&gt;page&amp;nbsp;needed&lt;/span&gt;]]&lt;/i&gt;&amp;#93;&lt;/sup&gt;-234"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>220<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>This <a href="/wiki/Subitism#Chan" class="mw-redirect" title="Subitism">sudden vs. gradual debate</a> came to define later forms of Chan discourse.<sup id="cite_ref-374" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-374"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>352<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This early period also saw the composition of the <i><a href="/wiki/Platform_Sutra" title="Platform Sutra">Platform Sutra</a>,</i> which would become one of the most influential Chan texts of all time. The sutra purports to contain the teachings of the sixth Patriarch Huineng, but modern scholars like Yanagida Seizan now believe that it was redacted over a period of time within the <a href="/wiki/Oxhead_school" title="Oxhead school">Oxhead school</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_329-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-329"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>309<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> According to McRae, the text attempts to reconcile the so called "sudden" teachings with the "gradual" teachings of the Northern school.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcRae200360-69_375-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcRae200360-69-375"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>353<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Middle_Chán"><span id="Middle_Ch.C3.A1n"></span>Middle Chán</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=35" title="Edit section: Middle Chán"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:%E8%87%A8%E6%BF%9F%E5%AE%97%E9%AB%98%E5%83%A7%E9%A0%82%E7%9B%B8%E5%9C%96_04(%E5%B1%80%E9%83%A8).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/%E8%87%A8%E6%BF%9F%E5%AE%97%E9%AB%98%E5%83%A7%E9%A0%82%E7%9B%B8%E5%9C%96_04%28%E5%B1%80%E9%83%A8%29.jpg/220px-%E8%87%A8%E6%BF%9F%E5%AE%97%E9%AB%98%E5%83%A7%E9%A0%82%E7%9B%B8%E5%9C%96_04%28%E5%B1%80%E9%83%A8%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="220" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/%E8%87%A8%E6%BF%9F%E5%AE%97%E9%AB%98%E5%83%A7%E9%A0%82%E7%9B%B8%E5%9C%96_04%28%E5%B1%80%E9%83%A8%29.jpg/330px-%E8%87%A8%E6%BF%9F%E5%AE%97%E9%AB%98%E5%83%A7%E9%A0%82%E7%9B%B8%E5%9C%96_04%28%E5%B1%80%E9%83%A8%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/%E8%87%A8%E6%BF%9F%E5%AE%97%E9%AB%98%E5%83%A7%E9%A0%82%E7%9B%B8%E5%9C%96_04%28%E5%B1%80%E9%83%A8%29.jpg/440px-%E8%87%A8%E6%BF%9F%E5%AE%97%E9%AB%98%E5%83%A7%E9%A0%82%E7%9B%B8%E5%9C%96_04%28%E5%B1%80%E9%83%A8%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="948" data-file-height="950" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Mazu_Daoyi" title="Mazu Daoyi">Mazu Daoyi</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The Middle Chán (c. 750–1000) phase runs from the <a href="/wiki/An_Lushan_Rebellion" class="mw-redirect" title="An Lushan Rebellion">An Lushan Rebellion</a> (755–763) to the <a href="/wiki/Five_Dynasties_and_Ten_Kingdoms_period" title="Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period">Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period</a> (907–960/979). This period saw the rise of Chan schools in rural <a href="/wiki/Northern_and_southern_China" title="Northern and southern China">southern China</a>. The most prominent among them was the <a href="/wiki/Hongzhou_school" title="Hongzhou school">Hongzhou school</a> of <a href="/wiki/Mazu_Daoyi" title="Mazu Daoyi">Mazu Daoyi</a> (709–788), which arose in <a href="/wiki/Hunan" title="Hunan">Hunan</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jiangxi" title="Jiangxi">Jiangxi</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_329-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-329"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>309<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Other important Hongzhou masters include <a href="/wiki/Dazhu_Huihai" title="Dazhu Huihai">Dazhu Huihai</a>, <a href="/wiki/Baizhang" class="mw-redirect" title="Baizhang">Baizhang Huaihai</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Huangbo_Xiyun" title="Huangbo Xiyun">Huangbo Xiyun</a>. This school is sometimes seen as the archetypal expression of Chán, with its emphasis on the personal expression of the buddha-mind in everyday life activities, its use of <a href="/wiki/Slang" title="Slang">slang</a> and Chinese <a href="/wiki/Vernacular" title="Vernacular">vernacular</a> as opposed to <a href="/wiki/Classical_Chinese" title="Classical Chinese">classical Chinese</a>, as well as the importance it placed on spontaneous and unconventional "questions and answers during an encounter" (<i>linji wenda</i>) between master and disciple.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_329-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-329"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>309<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This period also sees the first Chan monastic code, the <i><a href="/wiki/Baizhang_Huaihai" title="Baizhang Huaihai">Pure Rules of Baizhang</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_329-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-329"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>309<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Some sources depict these masters as highly antinomian and iconoclastic people, who make paradoxical or nonsensical statements, shout at and beat their students to shock them into realization.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELai1985_183-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELai1985-183"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>171<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWang201713_376-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWang201713-376"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>354<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWang201720_377-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWang201720-377"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>355<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> However, modern scholars have seen much of the literature that presents these "iconoclastic" encounters as being later revisions during the <a href="/wiki/Song_dynasty" title="Song dynasty">Song era</a>. The Hongzhou masters may not have been as radical as the Song sources depict them to be and they seem to have promoted traditional Buddhist practices like keeping precepts, accumulating good <a href="/wiki/Karma_in_Buddhism" title="Karma in Buddhism">karma</a> and practicing meditation.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWang201713_376-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWang201713-376"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>354<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>There were other important schools of Zen in this period as well, such as the Jìngzhòng school of Zhishen (609–702) and <a href="/wiki/Kim_Hwasang" title="Kim Hwasang">Kim Hwasang</a> which was based in <a href="/wiki/Sichuan" title="Sichuan">Sichuan</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Baotang_Wuzhu" title="Baotang Wuzhu">Baotang</a> school (also in Sichuan), and the more moderate and intellectual <a href="/wiki/Heze_School" title="Heze School">Heze lineage</a> of <a href="/wiki/Guifeng_Zongmi" title="Guifeng Zongmi">Guifeng Zongmi</a> (780–841).<sup id="cite_ref-:3_329-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-329"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>309<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Zongmi, who was also a Huayan patriarch, is known for his critique of the Hongzhou tradition, his sutra commentaries, and for his extensive writings on Chan.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWang201714_378-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWang201714-378"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>356<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:3_329-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-329"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>309<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Great_Anti-Buddhist_Persecution" class="mw-redirect" title="Great Anti-Buddhist Persecution">Great Anti-Buddhist Persecution</a> in 845 was devastating for all schools of metropolitan Chinese Buddhism, but the Chan tradition survived in the rural areas and in the outlying regions.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_329-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-329"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>309<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Chan was thus in a position to take a leading role in the later eras of Chinese Buddhism.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEYampolski2003a15_379-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEYampolski2003a15-379"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>357<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the subsequent Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms era, the Hongzhou school gradually split into several regional traditions led by various masters. These eventually became known as the <a href="/wiki/Five_Houses_of_Ch%C3%A1n" title="Five Houses of Chán">Five Houses of Chán</a>: <a href="/wiki/Guiyang_school" title="Guiyang school">Guīyǎng</a>, <a href="/wiki/Caodong" class="mw-redirect" title="Caodong">Cáodòng</a>, <a href="/wiki/Linji_school" title="Linji school">Línjì</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fayan_school" title="Fayan school">Fǎyǎn</a> and <a href="/wiki/Yunmen_Wenyan" title="Yunmen Wenyan">Yúnmén</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_329-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-329"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>309<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Some schools of this period, particularly that of <a href="/wiki/Linji_Yixuan" title="Linji Yixuan">Linji Yixuan</a> (d. 866), promoted an iconoclastic and often absurd style, with masters often hitting and shouting at students.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_329-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-329"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>309<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWang201720_377-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWang201720-377"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>355<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This period also saw the development of encounter dialogue literature, some of which were retroactively attributed to past Chan masters.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWang201720_377-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWang201720-377"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>355<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> An important encounter dialogue text from this period is the <i><a href="/wiki/Anthology_of_the_Patriarchal_Hall" title="Anthology of the Patriarchal Hall">Anthology of the Patriarchal Hall</a></i> (952), which also establishes a genealogy of the Chán school.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcRae200313,_18–19_340-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcRae200313,_18–19-340"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>319<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:3_329-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-329"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>309<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Song_Dynasty_Chán"><span id="Song_Dynasty_Ch.C3.A1n"></span>Song Dynasty Chán</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=36" title="Edit section: Song Dynasty Chán"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Dahui_49th_generation.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Dahui_49th_generation.jpg/220px-Dahui_49th_generation.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="333" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Dahui_49th_generation.jpg/330px-Dahui_49th_generation.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Dahui_49th_generation.jpg/440px-Dahui_49th_generation.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="1818" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Dahui_Zonggao" title="Dahui Zonggao">Dahui</a> introduced the method of <i>kan huatou</i>, or "inspecting the critical phrase", of a kōan story. This method was called the "Chan of kōan introspection" (<i>Kanhua Chan</i>).<sup id="cite_ref-380" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-380"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>358<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <p>During <a href="/wiki/Song_Dynasty" class="mw-redirect" title="Song Dynasty">Song Dynasty</a> Chán (c. 950–1300), Chán Buddhism became a dominant force. Chán became the largest sect of <a href="/wiki/Chinese_Buddhism" title="Chinese Buddhism">Chinese Buddhism</a> and had strong ties to the imperial government, which led to the development of a highly organized system of temple rank and administration.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEYampolski2003b266_381-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEYampolski2003b266-381"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>359<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The development of printing technology advanced during this era, and Chan works were widely printed and distributed.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_329-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-329"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>309<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Furthermore, during this period, Chan literati developed their own idealized history, seeing the Tang era as a "golden age" of Chan.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcRae2003119–120_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcRae2003119–120-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In spite of the popularity of Chan at this time, it was also under increased attack by <a href="/wiki/Neo-Confucian" class="mw-redirect" title="Neo-Confucian">Neo-Confucian</a> scholars who wrote critiques of Buddhism, and dominated the <a href="/wiki/Imperial_examination" title="Imperial examination">imperial examination</a> system.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_329-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-329"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>309<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The dominant form of Song Chán was the <a href="/wiki/Linji_school" title="Linji school">Linji school</a>. This was due to extensive support from the <a href="/wiki/Scholar-official" title="Scholar-official">scholar-officials</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Imperial_court_of_China" class="mw-redirect" title="Imperial court of China">imperial court</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWelter2006_382-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWelter2006-382"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>360<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Linji school developed the study of <i><a href="/wiki/K%C5%8Dan" class="mw-redirect" title="Kōan">gong'an</a></i> ("public case", Jp: <i>kōan</i>) literature, which depicted stories of master-student encounters that were seen as demonstrations of the awakened mind. Most kōan stories depicted the idealized encounters of past Chan masters, particularly from the Tang era, and show the influence of the <a href="/wiki/Scholar-official" title="Scholar-official">Chinese literati class.</a><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWang201723,_27_383-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWang201723,_27-383"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>361<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcRae2003119–120_11-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcRae2003119–120-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGimello1994_12-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGimello1994-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWelter2000_299-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWelter2000-299"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>284<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Some influential kōan texts are the <i><a href="/wiki/Blue_Cliff_Record" title="Blue Cliff Record">Blue Cliff Record</a>,</i> the <i><a href="/wiki/Book_of_Equanimity" title="Book of Equanimity">Book of Equanimity</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/The_Gateless_Gate" class="mw-redirect" title="The Gateless Gate">The Gateless Gate</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcRae200313,_19–21_341-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcRae200313,_19–21-341"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>320<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the 12th century, a rivalry emerged between the Linji and the <a href="/wiki/Caodong_school" title="Caodong school">Caodong</a> schools for the support of Chinese elites. Most well known Linji masters were aligned with either Huanglong Huinan (1002-1069) or Yangqi Fanghui (992-1049), both students of Shishuang Chuyan (986–1039). Yuanwu Keqin (1063-1135) called this the "five families and seven traditions", referring to the five houses and the Huanglong and Yangqi branches of the Linji tradition.<sup id="cite_ref-384" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-384"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>362<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Hongzhi_Zhengjue" title="Hongzhi Zhengjue">Hongzhi Zhengjue</a> (1091–1157) of the Caodong school emphasized <a href="/wiki/Shikantaza#Silent_illumination" title="Shikantaza">silent illumination</a> or serene reflection (<i>mòzhào</i>) as a means for solitary practice, which could be undertaken by lay-followers. The Linji school's <a href="/wiki/Dahui_Zonggao" title="Dahui Zonggao">Dahui Zonggao</a> (1089–1163) meanwhile, introduced <a href="/wiki/Koan" title="Koan"><i>k'an-hua</i> <i>chan</i></a> ("observing the word-head" chan), which involved meditation on the crucial phrase or "punch line" (<i><a href="/wiki/Hua_Tou" title="Hua Tou">hua-tou</a></i>) of a gong'an.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESchlütter2008_385-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESchlütter2008-385"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>363<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWang201729_386-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWang201729-386"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>364<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Song also saw the syncretism of Chán and <a href="/wiki/Pure_Land_Buddhism" title="Pure Land Buddhism">Pure Land Buddhism</a> by figures like <a href="/wiki/Yongming_Yanshou" title="Yongming Yanshou">Yongming Yanshou</a> (904–975), a practice that would become very popular.<sup id="cite_ref-387" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-387"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>365<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Yongming also echoed <a href="/wiki/Guifeng_Zongmi" title="Guifeng Zongmi">Zongmi's</a> work in indicating that the values of Taoism and Confucianism could also be embraced and integrated into Buddhism. Chán also influenced <a href="/wiki/Neo-Confucianism" title="Neo-Confucianism">Neo-Confucianism</a> as well as certain forms of <a href="/wiki/Taoism" title="Taoism">Taoism</a>, such as the <a href="/wiki/Quanzhen_School" title="Quanzhen School">Quanzhen school</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWang201731_388-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWang201731-388"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>366<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-389" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-389"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>367<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the Song, Chán was also transmitted to Japan by figures <a href="/wiki/My%C5%8Dan_Eisai" class="mw-redirect" title="Myōan Eisai">Myōan Eisai</a> and <a href="/wiki/Nanpo_Sh%C5%8Dmy%C5%8D" title="Nanpo Shōmyō">Nanpo Shōmyō</a> who studied in China. It also exerted a great influence on <a href="/wiki/Korean_Seon" title="Korean Seon">Korean Seon</a> via figures like <a href="/wiki/Jinul" title="Jinul">Jinul</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Post-Classical_Chán"><span id="Post-Classical_Ch.C3.A1n"></span>Post-Classical Chán</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=37" title="Edit section: Post-Classical Chán"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Some scholars see the post-classical phase as an "age of <a href="/wiki/Syncretism" title="Syncretism">syncretism</a>."<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWang201734_390-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWang201734-390"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>368<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The post-classical period saw the increasing popularity of the dual practice of Chán and <a href="/wiki/Pure_Land" title="Pure Land">Pure Land</a> Buddhism (known as <i>nianfo Chan</i>), as seen in the teachings of <a href="/wiki/Zhongfeng_Mingben" title="Zhongfeng Mingben">Zhongfeng Mingben</a> (1263–1323), <a href="/wiki/Hanshan_Deqing" title="Hanshan Deqing">Hanshan Deqing</a> (1546–1623) and <a href="/wiki/Ouyi_Zhixu" title="Ouyi Zhixu">Ouyi Zhixu</a> (1599–1655).<sup id="cite_ref-:3_329-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-329"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>309<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:05_391-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:05-391"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>369<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This became a widespread phenomenon and in time much of the distinction between them was lost, with many monasteries teaching both Chán meditation and the Pure Land practice of <i><a href="/wiki/Nianfo" title="Nianfo">nianfo</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESharf2002_392-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESharf2002-392"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>370<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-393" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-393"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>371<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWang201735_109-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWang201735-109"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Ming_dynasty" title="Ming dynasty">Ming dynasty</a> also saw the efforts of figures such as <a href="/wiki/Yunqi_Zhuhong" title="Yunqi Zhuhong">Yunqi Zhuhong</a> (1535–1615) and Daguan Zhenke (1543–1603) to revive and reconcile Chan Buddhism with the practice of Buddhist scriptural study and writing.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWang201734_390-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWang201734-390"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>368<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This non-sectarian and syncretic style of Chan Buddhism which drew on all facets of Chinese Buddhism was so dominant at this time, that all Chinese monks were affiliated a Chan school during the Ming.<sup id="cite_ref-394" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-394"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>372<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the beginning of the <a href="/wiki/Qing_dynasty" title="Qing dynasty">Qing dynasty</a>, the highly influential teacher <a href="/wiki/Miyun_Yuanwu" title="Miyun Yuanwu">Miyun Yuanwu</a> (1566–1642) began a revival of the Linji school style.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMeng-Tat_Chia2011_395-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMeng-Tat_Chia2011-395"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>373<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Miyun's students had a broad impact on Qing Chan, as well as on Japanese and Vietnamese Zen.<sup id="cite_ref-396" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-396"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>374<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Modern_era">Modern era</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=38" title="Edit section: Modern era"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Image_of_Xuyun_and_Laiguo_Chan_Masters.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/04/Image_of_Xuyun_and_Laiguo_Chan_Masters.jpg/220px-Image_of_Xuyun_and_Laiguo_Chan_Masters.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="159" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/04/Image_of_Xuyun_and_Laiguo_Chan_Masters.jpg/330px-Image_of_Xuyun_and_Laiguo_Chan_Masters.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/04/Image_of_Xuyun_and_Laiguo_Chan_Masters.jpg/440px-Image_of_Xuyun_and_Laiguo_Chan_Masters.jpg 2x" data-file-width="565" data-file-height="408" /></a><figcaption>Chan masters <a href="/wiki/Xuyun" title="Xuyun">Xuyun</a> and Laiguo. Xuyun was one of the most influential Chán Buddhists of the 19th and 20th centuries.<sup id="cite_ref-397" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-397"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>375<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <p>After further centuries of decline during the <a href="/wiki/Qing_dynasty" title="Qing dynasty">Qing dynasty</a> (1644–1912), Chán activity was revived again in the 19th and 20th centuries by a flurry of modernist activity. This period saw the rise of worldly Chan activism, what is sometimes called <a href="/wiki/Humanistic_Buddhism" title="Humanistic Buddhism">Humanistic Buddhism</a> (or more literally "Buddhism for human life", <i>rensheng fojiao</i>), promoted by figures like Jing'an (1851–1912), <a href="/wiki/Yuanying" title="Yuanying">Yuanying</a> (1878–1953), <a href="/wiki/Taixu" title="Taixu">Taixu</a> (1890–1947), <a href="/wiki/Xuyun" title="Xuyun">Xuyun</a> (1840–1959) and <a href="/wiki/Yin_Shun" title="Yin Shun">Yinshun</a> (1906–2005). These figures promoted social activism to address issues such as poverty and social injustice, as well as participation in political movements. They also promoted modern science and scholarship, including the use of the methods of modern critical scholarship to study the history of Chan.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWang201738-39_398-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWang201738-39-398"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>376<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Many Chán teachers today trace their lineage back to Xuyun, including <a href="/wiki/Sheng-yen" title="Sheng-yen">Sheng-yen</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hsuan_Hua" title="Hsuan Hua">Hsuan Hua</a>, who have propagated Chán in the West where it has grown steadily through the 20th and 21st centuries. Chán Buddhism was repressed in China during the 1960s in the <a href="/wiki/Cultural_Revolution" title="Cultural Revolution">Cultural Revolution</a>, but in the subsequent <a href="/wiki/Reform_and_opening_up" class="mw-redirect" title="Reform and opening up">reform and opening up</a> period in the 1970s, a <a href="/wiki/Chinese_Buddhism#Reform_and_opening_up_–_Second_Buddhist_Revival" title="Chinese Buddhism">revival of Chinese Buddhism</a> has been taking place on the mainland, while Buddhism has a significant <a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Taiwan" title="Buddhism in Taiwan">following in Taiwan</a> and <a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Hong_Kong" title="Buddhism in Hong Kong">Hong Kong</a> as well as among <a href="/wiki/Overseas_Chinese" title="Overseas Chinese">Overseas Chinese</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Spread_outside_of_China">Spread outside of China</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=39" title="Edit section: Spread outside of China"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Vietnamese_Thiền"><span id="Vietnamese_Thi.E1.BB.81n"></span>Vietnamese Thiền</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=40" title="Edit section: Vietnamese Thiền"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Vietnamese_Thi%E1%BB%81n" class="mw-redirect" title="Vietnamese Thiền">Vietnamese Thiền</a> and <a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Vietnam" title="Buddhism in Vietnam">Buddhism in Vietnam</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Thich_Nhat_Hanh_Visit_EIAB_2010_Germany_june_retreat.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Thich_Nhat_Hanh_Visit_EIAB_2010_Germany_june_retreat.jpg/220px-Thich_Nhat_Hanh_Visit_EIAB_2010_Germany_june_retreat.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="208" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Thich_Nhat_Hanh_Visit_EIAB_2010_Germany_june_retreat.jpg/330px-Thich_Nhat_Hanh_Visit_EIAB_2010_Germany_june_retreat.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Thich_Nhat_Hanh_Visit_EIAB_2010_Germany_june_retreat.jpg/440px-Thich_Nhat_Hanh_Visit_EIAB_2010_Germany_june_retreat.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="757" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Th%C3%ADch_Nh%E1%BA%A5t_H%E1%BA%A1nh" title="Thích Nhất Hạnh">Thích Nhất Hạnh</a> leading a namo avalokiteshvaraya chanting session with monastics from his <a href="/wiki/Order_of_Interbeing" title="Order of Interbeing">Order of Interbeing</a>, Germany 2010</figcaption></figure> <p>Chan was introduced to Vietnam during the early <a href="/wiki/Chinese_domination_of_Vietnam" class="mw-redirect" title="Chinese domination of Vietnam">Chinese occupation periods</a> (111 BCE to 939 CE) as Thiền. During the <a href="/wiki/L%C3%BD_dynasty" title="Lý dynasty">Lý</a> (1009–1225) and <a href="/wiki/Tr%E1%BA%A7n_dynasty" title="Trần dynasty">Trần</a> (1225 to 1400) dynasties, Thiền rose to prominence among the elites and the royal court and a new native tradition was founded, the <a href="/wiki/Tr%C3%BAc_L%C3%A2m" title="Trúc Lâm">Trúc Lâm</a> ("Bamboo Grove") school, which also contained Confucian and Taoist influences. In the 17th century, the <a href="/wiki/Linji_school" title="Linji school">Linji</a> school was brought to Vietnam as the <a href="/w/index.php?title=L%C3%A2m_T%E1%BA%BF&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Lâm Tế (page does not exist)">Lâm Tế</a>, which also mixed Chan and <a href="/wiki/Pure_land" class="mw-redirect" title="Pure land">Pure land</a>. <a href="/w/index.php?title=L%C3%A2m_T%E1%BA%BF&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Lâm Tế (page does not exist)">Lâm Tế</a> remains the largest monastic order in the country today.<sup id="cite_ref-399" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-399"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>377<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Modern Vietnamese Thiền is influenced by <a href="/wiki/Buddhist_modernism" title="Buddhist modernism">Buddhist modernism</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-400" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-400"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>378<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Important figures include Thiền master <a href="/wiki/Th%C3%ADch_Thanh_T%E1%BB%AB" title="Thích Thanh Từ">Thích Thanh Từ</a> (1924–), the activist and popularizer <a href="/wiki/Th%C3%ADch_Nh%E1%BA%A5t_H%E1%BA%A1nh" title="Thích Nhất Hạnh">Thích Nhất Hạnh</a> (1926–2022) and the philosopher <a href="/wiki/Th%C3%ADch_Thi%C3%AAn-%C3%82n" title="Thích Thiên-Ân">Thích Thiên-Ân</a>. Vietnamese Thiền is eclectic and inclusive, bringing in many practices such as <a href="/wiki/Anapanasati" title="Anapanasati">breath meditation</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Nianfo" title="Nianfo">nianfo</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/Mantra" title="Mantra">mantra</a>, <a href="/wiki/Theravada" title="Theravada">Theravada</a> influences, <a href="/wiki/Buddhist_chant" class="mw-redirect" title="Buddhist chant">chanting</a>, sutra recitation and <a href="/wiki/Engaged_Buddhism" title="Engaged Buddhism">engaged Buddhism</a> activism. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Korean_Seon">Korean Seon</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=41" title="Edit section: Korean Seon"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Korean_Seon" title="Korean Seon">Korean Seon</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Korea" class="mw-redirect" title="Buddhism in Korea">Buddhism in Korea</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Korea-Seoul-Jogyesa_Chinese_Scholar_Tree_2195-06.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Korea-Seoul-Jogyesa_Chinese_Scholar_Tree_2195-06.JPG/220px-Korea-Seoul-Jogyesa_Chinese_Scholar_Tree_2195-06.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Korea-Seoul-Jogyesa_Chinese_Scholar_Tree_2195-06.JPG/330px-Korea-Seoul-Jogyesa_Chinese_Scholar_Tree_2195-06.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Korea-Seoul-Jogyesa_Chinese_Scholar_Tree_2195-06.JPG/440px-Korea-Seoul-Jogyesa_Chinese_Scholar_Tree_2195-06.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="852" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Jogyesa" title="Jogyesa">Jogyesa</a> is the headquarters of the <a href="/wiki/Jogye_Order" title="Jogye Order">Jogye Order</a>. The temple was first established in 1395, at the dawn of the Joseon dynasty.</figcaption></figure> <p>Seon (선) was gradually transmitted into <a href="/wiki/Korea" title="Korea">Korea</a> during the late <a href="/wiki/Silla" title="Silla">Silla</a> period (7th through 9th centuries) as Korean monks travelled to China and returned home to establish the initial Seon schools of Korea, which were known as the "<a href="/wiki/Nine_mountain_schools" title="Nine mountain schools">nine mountain schools</a>". Seon received its most significant impetus and consolidation from the <a href="/wiki/Goryeo" title="Goryeo">Goryeo</a> monk <a href="/wiki/Jinul" title="Jinul">Jinul</a> (1158–1210), who is considered the most influential figure in the formation of the mature Seon school. Jinul founded the <a href="/wiki/Jogye_Order" title="Jogye Order">Jogye Order</a>, which remains the largest Seon tradition in Korea today, as well as the important <a href="/wiki/Songgwangsa" title="Songgwangsa">Songgwangsa</a> temple. Jinul also wrote extensive works on Seon, developing a comprehensive system of thought and practice. </p><p>Buddhism was mostly suppressed during the strictly <a href="/wiki/Confucianism" title="Confucianism">Confucian</a> <a href="/wiki/Joseon" title="Joseon">Joseon dynasty</a> (1392–1910), and the number of monasteries and clergy sharply declined. The period of <a href="/wiki/Korea_under_Japanese_rule" title="Korea under Japanese rule">Japanese occupation</a> also brought numerous modernist ideas and changes to Korean Seon. Some monks began to adopt the Japanese practice of marrying and having families, while others such as <a href="/wiki/Yongseong" title="Yongseong">Yongseong</a>, worked to <a href="/wiki/March_1st_Movement" class="mw-redirect" title="March 1st Movement">resist the Japanese occupation</a>. Today, the largest Seon school, the <a href="/wiki/Jogye_Order" title="Jogye Order">Jogye</a>, enforces celibacy, while the second largest, the <a href="/wiki/Taego_Order" title="Taego Order">Taego Order</a>, allows for married priests. Important modernist figures that influenced contemporary Seon include <a href="/wiki/Seongcheol" title="Seongcheol">Seongcheol</a> and <a href="/wiki/Gyeongheo" title="Gyeongheo">Gyeongheo</a>. Seon has also been transmitted to West, with new traditions such as the <a href="/wiki/Kwan_Um_School_of_Zen" title="Kwan Um School of Zen">Kwan Um School of Zen</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Japanese_Zen">Japanese Zen</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=42" title="Edit section: Japanese Zen"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Japanese_Zen" title="Japanese Zen">Japanese Zen</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Japan" title="Buddhism in Japan">Buddhism in Japan</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Sunriseatsojiji.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/6/63/Sunriseatsojiji.jpg/220px-Sunriseatsojiji.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="331" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/6/63/Sunriseatsojiji.jpg/330px-Sunriseatsojiji.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/6/63/Sunriseatsojiji.jpg/440px-Sunriseatsojiji.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2000" data-file-height="3008" /></a><figcaption>Sojiji Temple, of the <a href="/wiki/Soto_Zen" class="mw-redirect" title="Soto Zen">Soto Zen</a> school, Tsurumi-ku, Yokohama, <a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan">Japan</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Zen was not introduced as a separate school until the 12th century, when <a href="/wiki/My%C5%8Dan_Eisai" class="mw-redirect" title="Myōan Eisai">Myōan Eisai</a> traveled to China and returned to establish a Linji lineage, which eventually perished.<sup id="cite_ref-ROZ_401-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ROZ-401"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>379<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Decades later, <a href="/wiki/Nanpo_Sh%C5%8Dmy%C5%8D" title="Nanpo Shōmyō">Nanpo Shōmyō</a> (1235–1308) also studied Linji teachings in China before founding the Japanese <a href="/wiki/Otokan" class="mw-redirect" title="Otokan">Otokan</a> lineage, the most influential and only surviving lineage of <a href="/wiki/Rinzai_school" title="Rinzai school">Rinzai</a> in Japan.<sup id="cite_ref-ROZ_401-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ROZ-401"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>379<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1215, <a href="/wiki/D%C5%8Dgen" title="Dōgen">Dōgen</a>, a younger contemporary of Eisai's, journeyed to China himself, where he became a disciple of the Caodong master <a href="/wiki/Tiantong_Rujing" class="mw-redirect" title="Tiantong Rujing">Tiantong Rujing</a>. After his return, <a href="/wiki/D%C5%8Dgen" title="Dōgen">Dōgen</a> established the <a href="/wiki/S%C5%8Dt%C5%8D" title="Sōtō">Sōtō</a> school, the Japanese branch of Caodong. </p><p>The three traditional schools of Zen in contemporary <a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan">Japan</a> are the <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn"><a href="/wiki/S%C5%8Dt%C5%8D" title="Sōtō">Sōtō</a></i></span><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">曹洞</span></span>)</span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn"><a href="/wiki/Rinzai" class="mw-redirect" title="Rinzai">Rinzai</a></i></span><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">臨済</span></span>)</span>, and <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn"><a href="/wiki/%C5%8Cbaku" title="Ōbaku">Ōbaku</a></i></span><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">黃檗</span></span>)</span>. The schools are further divided into subschools by head temple, with two head temples for Sōtō (<a href="/wiki/S%C5%8Dji-ji" title="Sōji-ji">Sōji-ji</a> and <a href="/wiki/Eihei-ji" title="Eihei-ji">Eihei-ji</a>), fourteen head temples for Rinzai, and one head temple (<a href="/wiki/Manpuku-ji" title="Manpuku-ji">Manpuku-ji</a>) for Ōbaku. Besides these traditional organizations, there are newer modern Zen organizations that have especially attracted Western lay followers, namely the <a href="/wiki/Sanbo_Kyodan" title="Sanbo Kyodan">Sanbo Kyodan</a> and the FAS Society. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Zen_in_the_West">Zen in the West</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=43" title="Edit section: Zen in the West"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_the_West" title="Buddhism in the West">Buddhism in the West</a> and <a href="/wiki/Zen_in_the_United_States" title="Zen in the United States">Zen in the United States</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Daisetsu_Suzuki_by_Ken_Domon.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Daisetsu_Suzuki_by_Ken_Domon.jpg/220px-Daisetsu_Suzuki_by_Ken_Domon.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="320" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Daisetsu_Suzuki_by_Ken_Domon.jpg/330px-Daisetsu_Suzuki_by_Ken_Domon.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Daisetsu_Suzuki_by_Ken_Domon.jpg/440px-Daisetsu_Suzuki_by_Ken_Domon.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3079" data-file-height="4480" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/D._T._Suzuki" title="D. T. Suzuki">D.T. Suzuki</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Various Zen traditions were transmitted to the West in the 20th century. Important Asian figures in this transmission include <a href="/wiki/Soyen_Shaku" title="Soyen Shaku">Soyen Shaku</a>, <a href="/wiki/D._T._Suzuki" title="D. T. Suzuki">D. T. Suzuki</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nyogen_Senzaki" title="Nyogen Senzaki">Nyogen Senzaki</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sokei-an" title="Sokei-an">Sokei-an</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shunryu_Suzuki" class="mw-redirect" title="Shunryu Suzuki">Shunryu Suzuki</a>, <a href="/wiki/Taizan_Maezumi" title="Taizan Maezumi">Taizan Maezumi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hsuan_Hua" title="Hsuan Hua">Hsuan Hua</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sheng-yen" title="Sheng-yen">Sheng-yen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Seungsahn" title="Seungsahn">Seung Sahn</a>, <a href="/wiki/Taisen_Deshimaru" title="Taisen Deshimaru">Taisen Deshimaru</a>, <a href="/wiki/Th%C3%ADch_Thi%C3%AAn-%C3%82n" title="Thích Thiên-Ân">Thích Thiên-Ân</a> and <a href="/wiki/Th%C3%ADch_Nh%E1%BA%A5t_H%E1%BA%A1nh" title="Thích Nhất Hạnh">Thích Nhất Hạnh</a>. Among the first Western Zen teachers were <a href="/wiki/Ruth_Fuller_Sasaki" title="Ruth Fuller Sasaki">Ruth Fuller Sasaki</a>, <a href="/wiki/Philip_Kapleau" title="Philip Kapleau">Philip Kapleau</a>, <a href="/wiki/Robert_Baker_Aitken" title="Robert Baker Aitken">Robert Baker Aitkin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Walter_Nowick" title="Walter Nowick">Walter Nowick</a>, <a href="/wiki/Brigitte_D%27Ortschy" title="Brigitte D&#39;Ortschy">Brigitte D'Ortschy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Houn_Jiyu-Kennett" title="Houn Jiyu-Kennett">Hōun Jiyu-Kennett</a> and <a href="/wiki/Myokyo-ni" title="Myokyo-ni">Myokyo-ni</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAitken1994_402-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEAitken1994-402"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>380<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-403" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-403"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>381<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-404" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-404"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>382<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Zen became more popular in the West when authors including <a href="/wiki/Allen_Ginsberg" title="Allen Ginsberg">Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alan_Watts" title="Alan Watts">Alan Watts</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gary_Snyder" title="Gary Snyder">Gary Snyder</a>, <a href="/wiki/Erich_Fromm" title="Erich Fromm">Erich Fromm</a>, <a href="/wiki/Robert_Pirsig" class="mw-redirect" title="Robert Pirsig">Robert Pirsig</a> and <a href="/wiki/Eugen_Herrigel" title="Eugen Herrigel">Eugen Herrigel</a> wrote on and promoted Zen.<sup id="cite_ref-405" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-405"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>383<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-406" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-406"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>384<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-407" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-407"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>385<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> There are currently numerous Zen centers from various traditions in the Western world, including <a href="/wiki/Rinzai_school" title="Rinzai school">Rinzai</a>, <a href="/wiki/S%C5%8Dt%C5%8D" title="Sōtō">Sōtō</a>, <a href="/wiki/Plum_Village_Tradition" title="Plum Village Tradition">Plum Village</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chan_Buddhism" title="Chan Buddhism">Chinese Chan</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kwan_Um_School_of_Zen" title="Kwan Um School of Zen">Kwan Um</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Narratives">Narratives</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=44" title="Edit section: Narratives"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Zen_Narratives" title="Zen Narratives">Zen Narratives</a></div> <p>The Chán of the <a href="/wiki/Tang_dynasty" title="Tang dynasty">Tang dynasty</a>, especially that of <a href="/wiki/Mazu_Daoyi" title="Mazu Daoyi">Mazu</a> and <a href="/wiki/Linji_Yixuan" title="Linji Yixuan">Linji</a> with its antinomian saying and emphasis on "shock techniques", was retrospectively seen as a "<a href="/wiki/Golden_Age" title="Golden Age">golden age</a>" of Chán by later Chan authors.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcRae2003&#91;&#91;Category:Wikipedia_articles_needing_page_number_citations_from_May_2020&#93;&#93;&lt;sup_class=&quot;noprint_Inline-Template_&quot;_style=&quot;white-space:nowrap;&quot;&gt;&amp;#91;&lt;i&gt;&#91;&#91;Wikipedia:Citing_sources&#124;&lt;span_title=&quot;This_citation_requires_a_reference_to_the_specific_page_or_range_of_pages_in_which_the_material_appears.&amp;#32;(May_2020)&quot;&gt;page&amp;nbsp;needed&lt;/span&gt;&#93;&#93;&lt;/i&gt;&amp;#93;&lt;/sup&gt;_234-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcRae2003[[Category:Wikipedia_articles_needing_page_number_citations_from_May_2020]]&lt;sup_class=&quot;noprint_Inline-Template_&quot;_style=&quot;white-space:nowrap;&quot;&gt;&amp;#91;&lt;i&gt;[[Wikipedia:Citing_sources|&lt;span_title=&quot;This_citation_requires_a_reference_to_the_specific_page_or_range_of_pages_in_which_the_material_appears.&amp;#32;(May_2020)&quot;&gt;page&amp;nbsp;needed&lt;/span&gt;]]&lt;/i&gt;&amp;#93;&lt;/sup&gt;-234"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>220<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As Mario Poceski writes, Song dynasty texts like the <i><a href="/wiki/The_Jingde_Record_of_the_Transmission_of_the_Lamp" title="The Jingde Record of the Transmission of the Lamp">Record of the Transmission of the Lamp</a></i> (c. 1004) depict the past masters as iconoclastic sages who embraced radical and transgressive practices like shouting, beating their students and making paradoxical statements. However, these iconoclastic stories cannot be traced back to Tang era sources, and a such, they should be seen as apocryphal lore.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEPoceski20079-11_408-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEPoceski20079-11-408"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>386<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This traditional <a href="/wiki/Zen_Narratives" title="Zen Narratives">Zen narrative</a> became dominant during the <a href="/wiki/Song_dynasty" title="Song dynasty">Song</a>, when Chán became dominant form of Buddhism in China, due to support from the Imperial Court and the <a href="/wiki/Scholar-official" title="Scholar-official">scholar-official</a> class.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcRae2003&#91;&#91;Category:Wikipedia_articles_needing_page_number_citations_from_May_2020&#93;&#93;&lt;sup_class=&quot;noprint_Inline-Template_&quot;_style=&quot;white-space:nowrap;&quot;&gt;&amp;#91;&lt;i&gt;&#91;&#91;Wikipedia:Citing_sources&#124;&lt;span_title=&quot;This_citation_requires_a_reference_to_the_specific_page_or_range_of_pages_in_which_the_material_appears.&amp;#32;(May_2020)&quot;&gt;page&amp;nbsp;needed&lt;/span&gt;&#93;&#93;&lt;/i&gt;&amp;#93;&lt;/sup&gt;_234-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcRae2003[[Category:Wikipedia_articles_needing_page_number_citations_from_May_2020]]&lt;sup_class=&quot;noprint_Inline-Template_&quot;_style=&quot;white-space:nowrap;&quot;&gt;&amp;#91;&lt;i&gt;[[Wikipedia:Citing_sources|&lt;span_title=&quot;This_citation_requires_a_reference_to_the_specific_page_or_range_of_pages_in_which_the_material_appears.&amp;#32;(May_2020)&quot;&gt;page&amp;nbsp;needed&lt;/span&gt;]]&lt;/i&gt;&amp;#93;&lt;/sup&gt;-234"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>220<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Another important element of the traditional Zen narrative is that Zen is an unbroken <a href="/wiki/Lineage_(Buddhism)" title="Lineage (Buddhism)">lineage</a> that has transmitted the enlightened Buddha-mind from the time of the <a href="/wiki/The_Buddha" title="The Buddha">Shakyamuni</a> Buddha to the present. This narrative is traditionally supported through Zen histories and <a href="/wiki/Zen_lineage_charts" title="Zen lineage charts">Zen lineage charts</a>, which developed in China throughout several centuries until they became canonized in the Song.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcRae20034_281-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcRae20034-281"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>266<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The traditional picture of the ancient iconoclastic Zen masters has gained great popularity in the West in the 20th century, especially due to the influence of <a href="/wiki/D.T._Suzuki" class="mw-redirect" title="D.T. Suzuki">D.T. Suzuki</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcMahan2008_343-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcMahan2008-343"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>322<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Hakuun_Yasutani" title="Hakuun Yasutani">Hakuun Yasutani</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESharf1995b_409-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESharf1995b-409"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>387<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This traditional narrative has been challenged, and complemented, since the 1970s by modern academic research on Zen history and pre-Song sources.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcRae2003&#91;&#91;Category:Wikipedia_articles_needing_page_number_citations_from_May_2020&#93;&#93;&lt;sup_class=&quot;noprint_Inline-Template_&quot;_style=&quot;white-space:nowrap;&quot;&gt;&amp;#91;&lt;i&gt;&#91;&#91;Wikipedia:Citing_sources&#124;&lt;span_title=&quot;This_citation_requires_a_reference_to_the_specific_page_or_range_of_pages_in_which_the_material_appears.&amp;#32;(May_2020)&quot;&gt;page&amp;nbsp;needed&lt;/span&gt;&#93;&#93;&lt;/i&gt;&amp;#93;&lt;/sup&gt;_234-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcRae2003[[Category:Wikipedia_articles_needing_page_number_citations_from_May_2020]]&lt;sup_class=&quot;noprint_Inline-Template_&quot;_style=&quot;white-space:nowrap;&quot;&gt;&amp;#91;&lt;i&gt;[[Wikipedia:Citing_sources|&lt;span_title=&quot;This_citation_requires_a_reference_to_the_specific_page_or_range_of_pages_in_which_the_material_appears.&amp;#32;(May_2020)&quot;&gt;page&amp;nbsp;needed&lt;/span&gt;]]&lt;/i&gt;&amp;#93;&lt;/sup&gt;-234"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>220<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESharf1993_410-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESharf1993-410"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>388<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESharf1995a_411-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESharf1995a-411"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>389<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcRae2005_412-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcRae2005-412"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>390<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHeine2007_413-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHeine2007-413"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>391<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEJorgensen1991_414-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEJorgensen1991-414"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>392<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Modern scientific research on the history of Zen discerns three main narratives concerning Zen, its history and its teachings: Traditional Zen Narrative (TZN),<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHeine20086_415-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHeine20086-415"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>393<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-416" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-416"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>394<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Buddhist Modernism (BM),<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcMahan2008_343-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcMahan2008-343"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>322<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Historical and Cultural Criticism (HCC).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHeine20086_415-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHeine20086-415"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>393<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> An external narrative is <a href="/wiki/Nonduality_(spirituality)" class="mw-redirect" title="Nonduality (spirituality)">Nondualism</a>, which claims Zen to be a token of a universal nondualist essence of religions.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWolfe2009iii_417-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWolfe2009iii-417"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>395<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKatz2007_418-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKatz2007-418"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>396<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=45" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Buddhists" title="List of Buddhists">List of Buddhists</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Outline_of_Buddhism" title="Outline of Buddhism">Outline of Buddhism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_Buddhism" title="Timeline of Buddhism">Timeline of Buddhism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chinese_Ch%C3%A1n" class="mw-redirect" title="Chinese Chán">Chinese Chán</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/101_Zen_Stories" title="101 Zen Stories">101 Zen Stories</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chins%C5%8D" title="Chinsō">Chinso</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shussan_Shaka" title="Shussan Shaka">Shussan Shaka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Katsu_(Zen)" title="Katsu (Zen)">Katsu</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=46" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width" style="column-width: 25em;"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">In this article, the English term <i>Zen</i>, while derived from Japanese, is used to refer to the school of Buddhism as a whole.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-20"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-20">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Dumoulin writes in his preface to <i>Zen. A History. Part One: India and China</i>: "Zen (Chin. Ch'an, an abbreviation of <i>ch'an-na</i>, which transliterates the Sanskrit <i>Dhyāna</i> (Devanagari: ध्यान) or its Pali cognate <i>Jhāna</i> (Sanskrit; Pāli झान), terms meaning 'meditation') is the name of a Mahāyāna Buddhist school of meditation originating in China. It is characterized by the practice of meditation in the lotus position (Jpn., <i>zazen</i>; Chin., <i>tso-ch'an</i> and the use of the koan (Chin., <i>kung-an</i>) as well as by the enlightenment experience of <i><a href="/wiki/Satori" title="Satori">satori</a></i>."<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDumoulin2005axvii_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDumoulin2005axvii-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-26"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-26">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Harold Stewart, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.nembutsu.info/hsrtp.htm">"Awakening to One's True Personality"</a>: "In Buddhist terminology this all-decisive moment is known as the Awakening of the Buddha-Mind, or Bodaishin, when the third, or frontal, eye of prajna, the intellectual intuition, first opens. There are three practically synonymous terms in the Mahayana for this: Bodaishin (Sanskrit: Bodhicitta); Busshin, literally 'Buddha-Heart' of Great Compassion (Sanskrit: Tathagatagarbha, or the latent possibility of Buddhahood inherent in all beings); and Bussho (Sanskrit: Buddhata), or the Buddha-nature.<br /><br />Compare "Buddha's compassion, Buddha's heart",<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and "The term <i>buddha-mind</i> also functions in certain cases as a synonym for <a href="/wiki/Buddhadh%C4%81tu" class="mw-redirect" title="Buddhadhātu">Buddhadatū</a> (foxing) or <a href="/wiki/Tathagatagarbha" class="mw-redirect" title="Tathagatagarbha">tathagatagarbha</a>."<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBuswellLopez2014&quot;foxin_zong&quot;_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBuswellLopez2014&quot;foxin_zong&quot;-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-44"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-44">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">An early Chan critique of the notion of "pacifying the mind" can be found in the <a href="/wiki/Oxhead_School" class="mw-redirect" title="Oxhead School">Oxhead School</a> text, the <i>Jueguan lun</i>:<br /><br />"What is the mind? What is it to pacify the mind (an-hsin 安心)?" [The master] answered: "You should not posit a mind, nor should you attempt to pacify it—this may be called 'pacified.'"<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-50"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-50">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Sharf observes that "maintaining the one" or "guarding the one" (shou yi 守一) fell out of favor with the eclipse of the Northern School. Evidence of this can be seen in the <a href="/wiki/Xinxin_Ming" title="Xinxin Ming">Xinxin Ming</a>, for example: “If there is even a trace of ‘is’ or ‘is not,’ the mind will be lost in confusion. Although the two comes from the One, do not guard even this One.”<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><br /><br />Other sources explicitly reject the notion of "maintaining" or "preserving" (shou 守). See for example the <a href="/wiki/Xin_Ming" title="Xin Ming">Xin Ming</a> (not to be confused with the Xinxin Ming):<br /><br />"Bodhi exists originally<br />It has no need of being preserved<br />Afflictions have no intrinsic existence<br />They do not need to be eradicated<br />Numinous knowing is self-illuminated<br />The myriad dharmas return to Thusness<br />There is no return, no receiving<br />Cut off contemplation, forget preservation"<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-52"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-52">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">It first appears in a Chinese text named the <i>Ju-tao an-hsin yao-fang-pien fa-men</i> (JTFM, Instructions on essential expedients for calming the mind and accessing the path), itself a part of the <i>Leng Ch'ieh Shih Tzu Chi</i> (Records of the Masters of the Lankavatara).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcRae1986143_46-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcRae1986143-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Records of the Masters of the Lankavatara is associated with the early Chan tradition known as the "<a href="/wiki/East_Mountain_Teaching" title="East Mountain Teaching">East Mountain School</a>" and has been dated to around 713.<sup id="cite_ref-Buswell_2017_51-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Buswell_2017-51"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-65"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-65">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The original title of the <i>Long Scroll,</i> the earliest extant Chan text, is unknown. Although it has been called the <i>Long Scroll of the Treatise on the Two Entrances and Four Practices,</i> John Jorgensen writes in his thesis on this text, "I have titled it the&#160;<i>Long Scroll</i>&#160;rather than the&#160;<i>Erh-ju ssu-hsing lun</i>&#160;[Treatise on the Two Entrances and Four Practices] or&#160;<i>Ta-mo lun</i>&#160;because these latter titles are confusing and ill-defined."<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-78"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-78">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The Japanese Rinzai master <a href="/wiki/Takuan_S%C5%8Dh%C5%8D" title="Takuan Sōhō">Takuan Sōhō</a> was critical of the practice of placing the mind below the navel (at the hara/tanden) in concentration. He said, "...viewed from the highest standpoint of Buddhism, putting the mind just below the navel and not allowing it to wander is a low level of understanding, not a high one. [...] If you consider putting your mind below your navel and not letting it wander, your mind will be taken by the mind that thinks of this plan. You will have no ability to move ahead and will be exceptionally unfree."<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-85"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-85">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Similarly, according to the famous East Asian śāstra, the <a href="/wiki/Awakening_of_Faith_in_the_Mahayana" title="Awakening of Faith in the Mahayana"><i>Awakening of Faith</i></a>, one does not concentrate on the breath:<br /><br />"Should there be a person who desires to practice “cessation,” he should stay in a quiet place and sit erect in an even temper. [His attention should be focused] neither on breathing nor on any form or color, nor on empty space, earth, water, fire, wind, nor even on what has been seen, heard, remembered, or conceived."<sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-212"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-212">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">According to Kalupahana, the influence of Yogacara is stronger in the ts'ao-tung school and the tradition of silent meditation, while the influence of Madhyamaka is clear in the koan-tradition and its stress on insight and the use of paradoxical language.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKalupahana1994228-236_211-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKalupahana1994228-236-211"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-No-Mind-216"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-No-Mind_216-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Compare Mazu's "Mind is Buddha" versus "No mind, no Buddha": "When Ch'an Master Fa-ch'ang of Ta-mei Mountain went to see the Patriarch for the first time, he asked, "What is Buddha?"<br /> The Patriarch replied, "Mind is Buddha." [On hearing this] Fa-ch'ang had great awakening.<br /> Later he went to live on Ta-mei mountain. When the Patriarch heard that he was residing on the mountain, he sent one of his monks to go there and ask Fa-ch'ang, "What did the Venerable obtain when he saw Ma-tsu, so that he has come to live on this mountain?"<br /> Fach'ang said, "Ma-tsu told me that mind is Buddha; so I came to live here."<br /> The monk said, "Ma-tsu's teaching has changed recently."<br /> Fa-ch'ang asked, "What is the difference?"<br /> The monk said, "Nowadays he also says, 'Neither mind nor Buddha."'<br /> Fa-ch'ang said, "That old man still hasn't stopped confusing people. You can have 'neither mind nor Buddha,' I only care for 'mind is Buddha."'<br /> The monk returned to the Patriarch and reported what has happened. "The plum is ripe." said the Patriarch."<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECheng_Chien_Bhikshu1992_215-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECheng_Chien_Bhikshu1992-215"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>202<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-248"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-248">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">For example, the <a href="/wiki/Platform_Sutra" title="Platform Sutra">Platform Sutra</a> attempts to reconcile Shenhui's rhetoric of sudden awakening and rejection of gradualism with actual Buddhist practices and training methods, just like later Chan writers like Zongmi did.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcRae200460_247-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcRae200460-247"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>233<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-305"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-305">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Sasaki's translation of the Linji yulu contains an extensive biography of 62 pages, listing influential Chinese Buddhist texts that played a role in Song dynasty Chán.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESasaki2009_304-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESasaki2009-304"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>289<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-307"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-307">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Albert Low: "It is evident that the masters were well versed in the sutras. Zen master Tokusan, for example, knew the <i>Diamond Sutra</i> well and, before meeting with his own Zen master, lectured upon it extensively; the founder of the Zen sect, Bodhidharma, the very one who preached selfrealization outside the scriptures, nevertheless advocated the <i>Lankavatara Sutra</i>; Zen master Hogen knew the <i>Avatamsaka Sutra</i> well, and koan twenty-six in the <i>Mumonkan</i>, in which Hogen is involved, comes out of the teaching of that sutra. Other koans, too, make reference directly or indirectly to the sutras. The autobiography of yet another Zen master, Hui Neng, subsequently became the <i>Platform Sutra</i>, one of those sutras so condemned by those who reject intellectual and sutra studies"<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELow20004_306-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELow20004-306"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>290<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-308"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-308">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Poceski: "Direct references to specific scriptures are relatively rare in the records of Mazu and his disciples, but that does not mean that they rejected the canon or repudiated its authority. On the contrary, one of the striking features of their records is that they are filled with scriptural quotations and allusions, even though the full extent of their usage of canonical sources is not immediately obvious and its discernment requires familiarity with Buddhist literature." See source for a full-length example from "one of Mazu's sermons", in which can be found references to the Vimalakīrti Scripture, the Huayan Scripture, the Mahāsamnipata-sūtra, the Foshuo Foming Scripture 佛說佛名經, the Lankāvatāra scripture and the Faju jing.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEPoceskin.d._8-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEPoceskin.d.-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-314"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-314">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"[A] person [...] must first gain wide-ranging knowledge, accumulate a treasure-store of wisdom by studying all the Buddhist sutras and commentaries, reading through all the classic works Buddhist and non-Buddhist and perusing the writings of the wise men of other traditions. It is for that reason the vow states 'the Dharma teachings are infinite, I vow to study them all.'"<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEYoshizawa200942_313-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEYoshizawa200942-313"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>295<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-317"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-317">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Hakuin goes as far as to state that the buddhat path even <i>starts</i> with study: "[A] person [...] must first gain wide-ranging knowledge, accumulate a treasure-store of wisdom by studying all the Buddhist sutras and commentaries, reading through all the classic works Buddhist and nonBuddhist and perusing the writings of the wise men of other traditions. It is for that reason the vow states "the Dharma teachings are infinite, I vow to study them all.""<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEYoshizawa200942_313-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEYoshizawa200942-313"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>295<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-339"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-339">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">McRae gives no further information on this "Hubei faction". It may be the continuation of Shenxiu's "Northern School". See Nadeau 2012 p.89.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTENadeau201289_337-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTENadeau201289-337"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>317<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Hebei was also the place where the Linji branch of chán arose.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEYanagida200963_338-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEYanagida200963-338"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>318<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-359"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-359">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">See also <a href="/wiki/The_Tao_of_Zen" title="The Tao of Zen">The Tao of Zen</a> which argues that Zen is almost entirely grounded in Taoist philosophy, though this fact is well covered by Mahayana Buddhism.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGrigg1994_353-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGrigg1994-353"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>332<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> </ol></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=47" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width" style="column-width: 20em;"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEBuswellLopez2014&quot;foxin_zong&quot;-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBuswellLopez2014&quot;foxin_zong&quot;_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBuswellLopez2014&quot;foxin_zong&quot;_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBuswellLopez2014&quot;foxin_zong&quot;_2-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBuswellLopez2014&quot;foxin_zong&quot;_2-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBuswellLopez2014&quot;foxin_zong&quot;_2-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFBuswellLopez2014">Buswell &amp; Lopez (2014)</a>, p.&#160;"foxin zong".</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEWang201779-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWang201779_3-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFWang2017">Wang 2017</a>, p.&#160;79.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEHarvey1995159–169-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHarvey1995159–169_4-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFHarvey1995">Harvey 1995</a>, p.&#160;159–169.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEYoshizawa200941-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEYoshizawa200941_5-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a 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The Linji lu and the Creation of Chan Orthodoxy: The Development of Chan's Records of Sayings Literature.</i></a>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130510133314/http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=23405">archived</a> from the original on 10 May 2013<span class="reference-accessdate">, retrieved <span class="nowrap">27 October</span> 2012</span></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Linji+Lu+and+Chinese+Orthodoxy.+Review+of+%22Albert+Welter.+The+Linji+lu+and+the+Creation+of+Chan+Orthodoxy%3A+The+Development+of+Chan%27s+Records+of+Sayings+Literature.&amp;rft.date=2009&amp;rft.aulast=Young&amp;rft.aufirst=Stuart&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.h-net.org%2Freviews%2Fshowrev.php%3Fid%3D23405&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AZen" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFZhangStevenson2002" class="citation cs2">Zhang, Shengyen; Stevenson, Dan (2002), <i>Hoofprint of the Ox: Principles of the Chan Buddhist Path as Taught by a Modern Chinese Master</i>, Oxford University Press</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Hoofprint+of+the+Ox%3A+Principles+of+the+Chan+Buddhist+Path+as+Taught+by+a+Modern+Chinese+Master&amp;rft.pub=Oxford+University+Press&amp;rft.date=2002&amp;rft.aulast=Zhang&amp;rft.aufirst=Shengyen&amp;rft.au=Stevenson%2C+Dan&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AZen" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Web_sources">Web sources</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=50" title="Edit section: Web sources"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-OR_busshin-24"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-OR_busshin_24-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-OR_busshin_24-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation encyclopaedia cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.oxfordreference.com/display/10.1093/oi/authority.20110803095538315">"Busshin"</a>. <i>A Dictionary of Buddhism</i>. Oxford University Press. 2004. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-19-860560-7" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-19-860560-7"><bdi>978-0-19-860560-7</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=Busshin&amp;rft.btitle=A+Dictionary+of+Buddhism&amp;rft.pub=Oxford+University+Press&amp;rft.date=2004&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-19-860560-7&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.oxfordreference.com%2Fdisplay%2F10.1093%2Foi%2Fauthority.20110803095538315&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AZen" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-28"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-28">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Japanese Dictionary, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nihongomaster.com/japanese/dictionary/word/115231/busshin-%E4%BB%8F%E8%BA%AB-%E3%81%B6%E3%81%A3%E3%81%97%E3%82%93">busshin</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-29"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-29">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Thich Nhat Hanh, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://tricycle.org/magazine/the-three-gems/">The Three Gems</a>, TriCycle</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zen&amp;action=edit&amp;section=51" title="Edit section: Further reading"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><b>Modern popular works</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/D.T._Suzuki" class="mw-redirect" title="D.T. Suzuki">D.T. Suzuki</a>, <i>Essays in Zen Buddhism</i>, First Series (1927), Second Series (1933), Third Series (1934)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reginald_Horace_Blyth" title="Reginald Horace Blyth">R. H. Blyth</a>, <i>Zen and Zen Classics,</i> 5 volumes (1960–1970; reprints of works from 1942 into the 1960s)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alan_Watts" title="Alan Watts">Alan Watts</a>, <i>The Way of Zen</i> (1957)</li> <li>Lu K'uan Yu (<a href="/wiki/Charles_Luk" title="Charles Luk">Charles Luk</a>), <i>Ch'an and Zen Teachings,</i> 3 vols (1960, 1971, 1974), <i>The Transmission of the Mind: Outside the Teaching</i> (1974)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Reps" title="Paul Reps">Paul Reps</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Nyogen_Senzaki" title="Nyogen Senzaki">Nyogen Senzaki</a>, <i>Zen Flesh, Zen Bones</i> (1957)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philip_Kapleau" title="Philip Kapleau">Philip Kapleau</a>, <i>The Three Pillars of Zen</i> (1966)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shunryu_Suzuki" class="mw-redirect" title="Shunryu Suzuki">Shunryu Suzuki</a>, <i>Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind</i> (1970)</li> <li>Katsuki Sekida, <i>Zen Training: Methods &amp; Philosophy</i> (1975)</li></ul> <p><b>Classic historiography</b> </p> <ul><li>Dumoulin, Heinrich (2005), <i>Zen Buddhism: A History. Volume 1: India and China</i>. World Wisdom Books.<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-941532-89-1" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-941532-89-1">978-0-941532-89-1</a></li> <li>Dumoulin, Heinrich (2005), <i>Zen Buddhism: A History. Volume 2: Japan</i>. World Wisdom Books.<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-941532-90-7" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-941532-90-7">978-0-941532-90-7</a></li></ul> <p><b>Critical historiography</b> </p><p><i>Overview</i> </p> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation cs2">Heine, Steven (2007), <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130921055236/http://enlight.lib.ntu.edu.tw/FULLTEXT/JR-PHIL/phil149574.pdf">"A Critical Survey of Works on Zen since Yampolsky"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>, <i>Philosophy East &amp; West</i>, <b>57</b> (4): <span class="nowrap">577–</span>592, <a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doi (identifier)">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.1353%2Fpew.2007.0047">10.1353/pew.2007.0047</a>, <a href="/wiki/S2CID_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="S2CID (identifier)">S2CID</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:170450246">170450246</a>, archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://enlight.lib.ntu.edu.tw/FULLTEXT/JR-PHIL/phil149574.pdf">the original</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span> on 21 September 2013<span class="reference-accessdate">, retrieved <span class="nowrap">3 October</span> 2012</span></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Philosophy+East+%26+West&amp;rft.atitle=A+Critical+Survey+of+Works+on+Zen+since+Yampolsky&amp;rft.volume=57&amp;rft.issue=4&amp;rft.pages=%3Cspan+class%3D%22nowrap%22%3E577-%3C%2Fspan%3E592&amp;rft.date=2007&amp;rft_id=info%3Adoi%2F10.1353%2Fpew.2007.0047&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.semanticscholar.org%2FCorpusID%3A170450246%23id-name%3DS2CID&amp;rft.aulast=Heine&amp;rft.aufirst=Steven&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fenlight.lib.ntu.edu.tw%2FFULLTEXT%2FJR-PHIL%2Fphil149574.pdf&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AZen" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <p><i>Formation of Chán in Tang &amp; Song China</i> </p> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation cs2">Welter, Albert (2000), "Mahakasyapa's smile. Silent Transmission and the Kung-an (Koan) Tradition", in Steven Heine; Dale S. Wright (eds.), <i>The Koan: Texts and Contexts in Zen Buddhism</i>, Oxford: Oxford University Press</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=Mahakasyapa%27s+smile.+Silent+Transmission+and+the+Kung-an+%28Koan%29+Tradition&amp;rft.btitle=The+Koan%3A+Texts+and+Contexts+in+Zen+Buddhism&amp;rft.place=Oxford&amp;rft.pub=Oxford+University+Press&amp;rft.date=2000&amp;rft.aulast=Welter&amp;rft.aufirst=Albert&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AZen" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation cs2">Schlütter, Morten (2008), <i>How Zen became Zen. The Dispute over Enlightenment and the Formation of Chan Buddhism in Song-Dynasty China</i>, Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-8248-3508-8" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-8248-3508-8"><bdi>978-0-8248-3508-8</bdi></a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=How+Zen+became+Zen.+The+Dispute+over+Enlightenment+and+the+Formation+of+Chan+Buddhism+in+Song-Dynasty+China&amp;rft.place=Honolulu&amp;rft.pub=University+of+Hawai%27i+Press&amp;rft.date=2008&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-8248-3508-8&amp;rft.aulast=Schl%C3%BCtter&amp;rft.aufirst=Morten&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AZen" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <p><i>Japan</i> </p> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation cs2"><a href="/wiki/William_Bodiford" title="William Bodiford">Bodiford, William M.</a> (1993), <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/sotozeninmedieva0000bodi"><i>Sōtō Zen in Medieval Japan</i></a></span>, University of Hawaii Press, <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-8248-1482-7" title="Special:BookSources/0-8248-1482-7"><bdi>0-8248-1482-7</bdi></a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=S%C5%8Dt%C5%8D+Zen+in+Medieval+Japan&amp;rft.pub=University+of+Hawaii+Press&amp;rft.date=1993&amp;rft.isbn=0-8248-1482-7&amp;rft.aulast=Bodiford&amp;rft.aufirst=William+M.&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fsotozeninmedieva0000bodi&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AZen" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <p><i>Modern times</i> </p> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation cs2">Victoria, Brian Daizen (2006), <i>Zen at war</i> (Second&#160;ed.), Lanham e.a.: Rowman &amp; Littlefield Publishers, Inc.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Zen+at+war&amp;rft.place=Lanham+e.a.&amp;rft.edition=Second&amp;rft.pub=Rowman+%26+Littlefield+Publishers%2C+Inc.&amp;rft.date=2006&amp;rft.aulast=Victoria&amp;rft.aufirst=Brian+Daizen&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AZen" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <p><i>Orientalism and east–west interchange</i> </p> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation cs2">Borup, Jorn (n.d.), <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://terebess.hu/english/borup.html"><i>Zen and the Art of inverting Orientalism: religious studies and genealogical networks</i></a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Zen+and+the+Art+of+inverting+Orientalism%3A+religious+studies+and+genealogical+networks&amp;rft.aulast=Borup&amp;rft.aufirst=Jorn&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fterebess.hu%2Fenglish%2Fborup.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AZen" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation cs2">King, Richard (2002), <i>Orientalism and Religion: Post-Colonial Theory, India and "The Mystic East"</i>, Routledge</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Orientalism+and+Religion%3A+Post-Colonial+Theory%2C+India+and+%22The+Mystic+East%22&amp;rft.pub=Routledge&amp;rft.date=2002&amp;rft.aulast=King&amp;rft.aufirst=Richard&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AZen" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li>McMahan, David L. (2008), <i>The Making of Buddhist Modernism</i>. Oxford University Press.<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-19-518327-6" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-19-518327-6">978-0-19-518327-6</a></li></ul> <p><b>Contemporary practice</b> </p> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation cs2">Borup, Jørn (2008), <i>Japanese Rinzai Zen Buddhism: Myōshinji, a Living Religion</i>, Brill</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Japanese+Rinzai+Zen+Buddhism%3A+My%C5%8Dshinji%2C+a+Living+Religion&amp;rft.pub=Brill&amp;rft.date=2008&amp;rft.aulast=Borup&amp;rft.aufirst=J%C3%B8rn&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AZen" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation cs2 cs1-prop-unfit">Hori, Victor Sogen (1994), <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20191019155421/http://www.essenes.net/pdf/Teaching%20and%20Learning%20in%20the%20Rinzai%20Zen%20Monastery%20.pdf">"Teaching and Learning in the Zen Rinzai Monastery"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>, <i>Journal of Japanese Studies</i> (1): <span class="nowrap">5–</span>35, <a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doi (identifier)">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.2307%2F132782">10.2307/132782</a>, <a href="/wiki/JSTOR_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="JSTOR (identifier)">JSTOR</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jstor.org/stable/132782">132782</a>, archived from the original on 19 October 2019</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Journal+of+Japanese+Studies&amp;rft.atitle=Teaching+and+Learning+in+the+Zen+Rinzai+Monastery&amp;rft.issue=1&amp;rft.pages=%3Cspan+class%3D%22nowrap%22%3E5-%3C%2Fspan%3E35&amp;rft.date=1994&amp;rft_id=info%3Adoi%2F10.2307%2F132782&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jstor.org%2Fstable%2F132782%23id-name%3DJSTOR&amp;rft.aulast=Hori&amp;rft.aufirst=Victor+Sogen&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.essenes.net%2Fpdf%2FTeaching%2520and%2520Learning%2520in%2520the%2520Rinzai%2520Zen%2520Monastery%2520.pdf&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AZen" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation cs2">Buswell, Robert E. 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school">Hongzhou school</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fayan_school" title="Fayan school">Fayan school</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yunmen_school" class="mw-redirect" title="Yunmen school">Yunmen school</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Extant sects</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Linji_school" title="Linji school">Linji school</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caodong_school" title="Caodong school">Caodong school</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guiyang_school" title="Guiyang school">Guiyang school</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Contemperory Organizations</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Buddha%27s_Light_International_Association" title="Buddha&#39;s Light International Association">Buddha's Light International Association</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Four_Heavenly_Kings_(Taiwan)" title="Four Heavenly Kings (Taiwan)">Four Heavenly Kings (Taiwan)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dharma_Drum_Mountain" title="Dharma Drum Mountain">Dharma Drum Mountain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fo_Guang_Shan" title="Fo Guang Shan">Fo Guang Shan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tzu_Chi_Foundation" class="mw-redirect" title="Tzu Chi Foundation">Tzu Chi Foundation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chung_Tai_Shan" title="Chung Tai Shan">Chung Tai Shan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dharma_Realm_Buddhist_Association" title="Dharma Realm Buddhist Association">Dharma Realm Buddhist Association</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City_of_Ten_Thousand_Buddhas" title="City of Ten Thousand Buddhas">City of Ten Thousand Buddhas</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Academic organizations</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dharma_Realm_Buddhist_University" title="Dharma Realm Buddhist University">Dharma Realm Buddhist University</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Japanese_Zen" title="Japanese Zen">Japanese Zen</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Historical sects</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/N%C5%8Dnin" title="Nōnin">Nōnin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fuke-sh%C5%AB" class="mw-redirect" title="Fuke-shū">Fuke-shū</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suzuki_Sh%C5%8Dsan" title="Suzuki Shōsan">Niō Zen</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Extant sects</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/S%C5%8Dt%C5%8D" title="Sōtō">Sōtō</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rinzai_school" title="Rinzai school">Rinzai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C5%8Cbaku" title="Ōbaku">Ōbaku</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Lay organizations</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sanbo_Kyodan" title="Sanbo Kyodan">Sanbo Kyodan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ryomo_Kyokai" title="Ryomo Kyokai">Ningen Zen Kyodan</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Academic organizations</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kyoto_School" title="Kyoto School">Kyoto School</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Korean Seon</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Historical sects</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nine_mountain_schools" title="Nine mountain schools">Nine mountain schools</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Contemporary sects</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Taego_Order" title="Taego Order">Taego Order</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jogye_Order" title="Jogye Order">Jogye Order</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Vietnamese_Thi%E1%BB%81n" class="mw-redirect" title="Vietnamese Thiền">Vietnamese Thiền</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Extant sects</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tr%C3%BAc_L%C3%A2m" title="Trúc Lâm">Trúc Lâm</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wu_Yantong" title="Wu Yantong">Wu Yantong</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Temple</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/V%E1%BA%A1n_H%E1%BA%A1nh_Monastery" title="Vạn Hạnh Monastery">Vạn Hạnh Monastery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tr%C3%BAc_L%C3%A2m_Monastery_of_Da_Lat" title="Trúc Lâm Monastery of Da Lat">Trúc Lâm Monastery of Da Lat</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">USA Zen</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Shunryū Suzuki lineage</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Shunry%C5%AB_Suzuki" title="Shunryū Suzuki">Shunryū Suzuki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zentatsu_Richard_Baker" class="mw-redirect" title="Zentatsu Richard Baker">Zentatsu Richard Baker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mel_Weitsman" title="Mel Weitsman">Mel Weitsman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_Zen_Center" title="San Francisco Zen Center">San Francisco Zen Center</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tassajara_Zen_Mountain_Center" title="Tassajara Zen Mountain Center">Tassajara Zen Mountain Center</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Kōdō Sawaki lineage</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/K%C5%8Dd%C5%8D_Sawaki" title="Kōdō Sawaki">Kōdō Sawaki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Antai-ji" title="Antai-ji">Antai-ji</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/K%C5%8Dsh%C5%8D_Uchiyama" title="Kōshō Uchiyama">Kōshō Uchiyama</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sh%C5%8Dhaku_Okumura" title="Shōhaku Okumura">Shōhaku Okumura</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Yasutani lineage</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hakuun_Yasutani" title="Hakuun Yasutani">Hakuun Yasutani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sanbo_Kyodan" title="Sanbo Kyodan">Sanbo Kyodan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Baker_Aitken" title="Robert Baker Aitken">Robert Baker Aitken</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pacific_Zen_Institute" title="Pacific Zen Institute">John Tarrant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taizan_Maezumi" title="Taizan Maezumi">Taizan Maezumi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zen_Center_of_Los_Angeles" title="Zen Center of Los Angeles">Zen Center of Los Angeles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/White_Plum_Asanga" title="White Plum Asanga">White Plum Asanga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bernie_Glassman" title="Bernie Glassman">Bernie Glassman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Daido_Loori" title="John Daido Loori">John Daido Loori</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Geoffrey_Shugen_Arnold" title="Geoffrey Shugen Arnold">Geoffrey Shugen Arnold</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zen_Peacemakers" title="Zen Peacemakers">Zen Peacemakers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joko_Beck" title="Joko Beck">Joko Beck</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dennis_Merzel" title="Dennis Merzel">Dennis Merzel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kanzeon_Zen_Center" title="Kanzeon Zen Center">Kanzeon Zen Center</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Philip Kapleau lineage</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Philip_Kapleau" title="Philip Kapleau">Philip Kapleau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rochester_Zen_Center" title="Rochester Zen Center">Rochester Zen Center</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toni_Packer" title="Toni Packer">Toni Packer</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other Sōtō lineages</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/S%C5%8Dy%C5%AB_Matsuoka" title="Sōyū Matsuoka">Sōyū Matsuoka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dainin_Katagiri" title="Dainin Katagiri">Dainin Katagiri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/K%C5%8Dbun_Chino_Otogawa" title="Kōbun Chino Otogawa">Kōbun Chino Otogawa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gyokuko_Carlson" title="Gyokuko Carlson">Gyokuko Carlson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gud%C5%8D_Wafu_Nishijima" title="Gudō Wafu Nishijima">Gudō Wafu Nishijima</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brad_Warner" title="Brad Warner">Brad Warner</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Soen Nakagawa lineage</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Soen_Nakagawa" title="Soen Nakagawa">Soen Nakagawa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eido_Tai_Shimano" title="Eido Tai Shimano">Eido Tai Shimano</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zen_Studies_Society" title="Zen Studies Society">Zen Studies Society</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dai_Bosatsu_Zendo_Kongo-ji" title="Dai Bosatsu Zendo Kongo-ji">Dai Bosatsu Zendo Kongo-ji</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other Rinzai or Linji lineages</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kyozan_Joshu_Sasaki" title="Kyozan Joshu Sasaki">Kyozan Joshu Sasaki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Omori_Sogen" title="Omori Sogen">Omori Sogen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shodo_Harada" title="Shodo Harada">Shodo Harada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keido_Fukushima" title="Keido Fukushima">Keido Fukushima</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Pan-lineage</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Soto_Zen_Buddhist_Association" title="Soto Zen Buddhist Association">Soto Zen Buddhist Association</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">European Zen</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Sanbo Kyodan</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hugo_Enomiya-Lassalle" title="Hugo Enomiya-Lassalle">Hugo Enomiya-Lassalle</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Kōdō Sawaki lineage</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Taisen_Deshimaru" title="Taisen Deshimaru">Taisen Deshimaru</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other Sōtō lineages</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Houn_Jiyu-Kennett" title="Houn Jiyu-Kennett">Houn Jiyu-Kennett</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Throssel_Hole_Buddhist_Abbey" title="Throssel Hole Buddhist Abbey">Throssel Hole Buddhist Abbey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norwich_Zen_Buddhist_Priory" title="Norwich Zen Buddhist Priory">Norwich Zen Buddhist Priory</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Zendo Kyodan</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Shinzan_Miyamae_Roshi" title="Shinzan Miyamae Roshi">Shinzan Miyamae Roshi</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other Rinzai or Linji lineages</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kaishin_Inshu&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Kaishin Inshu (page does not exist)">Kaishin Inshu</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Hierarchy and titles</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Novice</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Unsui" title="Unsui">Unsui</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhist_initiation_ritual" title="Buddhist initiation ritual">Buddhist initiation ritual</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Attendants</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jikijitsu" title="Jikijitsu">Jikijitsu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jisha" title="Jisha">Jisha</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Priest</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Osh%C5%8D" title="Oshō">Oshō</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Teacher</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sensei" title="Sensei">Sensei</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/R%C5%8Dshi" title="Rōshi">Rōshi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zen_master" title="Zen master">Zen master</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Institutional organisation</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Zen_ranks_and_hierarchy" title="Zen ranks and hierarchy">Zen ranks and hierarchy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dharma_transmission" title="Dharma transmission">Dharma transmission</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zen_lineage_charts" title="Zen lineage charts">Zen lineage charts</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Temples</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Main Sōtō Temples</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Eihei-ji" title="Eihei-ji">Eihei-ji</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/S%C5%8Dji-ji" title="Sōji-ji">Sōji-ji</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Antai-ji" title="Antai-ji">Antai-ji</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Main Rinzai Temples</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/My%C5%8Dshin-ji" title="Myōshin-ji">Myōshin-ji</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daitoku-ji" title="Daitoku-ji">Daitoku-ji</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/T%C5%8Dfuku-ji" title="Tōfuku-ji">Tōfuku-ji</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Zen literature</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Classic</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Long_Scroll_of_the_Treatise_on_the_Two_Entrances_and_Four_Practices" class="mw-redirect" title="Long Scroll of the Treatise on the Two Entrances and Four Practices">Long Scroll of the Treatise on the Two Entrances and Four Practices</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Platform_Sutra" title="Platform Sutra">Platform Sutra</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Xinxin_Ming" title="Xinxin Ming">Xinxin Ming</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sandokai" title="Sandokai">Sandokai</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Denkoroku" title="Denkoroku">Denkoroku</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Gateless_Barrier" title="The Gateless Barrier">The Gateless Barrier</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sh%C5%8Db%C5%8Dgenz%C5%8D" title="Shōbōgenzō">Shōbōgenzō</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Modern</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Zen_Mind,_Beginner%27s_Mind" title="Zen Mind, Beginner&#39;s Mind">Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Way_of_Zen" title="The Way of Zen">The Way of Zen</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Philip_Kapleau#Writings" title="Philip Kapleau">Three Pillars of Zen</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Critical</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Zen_at_War" title="Zen at War">Zen at War</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Cultural influence</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Zen_and_the_Art_of_Motorcycle_Maintenance" title="Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance">Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Related schools</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Huayan" title="Huayan">Huayan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiantai" title="Tiantai">Tiantai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pure_Land_Buddhism" title="Pure Land Buddhism">Pure Land 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title="Rāhula">Rāhula <small>(son)</small></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C4%80nanda" title="Ānanda">Ānanda <small>(cousin)</small></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Devadatta" title="Devadatta">Devadatta <small>(cousin)</small></a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bodhi_tree" title="Bodhi tree">Bodhi tree</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_places_where_Gautama_Buddha_stayed" title="List of places where Gautama Buddha stayed">Places where the Buddha stayed</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gautama_Buddha_in_world_religions" title="Gautama Buddha in world religions">Buddha in world religions</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #FFD068;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Bodhisattva" title="Bodhisattva">Bodhisattvas</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Avalokite%C5%9Bvara" title="Avalokiteśvara">Avalokiteśvara</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Guanyin" title="Guanyin">Guanyin</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manjushri" title="Manjushri">Mañjuśrī</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahasthamaprapta" title="Mahasthamaprapta">Mahāsthāmaprāpta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C4%80k%C4%81%C5%9Bagarbha" title="Ākāśagarbha">Ākāśagarbha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/K%E1%B9%A3itigarbha" title="Kṣitigarbha">Kṣitigarbha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samantabhadra_(Bodhisattva)" title="Samantabhadra (Bodhisattva)">Samantabhadra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vajrapani" title="Vajrapani">Vajrapāṇi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Skanda_(Buddhism)" title="Skanda (Buddhism)">Skanda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tara_(Buddhism)" title="Tara (Buddhism)">Tārā</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maitreya" title="Maitreya">Metteyya/Maitreya</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #FFD068;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Category:Disciples_of_Gautama_Buddha" title="Category:Disciples of Gautama Buddha">Disciples</a></th><td 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title="Subhūti">Subhūti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pu%E1%B9%87%E1%B9%87a_Mant%C4%81n%C4%ABputta" title="Puṇṇa Mantānīputta">Puṇṇa Mantānīputta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Up%C4%81li" title="Upāli">Upāli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahapajapati_Gotami" class="mw-redirect" title="Mahapajapati Gotami">Mahapajapati Gotamī</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khema" title="Khema">Khema</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uppalavanna" title="Uppalavanna">Uppalavanna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Asita" title="Asita">Asita</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Channa_(Buddhist)" title="Channa (Buddhist)">Channa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yasa" title="Yasa">Yasa</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #FFD068;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Glossary_of_Buddhism" title="Glossary of Buddhism">Key concepts</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Avidy%C4%81_(Buddhism)" 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(Buddhism)">Anicca</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Du%E1%B8%A5kha" title="Duḥkha">Dukkha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anatt%C4%81" title="Anattā">Anattā</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Two_truths_doctrine" title="Two truths doctrine">Two truths doctrine</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #FFD068;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Buddhist_cosmology" title="Buddhist cosmology">Cosmology</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ten_realms" title="Ten realms">Ten spiritual realms</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Six_Paths" title="Six Paths">Six Paths</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Deva_(Buddhism)" title="Deva (Buddhism)">Deva realm</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Human_beings_in_Buddhism" title="Human beings in Buddhism">Human realm</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Asura_(Buddhism)" title="Asura (Buddhism)">Asura realm</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Preta" 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title="Thiền">Vietnamese Thiền</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pure_Land_Buddhism" title="Pure Land Buddhism">Pure Land</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiantai" title="Tiantai">Tiantai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huayan" title="Huayan">Huayan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rissh%C5%AB_(Buddhism)" title="Risshū (Buddhism)">Risshū</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nichiren_Buddhism" title="Nichiren Buddhism">Nichiren</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madhyamaka" title="Madhyamaka">Madhyamaka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yogachara" title="Yogachara">Yogachara</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vajrayana" title="Vajrayana">Vajrayana</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tibetan_Buddhism" title="Tibetan Buddhism">Tibetan Buddhism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chinese_Esoteric_Buddhism" title="Chinese Esoteric Buddhism">Chinese Esoteric Buddhism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shingon_Buddhism" title="Shingon Buddhism">Shingon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dzogchen" title="Dzogchen">Dzogchen</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theravada" title="Theravada">Theravada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Navayana" title="Navayana">Navayana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Early_Buddhist_schools" title="Early Buddhist schools">Early Buddhist schools</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pre-sectarian_Buddhism" title="Pre-sectarian Buddhism">Pre-sectarian Buddhism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Basic_points_unifying_Therav%C4%81da_and_Mah%C4%81y%C4%81na" title="Basic points unifying Theravāda and Mahāyāna">Basic points unifying Theravāda and Mahāyāna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southern,_Eastern_and_Northern_Buddhism" title="Southern, Eastern and Northern Buddhism">Southern, Eastern and Northern Buddhism</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #FFD068;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Category:Buddhist_practices" title="Category:Buddhist practices">Practices</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bhavana" title="Bhavana">Bhavana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bodhipakkhiy%C4%81dhamm%C4%81" title="Bodhipakkhiyādhammā">Bodhipakkhiyādhammā</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brahmavihara" title="Brahmavihara">Brahmavihara</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Maitr%C4%AB" title="Maitrī">Mettā</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karu%E1%B9%87%C4%81" title="Karuṇā">Karuṇā</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mudita" title="Mudita">Mudita</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upek%E1%B9%A3%C4%81" title="Upekṣā">Upekkha</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddh%C4%81bhi%E1%B9%A3eka" title="Buddhābhiṣeka">Buddhābhiṣeka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/D%C4%81na" title="Dāna">Dāna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhist_devotion" title="Buddhist devotion">Devotion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deity_yoga" title="Deity yoga">Deity yoga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dhyana_in_Buddhism" title="Dhyana in Buddhism">Dhyāna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Faith_in_Buddhism" title="Faith in Buddhism">Faith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Five_Strengths" title="Five Strengths">Five Strengths</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iddhipada" title="Iddhipada">Iddhipada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhist_meditation" title="Buddhist meditation">Meditation</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mantra#Buddhism" title="Mantra">Mantras</a></li> <li><span title="International Alphabet of Sanskrit transliteration"><i lang="sa-Latn"><a href="/wiki/Kamma%E1%B9%AD%E1%B9%ADh%C4%81na" title="Kammaṭṭhāna">Kammaṭṭhāna</a></i></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anussati" title="Anussati">Recollection</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Simran" title="Simran">Smarana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anapanasati" title="Anapanasati">Anapanasati</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samatha-vipassan%C4%81" title="Samatha-vipassanā">Samatha-vipassanā</a> (<a href="/wiki/Vipassana_movement" title="Vipassana movement">Vipassana movement</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shikantaza" title="Shikantaza">Shikantaza</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zazen" title="Zazen">Zazen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tukdam" title="Tukdam">Tukdam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Koan" title="Koan">Koan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ganana" title="Ganana">Ganana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mandala" title="Mandala">Mandala</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tonglen" title="Tonglen">Tonglen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tantra" title="Tantra">Tantra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tert%C3%B6n" title="Tertön">Tertön</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Terma_(religion)" title="Terma (religion)">Terma</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Merit_(Buddhism)" title="Merit (Buddhism)">Merit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mindfulness" title="Mindfulness">Mindfulness</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mindful_Yoga" title="Mindful Yoga">Mindful Yoga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Satipatthana" title="Satipatthana">Satipatthana</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nekkhamma" title="Nekkhamma">Nekkhamma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nianfo" title="Nianfo">Nianfo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/P%C4%81ramit%C4%81" title="Pāramitā">Pāramitā</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paritta" title="Paritta">Paritta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhist_devotion" title="Buddhist devotion">Puja</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Offering_(Buddhism)" class="mw-redirect" title="Offering (Buddhism)">Offerings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prostration_(Buddhism)" title="Prostration (Buddhism)">Prostration</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhist_music" title="Buddhist music">Music</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Refuge_in_Buddhism" title="Refuge in Buddhism">Refuge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/S%C4%81dhu_(Pali_word)" title="Sādhu (Pali word)">Sādhu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Satya" title="Satya">Satya</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sacca" title="Sacca">Sacca</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seven_Factors_of_Awakening" title="Seven Factors of Awakening">Seven Factors of Enlightenment</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sati_(Buddhism)" title="Sati (Buddhism)">Sati</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dhamma_vicaya" title="Dhamma vicaya">Dhamma vicaya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/P%C4%ABti" title="Pīti">Pīti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Passaddhi" title="Passaddhi">Passaddhi</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhist_ethics" title="Buddhist ethics">Śīla</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Five_precepts" title="Five precepts">Five precepts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eight_precepts" title="Eight precepts">Eight precepts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bodhisattva_vow" title="Bodhisattva vow">Bodhisattva vow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pratimok%E1%B9%A3a" title="Pratimokṣa">Pratimokṣa</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Threefold_Training" title="Threefold Training">Threefold Training</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Buddhist_ethics" title="Buddhist ethics">Śīla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samadhi" title="Samadhi">Samadhi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Praj%C3%B1%C4%81_(Buddhism)" title="Prajñā (Buddhism)">Prajñā</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/V%C4%ABrya" title="Vīrya">Vīrya</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Four_Right_Exertions" title="Four Right Exertions">Four Right Exertions</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Twenty-two_vows_of_Ambedkar" title="Twenty-two vows of Ambedkar">Twenty-two vows of Ambedkar</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #FFD068;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Nirvana" title="Nirvana">Nirvana</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Enlightenment_in_Buddhism" title="Enlightenment in Buddhism">Bodhi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bodhisattva" title="Bodhisattva">Bodhisattva</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhahood" title="Buddhahood">Buddhahood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pratyekabuddhay%C4%81na" title="Pratyekabuddhayāna">Pratyekabuddhayāna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Four_stages_of_awakening" class="mw-redirect" title="Four stages of awakening">Four stages of awakening</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sot%C4%81panna" title="Sotāpanna">Sotāpanna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sakadagami" title="Sakadagami">Sakadagami</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/An%C4%81g%C4%81mi" title="Anāgāmi">Anāgāmi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arhat" title="Arhat">Arhat</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #FFD068;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Buddhist_monasticism" title="Buddhist monasticism">Monasticism</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bhikkhu" title="Bhikkhu">Bhikkhu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bhikkhun%C4%AB" title="Bhikkhunī">Bhikkhunī</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samanera" title="Samanera">Śrāmaṇera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samanera" title="Samanera">Śrāmaṇerī</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anag%C4%81rika" title="Anagārika">Anagārika</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ajahn" title="Ajahn">Ajahn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sayadaw" title="Sayadaw">Sayadaw</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zen_master" title="Zen master">Zen master</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/R%C5%8Dshi" title="Rōshi">Rōshi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lama" title="Lama">Lama</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rinpoche" title="Rinpoche">Rinpoche</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Geshe" title="Geshe">Geshe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tulku" title="Tulku">Tulku</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Western_tulku" title="Western tulku">Western tulku</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kappiya" title="Kappiya">Kappiya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Donchee" title="Donchee">Donchee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Householder_(Buddhism)" title="Householder (Buddhism)">Householder</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Up%C4%81saka_and_Up%C4%81sik%C4%81" class="mw-redirect" title="Upāsaka and Upāsikā">Upāsaka and Upāsikā</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Achar_(Buddhism)" title="Achar (Buddhism)">Achar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C5%9Ar%C4%81vaka" title="Śrāvaka">Śrāvaka</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ten_principal_disciples" title="Ten principal disciples">Ten principal disciples</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shaolin_Monastery" title="Shaolin Monastery">Shaolin Monastery</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #FFD068;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Buddhists" title="List of Buddhists">Major figures</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/The_Buddha" title="The Buddha">The Buddha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nagasena" title="Nagasena">Nagasena</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A%C5%9Bvagho%E1%B9%A3a" title="Aśvaghoṣa">Aśvaghoṣa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nagarjuna" title="Nagarjuna">Nagarjuna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Asanga" title="Asanga">Asanga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vasubandhu" title="Vasubandhu">Vasubandhu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kum%C4%81raj%C4%ABva" title="Kumārajīva">Kumārajīva</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhaghosa" title="Buddhaghosa">Buddhaghosa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhap%C4%81lita" title="Buddhapālita">Buddhapālita</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dign%C4%81ga" title="Dignāga">Dignāga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bodhidharma" title="Bodhidharma">Bodhidharma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zhiyi" title="Zhiyi">Zhiyi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emperor_Wen_of_Sui" title="Emperor Wen of Sui">Emperor Wen of Sui</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Songtsen_Gampo" title="Songtsen Gampo">Songtsen Gampo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Xuanzang" title="Xuanzang">Xuanzang</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shandao" title="Shandao">Shandao</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Padmasambhava" title="Padmasambhava">Padmasambhava</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saraha" title="Saraha">Saraha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ati%C5%9Ba" title="Atiśa">Atiśa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Naropa" title="Naropa">Naropa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karmapa" title="Karmapa">Karmapa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/H%C5%8Dnen" title="Hōnen">Hōnen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shinran" title="Shinran">Shinran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/D%C5%8Dgen" title="Dōgen">Dōgen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nichiren" title="Nichiren">Nichiren</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shamarpa" title="Shamarpa">Shamarpa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dalai_Lama" title="Dalai Lama">Dalai Lama</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Panchen_Lama" title="Panchen Lama">Panchen Lama</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ajahn_Mun" title="Ajahn Mun">Ajahn Mun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/B._R._Ambedkar" title="B. R. Ambedkar">B. R. Ambedkar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ajahn_Chah" title="Ajahn Chah">Ajahn Chah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Th%C3%ADch_Nh%E1%BA%A5t_H%E1%BA%A1nh" title="Thích Nhất Hạnh">Thích Nhất Hạnh</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #FFD068;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Buddhist_texts" title="Buddhist texts">Texts</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Early_Buddhist_texts" title="Early Buddhist texts">Early Buddhist texts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tripi%E1%B9%ADaka" class="mw-redirect" title="Tripiṭaka">Tripiṭaka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahayana_sutras" title="Mahayana sutras">Mahayana sutras</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pali_Canon" title="Pali Canon">Pali Canon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chinese_Buddhist_canon" title="Chinese Buddhist canon">Chinese Buddhist canon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tibetan_Buddhist_canon" title="Tibetan Buddhist canon">Tibetan Buddhist canon</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Dhammapada" title="Dhammapada">Dhammapada</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sutra" title="Sutra">Sutra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vinaya" title="Vinaya">Vinaya</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Madhyamak%C4%81la%E1%B9%83k%C4%81ra" title="Madhyamakālaṃkāra">Madhyamakālaṃkāra</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abhidharmad%C4%ABpa" title="Abhidharmadīpa">Abhidharmadīpa</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #FFD068;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_by_country" title="Buddhism by country">Countries</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Afghanistan" title="Buddhism in Afghanistan">Afghanistan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Bangladesh" title="Buddhism in Bangladesh">Bangladesh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Bhutan" title="Buddhism in Bhutan">Bhutan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Cambodia" title="Buddhism in Cambodia">Cambodia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_China" title="Buddhism in China">China</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Buddhism_in_India" title="History of Buddhism in India">India</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Indonesia" title="Buddhism in Indonesia">Indonesia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Japan" title="Buddhism in Japan">Japan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Korean_Buddhism" title="Korean Buddhism">Korea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Laos" title="Buddhism in Laos">Laos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Malaysia" title="Buddhism in Malaysia">Malaysia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_the_Maldives" title="Buddhism in the Maldives">Maldives</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Mongolia" title="Buddhism in Mongolia">Mongolia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Myanmar" title="Buddhism in Myanmar">Myanmar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Nepal" title="Buddhism in Nepal">Nepal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Pakistan" title="Buddhism in Pakistan">Pakistan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_the_Philippines" title="Buddhism in the Philippines">Philippines</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Russia" title="Buddhism in Russia">Russia</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Buryatia" title="Buddhism in Buryatia">Buryatia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Kalmykia" title="Buddhism in Kalmykia">Kalmykia</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buddhism_in_Tuva&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Buddhism in Tuva (page does not exist)">Tuva</a> (<a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D1%83%D0%B4%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%B7%D0%BC_%D0%B2_%D0%A2%D1%8B%D0%B2%D0%B5" class="extiw" title="ru:Буддизм в Тыве">ru</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Singapore" title="Buddhism in Singapore">Singapore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Sri_Lanka" title="Buddhism in Sri Lanka">Sri Lanka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Taiwan" title="Buddhism in Taiwan">Taiwan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Thailand" title="Buddhism in Thailand">Thailand</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tibetan_Buddhism" title="Tibetan Buddhism">Tibet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Vietnam" title="Buddhism in Vietnam">Vietnam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Africa" title="Buddhism in Africa">Africa</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Senegal" title="Buddhism in Senegal">Senegal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_South_Africa" title="Buddhism in South Africa">South Africa</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Central_Asia" title="Buddhism in Central Asia">Central Asia</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Uzbekistan" title="Buddhism in Uzbekistan">Uzbekistan</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_the_Middle_East" title="Buddhism in the Middle East">Middle East</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Iran" title="Buddhism in Iran">Iran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Saudi_Arabia" title="Buddhism in Saudi Arabia">Saudi Arabia</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_the_West" title="Buddhism in the West">Western countries</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Argentina" title="Buddhism in Argentina">Argentina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Australia" title="Buddhism in Australia">Australia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Brazil" title="Buddhism in Brazil">Brazil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Canada" title="Buddhism in Canada">Canada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Costa_Rica" title="Buddhism in Costa Rica">Costa Rica</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_the_Czech_Republic" title="Buddhism in the Czech Republic">Czech Republic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_France" title="Buddhism in France">France</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Germany" title="Buddhism in Germany">Germany</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Italy" title="Buddhism in Italy">Italy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Mexico" title="Buddhism in Mexico">Mexico</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_New_Zealand" title="Buddhism in New Zealand">New Zealand</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Norway" title="Buddhism in Norway">Norway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Poland" title="Buddhism in Poland">Poland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Sweden" title="Buddhism in Sweden">Sweden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Switzerland" title="Buddhism in Switzerland">Switzerland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Ukraine" title="Buddhism in Ukraine">Ukraine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Buddhism in the United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_the_United_States" title="Buddhism in the United States">United States</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Venezuela" title="Buddhism in Venezuela">Venezuela</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" 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Vietnam</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rim%C3%A9_movement" title="Rimé movement">Rimé movement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Banishment_of_Buddhist_monks_from_Nepal" title="Banishment of Buddhist monks from Nepal">Banishment of Buddhist monks from Nepal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dalit_Buddhist_movement" title="Dalit Buddhist movement">Dalit Buddhist movement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Annexation_of_Tibet_by_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China" title="Annexation of Tibet by the People&#39;s Republic of China">Chinese invasion of Tibet</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1959_Tibetan_uprising" title="1959 Tibetan uprising">1959 Tibetan uprising</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sinhalese_Buddhist_nationalism" title="Sinhalese Buddhist nationalism">Sinhalese Buddhist nationalism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhist_modernism" title="Buddhist modernism">Buddhist modernism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vipassana_movement" title="Vipassana movement">Vipassana movement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/969_Movement" title="969 Movement">969 Movement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Engaged_Buddhism" title="Engaged Buddhism">Engaged Buddhism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Women_in_Buddhism" title="Women in Buddhism">Women in Buddhism</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #FFD068;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Buddhist_philosophy" title="Buddhist philosophy">Philosophy</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abhidharma" title="Abhidharma">Abhidharma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhist_atomism" title="Buddhist atomism">Atomism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhist_studies" title="Buddhist studies">Buddhology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Creator_in_Buddhism" title="Creator in Buddhism">Creator</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_and_democracy" title="Buddhism and democracy">Buddhism and democracy</a></li> <li><a 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href="/wiki/The_unanswerable_questions" title="The unanswerable questions">The unanswerable questions</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #FFD068;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Culture_of_Buddhism" title="Culture of Buddhism">Culture</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Buddhist_architecture" title="Buddhist architecture">Architecture</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Buddhist_temple" title="Buddhist temple">Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vih%C4%81ra" title="Vihāra">Vihāra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kyaung" title="Kyaung">Kyaung</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wat" title="Wat">Wat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ordination_hall" title="Ordination hall">Ordination hall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stupa" title="Stupa">Stupa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pagoda" title="Pagoda">Pagoda</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Burmese_pagoda" title="Burmese 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title="Greco-Buddhist art">Greco-Buddhist</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Budai" title="Budai">Budai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddha_in_art" title="Buddha in art">Buddha in art</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhist_calendar" title="Buddhist calendar">Calendar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhist_cuisine" title="Buddhist cuisine">Cuisine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhist_funeral" title="Buddhist funeral">Funeral</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhist_holidays" title="Buddhist holidays">Holidays</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Vesak" title="Vesak">Vesak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uposatha" title="Uposatha">Uposatha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M%C4%81gha_P%C5%ABj%C4%81" title="Māgha Pūjā">Māgha Pūjā</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Asalha_Puja" title="Asalha Puja">Asalha Puja</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vassa" title="Vassa">Vassa</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jaya_Sri_Maha_Bodhi" title="Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi">Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kasaya_(clothing)" title="Kasaya (clothing)">Kasaya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahabodhi_Temple" title="Mahabodhi Temple">Mahabodhi Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mantra" title="Mantra">Mantra</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Om_mani_padme_hum" title="Om mani padme hum">Om mani padme hum</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mudra" title="Mudra">Mudra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhist_music" title="Buddhist music">Music</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhist_pilgrimage_sites" title="Buddhist pilgrimage sites">Pilgrimage</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lumbini" title="Lumbini">Lumbini</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maya_Devi_Temple,_Lumbini" title="Maya Devi Temple, Lumbini">Maya Devi Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bodh_Gaya" title="Bodh Gaya">Bodh Gaya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sarnath" title="Sarnath">Sarnath</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kushinagar" title="Kushinagar">Kushinagar</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhist_poetry" title="Buddhist poetry">Poetry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Japamala" 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title="Abrahamic religions">Abrahamic</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Judaism" title="Judaism">Judaism</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Orthodox_Judaism" title="Orthodox Judaism">Orthodox</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Haredi_Judaism" title="Haredi Judaism">Haredi</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hasidic_Judaism" title="Hasidic Judaism">Hasidic</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Modern_Orthodox_Judaism" title="Modern Orthodox Judaism">Modern</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Religious_Zionism" title="Religious Zionism">Zionist</a></li></ul></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Judaism" title="Conservative 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href="/wiki/Latin_Church" title="Latin Church">Latin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Catholic_Churches" title="Eastern Catholic Churches">Eastern</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Orthodoxy" title="Eastern Orthodoxy">Eastern Orthodoxy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oriental_Orthodoxy" class="mw-redirect" title="Oriental Orthodoxy">Oriental Orthodoxy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nestorianism" title="Nestorianism">Nestorianism</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ancient_Church_of_the_East" title="Ancient Church of the East">Ancient</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Assyrian_Church_of_the_East" title="Assyrian Church of the East">Assyrian</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Proto-Protestantism" title="Proto-Protestantism">Proto-Protestantism</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hussites" title="Hussites">Hussites</a>/<a href="/wiki/Moravian_Church" title="Moravian Church">Moravians</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waldensians" title="Waldensians">Waldensians</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Protestantism" title="Protestantism">Protestantism</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adventism" title="Adventism">Adventism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anabaptism" title="Anabaptism">Anabaptism</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Amish" title="Amish">Amish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Schwarzenau_Brethren" title="Schwarzenau Brethren">Brethren</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hutterites" title="Hutterites">Hutterites</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mennonites" title="Mennonites">Mennonites</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Schwenkfelder_Church" title="Schwenkfelder Church">Schwenkfelder Church</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anglicanism" title="Anglicanism">Anglicanism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baptists" title="Baptists">Baptists</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Calvinism" class="mw-redirect" title="Calvinism">Calvinism</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Congregational_church" class="mw-redirect" title="Congregational church">Congregationalism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Presbyterianism" title="Presbyterianism">Presbyterianism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Continental_Reformed_Protestantism" title="Continental Reformed Protestantism">Reformed</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charismatic_Christianity" title="Charismatic Christianity">Charismatic Christianity</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pentecostalism" title="Pentecostalism">Pentecostal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charismatic_movement" title="Charismatic movement">Charismatic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neo-charismatic_movement" title="Neo-charismatic movement">Neo-charismatic</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Evangelicalism" title="Evangelicalism">Evangelicalism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catholic_Apostolic_Church" title="Catholic Apostolic Church">Irvingism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lutheranism" title="Lutheranism">Lutheran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Methodism" title="Methodism">Methodist</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Holiness_movement" title="Holiness movement">Holiness</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nondenominational_Christianity" class="mw-redirect" title="Nondenominational Christianity">Nondenominational</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plymouth_Brethren" title="Plymouth Brethren">Plymouth Brethren</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quakers" title="Quakers">Quakerism</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Restoration_Movement" title="Restoration Movement">Restorationism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Esoteric_Christianity" title="Esoteric Christianity">Esoteric</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/The_Christian_Community" title="The Christian Community">The Christian Community</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Independent_Catholicism" title="Independent Catholicism">Independent Catholicism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Old_Catholic_Church" title="Old Catholic Church">Old Catholic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Judaizers" title="Judaizers">Judaizers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nontrinitarianism" title="Nontrinitarianism">Nontrinitarianism</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bible_Student_movement" title="Bible Student movement">Bible Students</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bible_Student_movement#Associated_Bible_Students" title="Bible Student movement">Associated Bible Students</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Free_Bible_Students" title="Free Bible Students">Free Bible Students</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Friends_of_Man" title="Friends of Man">Friends of Man</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jehovah%27s_Witnesses" title="Jehovah&#39;s Witnesses">Jehovah's Witnesses</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo#Kitawala" title="Religion in the Democratic Republic of the Congo">Kitawala</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laymen%27s_Home_Missionary_Movement" title="Laymen&#39;s Home Missionary Movement">Laymen's Home Missionary Movement</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christadelphians" title="Christadelphians">Christadelphians</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mormonism" title="Mormonism">Mormonism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oneness_Pentecostalism" title="Oneness Pentecostalism">Oneness Pentecostalism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spiritual_Christianity" title="Spiritual Christianity">Spiritual</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_New_Church_(Swedenborgian)" title="The New Church (Swedenborgian)">Swedenborgianism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tolstoyan_movement" title="Tolstoyan movement">Tolstoyan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Unitarianism" title="Unitarianism">Unitarianism</a></li></ul></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/List_of_Christian_denominations" title="List of Christian denominations">list</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Islam" title="Islam">Islam</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sunni_Islam" title="Sunni Islam">Sunnism</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ash%27arism" title="Ash&#39;arism">Ash'arism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maturidism" title="Maturidism">Maturidism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atharism" title="Atharism">Atharism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salafi_movement" title="Salafi movement">Salafism</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wahhabism" title="Wahhabism">Wahhabism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Islamic_modernism" title="Islamic modernism">Modernist Salafism</a></li></ul></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shia_Islam" title="Shia Islam">Shi'ism</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alawites" title="Alawites">Alawism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ali-Illahism" title="Ali-Illahism">Ali-Illahism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Isma%27ilism" title="Isma&#39;ilism">Isma'ilism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Twelver_Shi%27ism" title="Twelver Shi&#39;ism">Twelver Shi'ism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zaydism" title="Zaydism">Zaydism</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sufism" title="Sufism">Sufism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kharijites" title="Kharijites">Khawarij</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ibadi_Islam" class="mw-redirect" title="Ibadi Islam">Ibadism</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alevism" title="Alevism">Alevism</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ishikism" title="Ishikism">Ishikism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kurdish_Alevism" title="Kurdish Alevism">Kurdish Alevism</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ahmadiyya" title="Ahmadiyya">Ahmadi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahdawi_movement" class="mw-redirect" title="Mahdawi movement">Mahdavism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quranism" title="Quranism">Quranism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Milah_Abraham" title="Milah Abraham">Milah Abraham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Non-denominational_Muslim" title="Non-denominational Muslim">Non-denominational</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Islamic_schools_and_branches" title="Islamic schools and branches">list</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;">Other</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/B%C3%A1bism" title="Bábism">Bábism</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Azalism" title="Azalism">Azalism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bah%C3%A1%CA%BC%C3%AD_Faith" title="Baháʼí Faith">Baháʼí Faith</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Druze" title="Druze">Druze</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mandaeism" title="Mandaeism">Mandaeism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rastafari" title="Rastafari">Rastafari</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samaritanism" title="Samaritanism">Samaritanism</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Iranian_religions" title="Iranian religions">Iranian</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Zoroastrian" class="mw-redirect" title="Zoroastrian">Zoroastrian</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Zoroastrianism_in_Russia" title="Zoroastrianism in Russia">Blagovery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ilm-e-Khshnoom" title="Ilm-e-Khshnoom">Ilm-e-Khshnoom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mazdaznan" title="Mazdaznan">Mazdaznan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zurvanism" title="Zurvanism">Zurvanism</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;">Kurdish</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Shabakism" class="mw-redirect" title="Shabakism">Shabakism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yarsanism" title="Yarsanism">Yarsanism</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;">Other</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Assianism" title="Assianism">Assianism/Uatsdin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roshani_movement" title="Roshani movement">Roshani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manichaeism" title="Manichaeism">Manichaeism</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chinese_Manichaeism" title="Chinese Manichaeism">Chinese Manichaeism</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yazd%C3%A2nism" title="Yazdânism">Yazdânism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yazidism" title="Yazidism">Yazidism</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Eastern_religions" title="Eastern religions">Eastern</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/East_Asian_religions" title="East Asian religions">East Asian</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_China" title="Religion in China">Chinese</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chinese_folk_religion" title="Chinese folk religion">Chinese folk religion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Confucianism" title="Confucianism">Confucianism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luo_teaching" title="Luo teaching">Luoism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nuo_folk_religion" title="Nuo folk religion">Nuo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chinese_salvationist_religions" title="Chinese salvationist religions">Salvationist</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Xiantiandao" title="Xiantiandao">Xiantiandao</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yiguandao" title="Yiguandao">Yiguandao</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taoism" title="Taoism">Taoism</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chinese_ritual_mastery_traditions" title="Chinese ritual mastery traditions">Folk Taoism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yao_folk_religion" title="Yao folk religion">Yao Taoism</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Japan" title="Religion in Japan">Japonic</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Shinto" title="Shinto">Shinto</a> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Shinto_sects_and_schools" title="Shinto sects and schools">list</a></i></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shugend%C5%8D" title="Shugendō">Shugendō</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tenrikyo" title="Tenrikyo">Tenrikyo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ryukyuan_religion" title="Ryukyuan religion">Ryukyuan</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Korea" title="Religion in Korea">Korean</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Korean_shamanism" title="Korean shamanism">Korean shamanism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cheondoism" title="Cheondoism">Cheondoism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeung_San_Do" title="Jeung San Do">Jeungsanism</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Vietnam" title="Religion in Vietnam">Vietnamese</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Vietnamese_folk_religion" title="Vietnamese folk religion">Vietnamese folk religion</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/%C4%90%E1%BA%A1o_M%E1%BA%ABu" title="Đạo Mẫu">Đạo Mẫu</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caodaism" title="Caodaism">Caodaism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/H%C3%B2a_H%E1%BA%A3o" title="Hòa Hảo">Hoahaoism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C4%90%E1%BA%A1o_B%E1%BB%ADu_S%C6%A1n_K%E1%BB%B3_H%C6%B0%C6%A1ng" title="Đạo Bửu Sơn Kỳ Hương">Đạo Bửu Sơn Kỳ Hương</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Indian_religions" title="Indian religions">Indian</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Hinduism" title="Hinduism">Hinduism</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Vaishnavism" title="Vaishnavism">Vaishnavism</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Krishnaism" title="Krishnaism">Krishnaism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sri_Vaishnavism" title="Sri Vaishnavism">Sri Vaishnavism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brahma_Sampradaya" title="Brahma Sampradaya">Brahma Sampradaya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nimbarka_Sampradaya" title="Nimbarka Sampradaya">Nimbarka Sampradaya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pushtimarg" class="mw-redirect" title="Pushtimarg">Pushtimarg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahanubhava" title="Mahanubhava">Mahanubhava</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ramanandi_Sampradaya" title="Ramanandi Sampradaya">Ramanandi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Warkari" title="Warkari">Warkari</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swaminarayan_Sampradaya" title="Swaminarayan Sampradaya">Swaminarayan</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shaivism" title="Shaivism">Shaivism</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Shaiva_Siddhanta" title="Shaiva Siddhanta">Shaiva Siddhanta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ganapatya" title="Ganapatya">Ganapatya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kashmir_Shaivism" title="Kashmir Shaivism">Kashmiri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kapalika" title="Kapalika">Kapalika</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kaumaram" title="Kaumaram">Kaumaram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lingayatism" class="mw-redirect" title="Lingayatism">Lingayatism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nath" class="mw-redirect" title="Nath">Nath</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Balinese_Hinduism" title="Balinese Hinduism">Balinese</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shaktism" title="Shaktism">Shaktism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smarta_tradition" title="Smarta tradition">Smartism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saura_(Hinduism)" title="Saura (Hinduism)">Sauraism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C5%9Arauta" title="Śrauta">Śrauta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sant_Mat" title="Sant Mat">Sant Mat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hindu_reform_movements" title="Hindu reform movements">Neo-Hinduism</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Hindu_denominations" title="Hindu denominations">list</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Buddhism" title="Buddhism">Buddhism</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Theravada" title="Theravada">Theravada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahayana" title="Mahayana">Mahayana</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chan_Buddhism" title="Chan Buddhism">Chan</a>/<a class="mw-selflink selflink">Zen</a>/<a href="/wiki/Thi%E1%BB%81n" title="Thiền">Thiền</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pure_Land_Buddhism" title="Pure Land Buddhism">Amidism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nichiren_Buddhism" title="Nichiren Buddhism">Nichiren</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vajrayana" title="Vajrayana">Vajrayana</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tibetan_Buddhism" title="Tibetan Buddhism">Tibetan</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhist_modernism" title="Buddhist modernism">Neo-Buddhism</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Schools_of_Buddhism" title="Schools of Buddhism">list</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;">Other</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ayyavazhi" title="Ayyavazhi">Ayyavazhi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kalash_people#Religion" title="Kalash people">Kalash</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jainism" title="Jainism">Jainism</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Digambara" title="Digambara">Digambara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C5%9Avet%C4%81mbara" title="Śvetāmbara">Śvetāmbara</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sarnaism" title="Sarnaism">Sarnaism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kirat_Mundhum" title="Kirat Mundhum">Kirat Mundhum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vedda#Religion" title="Vedda">Vedda religions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ravidassia" title="Ravidassia">Ravidassia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sikhism" title="Sikhism">Sikhism</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Khalsa" title="Khalsa">Khalsa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sects_of_Sikhism" title="Sects of Sikhism">Sects</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Ethnic_religion" title="Ethnic religion">Ethnic</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Altaic_languages" title="Altaic languages">Altaic</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Turkic_mythology" title="Turkic mythology">Turko</a>-<a href="/wiki/Mongolian_shamanism" title="Mongolian shamanism">Mongolic</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Burkhanism" title="Burkhanism">Burkhanism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tengrism" title="Tengrism">Tengrism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vattisen_Yaly" title="Vattisen Yaly">Vattisen Yaly</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tungusic_creation_myth" title="Tungusic creation myth">Tungusic</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Evenks#Religion" class="mw-redirect" title="Evenks">Evenki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manchu_shamanism" title="Manchu shamanism">Manchu</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Austroasiatic_languages" title="Austroasiatic languages">Austroasiatic</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sarna_(place)" title="Sarna (place)">Sarnaism</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Austronesian_languages" title="Austronesian languages">Austronesian</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Parmalim" title="Parmalim">Batak Parmalim</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dayak_people#Religion_and_festivals" title="Dayak people">Dayak</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kaharingan" title="Kaharingan">Kaharingan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Traditional_Sabahan_religions" title="Traditional Sabahan religions">Traditional Sabahan religions</a></li></ul></li> <li>Indonesian <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aliran_Kepercayaan" title="Aliran Kepercayaan">Aliran Kepercayaan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kejaw%C3%A8n" title="Kejawèn">Kejawèn</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kapitayan" title="Kapitayan">Kapitayan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pemena" title="Pemena">Karo Pemena</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malaysian_folk_religion" title="Malaysian folk religion">Malaysian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indigenous_Philippine_folk_religions" title="Indigenous Philippine folk religions">Philippine Dayawism</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Indigenous_religious_beliefs_of_the_Tagalog_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Indigenous religious beliefs of the Tagalog people">Tagalog</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Polynesian_mythology" title="Polynesian mythology">Polynesian</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hawaiian_religion" title="Hawaiian religion">Hawaiian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_of_M%C4%81ori_people" title="Religion of Māori people">Māori</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marapu" title="Marapu">Sumbese Marapu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sunda_Wiwitan" title="Sunda Wiwitan">Sundanese Wiwitan</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Native_American_religions" title="Native American religions">Native<br />American</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abenaki_mythology" title="Abenaki mythology">Abenaki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alaska_Native_religion" title="Alaska Native religion">Alaskan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anishinaabe_traditional_beliefs" title="Anishinaabe traditional beliefs">Anishinaabe</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ojibwe#Spiritual_beliefs" title="Ojibwe">Ojibwe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Midewiwin" title="Midewiwin">Midewiwin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wabunowin" title="Wabunowin">Wabunowin</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Apache#Religion" title="Apache">Apache</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blackfoot_mythology" title="Blackfoot mythology">Blackfoot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Traditional_narratives_of_Indigenous_Californians" title="Traditional narratives of Indigenous Californians">Californian</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kuksu_(religion)" title="Kuksu (religion)">Kuksu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miwok_mythology" title="Miwok mythology">Miwok</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ohlone_mythology" title="Ohlone mythology">Ohlone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pomo_religion" title="Pomo religion">Pomo</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chilote_mythology" title="Chilote mythology">Chilote</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Choctaw_mythology" title="Choctaw mythology">Choctaw</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crow_religion" title="Crow religion">Crow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ghost_Dance" title="Ghost Dance">Ghost Dance</a>/<a href="/wiki/Sun_Dance" title="Sun Dance">Sun Dance</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guarani_mythology" title="Guarani mythology">Guarani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haida_mythology" title="Haida mythology">Haida</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ho-Chunk_mythology" title="Ho-Chunk mythology">Ho-Chunk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iroquois_mythology" title="Iroquois mythology">Iroquois</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cherokee_spiritual_beliefs" title="Cherokee spiritual beliefs">Cherokee</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Four_Mothers_Society" title="Four Mothers Society">Four Mothers Society</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keetoowah_Nighthawk_Society" title="Keetoowah Nighthawk Society">Keetoowah Society</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Longhouse_Religion" title="Longhouse Religion">Longhouse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mohawk_people#Religion" title="Mohawk people">Mohawk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Creek_mythology" title="Creek mythology">Muscogee Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seneca_mythology" title="Seneca mythology">Seneca</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wyandot_religion" class="mw-redirect" title="Wyandot religion">Wyandot</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jivaroan_peoples#Religion" title="Jivaroan peoples">Jivaroan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kwakwaka%CA%BCwakw_mythology" title="Kwakwakaʼwakw mythology">Kwakwakaʼwakw</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lenape_mythology" title="Lenape mythology">Lenape</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mapuche_religion" title="Mapuche religion">Mapuche</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mesoamerican_religion" title="Mesoamerican religion">Mesoamerican</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aztec_religion" title="Aztec religion">Aztec</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maya_religion" title="Maya religion">Maya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pur%C3%A9pecha_religion" title="Purépecha religion">Purépecha</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muisca_mythology" title="Muisca mythology">Muisca</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Native_American_Church" title="Native American Church">Native American Church</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Navajo#Spiritual_and_religious_beliefs" title="Navajo">Navajo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nuu-chah-nulth_mythology" title="Nuu-chah-nulth mythology">Nuu-chah-nulth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pawnee_mythology" title="Pawnee mythology">Pawnee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pueblo_religion" title="Pueblo religion">Pueblo</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Acoma_Pueblo#Religion" title="Acoma Pueblo">Acoma Pueblo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hopi_mythology" title="Hopi mythology">Hopi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zuni_mythology" title="Zuni mythology">Zuni</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sioux#Religion" title="Sioux">Sioux</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lakota_religion" title="Lakota religion">Lakota</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wocekiye" title="Wocekiye">Wocekiye</a></li></ul></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tsimshian_mythology" title="Tsimshian mythology">Tsimshian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ute_mythology" title="Ute mythology">Ute</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Native_American_religions#Washat_Dreamers_Religion" title="Native American religions">Washat Dreamers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yaqui#Yaqui_cosmology_and_religion" title="Yaqui">Yaqui</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Tai_peoples" title="Tai peoples">Tai</a> and <a href="/wiki/Miao_people" title="Miao people">Miao</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ahom_religion" title="Ahom religion">Ahom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miao_folk_religion" title="Miao folk religion">Hmongism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mo_(religion)" title="Mo (religion)">Mo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tai_folk_religion" title="Tai folk religion">Satsana Phi</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Tibeto-Burman_languages" title="Tibeto-Burman languages">Tibeto-Burmese</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bon" title="Bon">Bon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burmese_folk_religion" title="Burmese folk religion">Burmese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benzhuism" title="Benzhuism">Benzhuism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bimoism" title="Bimoism">Bimoism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bathouism" title="Bathouism">Bathouism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mun_(religion)" title="Mun (religion)">Bongthingism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dongba" title="Dongba">Dongba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Donyi-Polo" title="Donyi-Polo">Donyi-Polo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gurung_shamanism" title="Gurung shamanism">Gurung</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heraka" class="mw-redirect" title="Heraka">Heraka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kirat_Mundhum" title="Kirat Mundhum">Kiratism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Qiang_folk_religion" title="Qiang folk religion">Qiang</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sanamahism" title="Sanamahism">Sanamahism</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Traditional_African_religions" title="Traditional African religions">Traditional <br /> African</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;">North African</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Traditional_Berber_religion" title="Traditional Berber religion">Berber</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Church_of_the_Guanche_People" title="Church of the Guanche People">Guanche church</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Africa" title="Religion in Africa">Sub-Saharan<br />African</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kamba_people" title="Kamba people">Akamba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Akan_religion" title="Akan religion">Akan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baluba_mythology" class="mw-redirect" title="Baluba mythology">Baluba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bantu_mythology" class="mw-redirect" title="Bantu mythology">Bantu</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kongo_religion" title="Kongo religion">Kongo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zulu_traditional_religion" title="Zulu traditional religion">Zulu</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bushongo_mythology" class="mw-redirect" title="Bushongo mythology">Bushongo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dinka_religion" title="Dinka religion">Dinka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dogon_religion" class="mw-redirect" title="Dogon religion">Dogon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Efik_mythology" title="Efik mythology">Efik</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dahomean_religion" title="Dahomean religion">Fon and Ewe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ik_people" title="Ik people">Ik</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lotuko_mythology" class="mw-redirect" title="Lotuko mythology">Lotuko</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lozi_mythology" title="Lozi mythology">Lozi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lugbara_mythology" title="Lugbara mythology">Lugbara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maasai_mythology" class="mw-redirect" title="Maasai mythology">Maasai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mbuti_mythology" title="Mbuti mythology">Mbuti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Odinala" title="Odinala">Odinala</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_religion" title="San religion">San</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Serer_religion" title="Serer religion">Serer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tumbuka_mythology" title="Tumbuka mythology">Tumbuka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Urhobo_people" title="Urhobo people">Urhobo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waaqeffanna" title="Waaqeffanna">Waaqeffanna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yoruba_religion" title="Yoruba religion">Yoruba</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/If%C3%A1" title="Ifá">Ifá</a></li></ul></li></ul> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/African_diaspora_religions" title="African diaspora religions">Diasporic</a>:</b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Candombl%C3%A9" title="Candomblé">Candomblé</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Candombl%C3%A9_Bantu" title="Candomblé Bantu">Bantu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Candombl%C3%A9_Jej%C3%A9" title="Candomblé Jejé">Jejé</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Candombl%C3%A9_Ketu" title="Candomblé Ketu">Ketu</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Comfa" title="Comfa">Comfa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Convince" title="Convince">Convince</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Espiritismo" title="Espiritismo">Espiritismo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kumina" title="Kumina">Kumina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Obeah" title="Obeah">Obeah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palo_(religion)" title="Palo (religion)">Palo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quimbanda" title="Quimbanda">Quimbanda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santer%C3%ADa" title="Santería">Santería</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tambor_de_Mina" title="Tambor de Mina">Tambor de Mina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trinidad_Orisha" title="Trinidad Orisha">Trinidad Orisha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Umbanda" title="Umbanda">Umbanda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haitian_Vodou" title="Haitian Vodou">Vodou</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louisiana_Voodoo" title="Louisiana Voodoo">Voodoo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winti" title="Winti">Winti</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;">Other ethnic</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Australian_Aboriginal_religion_and_mythology" title="Australian Aboriginal religion and mythology">Aboriginal Australian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Inuit_religion" title="Inuit religion">Inuit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papuan_mythology" title="Papuan mythology">Papuan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shamanism_in_Siberia" title="Shamanism in Siberia">Siberian</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/New_religious_movement" title="New religious movement">New<br /> religious<br /> movements</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;">Syncretic</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Zoroastrianism_in_Russia" title="Zoroastrianism in Russia">Blagovery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brahmoism" title="Brahmoism">Brahmoism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chinese_salvationist_religions" title="Chinese salvationist religions">Chinese</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Falun_Gong" title="Falun Gong">Falun Gong</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coconut_Religion" title="Coconut Religion">Coconut Religion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Japanese_new_religions" title="Japanese new religions">Japanese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meivazhi" title="Meivazhi">Meivazhi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Modekngei" title="Modekngei">Modekngei</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Acropolis" title="New Acropolis">New Acropolis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Age" title="New Age">New Age</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Thought" title="New Thought">New Thought</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajneesh_movement" title="Rajneesh movement">Rajneesh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rastafari" title="Rastafari">Rastafari</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Contemporary_Sant_Mat_movements" title="Contemporary Sant Mat movements">Sant Mat</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Radha_Soami" title="Radha Soami">Radha Soami</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spiritualism_(movement)" title="Spiritualism (movement)">Spiritualism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Subud" title="Subud">Subud</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tensegrity_(Castaneda)" class="mw-redirect" title="Tensegrity (Castaneda)">Tensegrity</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thelema" title="Thelema">Thelema</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theosophy" title="Theosophy">Theosophy</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Neo-Theosophy" title="Neo-Theosophy">Neo-Theosophy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Agni_Yoga" title="Agni Yoga">Agni Yoga</a> and <a href="/wiki/Roerichism" title="Roerichism">Roerichism</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Transcendental_Meditation" title="Transcendental Meditation">Transcendental Meditation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Unitarian_Universalism" title="Unitarian Universalism">Unitarian Universalism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Universal_White_Brotherhood" title="Universal White Brotherhood">White Brotherhood</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Modern_paganism" title="Modern paganism">Modern<br />paganism</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>African <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Godianism" title="Godianism">Godianism</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hetanism" title="Hetanism">Armenian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baltic_neopaganism" title="Baltic neopaganism">Baltic</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dievtur%C4%ABba" title="Dievturība">Dievturība</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Romuva_(religion)" title="Romuva (religion)">Romuva</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caucasian_neopaganism" title="Caucasian neopaganism">Caucasian</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abkhaz_neopaganism" class="mw-redirect" title="Abkhaz neopaganism">Abkhaz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adyghe_Xabze" title="Adyghe Xabze">Circassian</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Celtic_neopaganism" title="Celtic neopaganism">Celtic</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Druidry_(modern)" title="Druidry (modern)">Druidry</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heathenry_(new_religious_movement)" title="Heathenry (new religious movement)">Germanic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hellenism_(modern_religion)" title="Hellenism (modern religion)">Hellenism (modern religion)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neoshamanism" title="Neoshamanism">Neoshamanism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Assianism" title="Assianism">Ossetian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Polytheistic_reconstructionism" title="Polytheistic reconstructionism">Polytheistic reconstructionism</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Reconstructionist_Roman_religion" title="Reconstructionist Roman religion">Italo-Roman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kemetism" title="Kemetism">Kemetism</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zalmoxianism" title="Zalmoxianism">Romanian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slavic_Native_Faith" title="Slavic Native Faith">Slavic</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Russian_Authentism" title="Russian Authentism">Authentism</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uralic_neopaganism" title="Uralic neopaganism">Uralic</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Estonian_neopaganism" title="Estonian neopaganism">Estonian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Modern_Finnish_paganism" title="Modern Finnish paganism">Finnish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hungarian_Native_Faith" title="Hungarian Native Faith">Hungarian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mari_religion" title="Mari religion">Mari</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erzyan_native_religion" title="Erzyan native religion">Erzya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/S%C3%A1mi_shamanism" title="Sámi shamanism">Sámi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Udmurt_Vos" title="Udmurt Vos">Udmurt</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wicca" title="Wicca">Wicca</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zalmoxianism" title="Zalmoxianism">Zalmoxianism</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/List_of_modern_pagan_movements" title="List of modern pagan movements">list</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;">De novo</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anthroposophy" title="Anthroposophy">Anthroposophy</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/The_Christian_Community" title="The Christian Community">The Christian Community</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Discordianism" title="Discordianism">Discordianism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eckankar" title="Eckankar">Eckankar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fourth_Way" title="Fourth Way">Fourth Way</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Goddess_movement" title="Goddess movement">Goddess</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jediism" title="Jediism">Jediism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Satanism" title="Satanism">Satanism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scientology" title="Scientology">Scientology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/UFO_religion" title="UFO religion">UFO religion</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ra%C3%ABlism" title="Raëlism">Raëlism</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Historical_religions220" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/History_of_religion" title="History of religion">Historical religions</a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Prehistoric_religion" title="Prehistoric religion">Prehistoric</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Paleolithic_religion" title="Paleolithic religion">Paleolithic</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ainu_people#Religion" title="Ainu people">Ainu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_pre-Islamic_Arabia" title="Religion in pre-Islamic Arabia">Arabian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Armenian_mythology" title="Armenian mythology">Armenian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baltic_mythology" title="Baltic mythology">Baltic</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Latvian_mythology" title="Latvian mythology">Latvian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lithuanian_mythology" title="Lithuanian mythology">Lithuanian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prussian_mythology" title="Prussian mythology">Old Prussian</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Basque_mythology" title="Basque mythology">Basque</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ancient_Celtic_religion" title="Ancient Celtic religion">Celtic</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Druid" title="Druid">Druidism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Irish_mythology" title="Irish mythology">Irish</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cook_Islands_mythology" title="Cook Islands mythology">Cook Islands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dravidian_folk_religion" title="Dravidian folk religion">Dravidian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ancient_Egyptian_religion" title="Ancient Egyptian religion">Egyptian</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Atenism" title="Atenism">Atenism</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Etruscan_religion" title="Etruscan religion">Etruscan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Finnish_mythology" title="Finnish mythology">Finnish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fuegians#Spiritual_culture" title="Fuegians">Fuegian</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Selk%27nam_mythology" title="Selk&#39;nam mythology">Selk'nam</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Georgian_mythology" title="Georgian mythology">Georgian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Germanic_paganism" title="Germanic paganism">Germanic</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anglo-Saxon_paganism" title="Anglo-Saxon paganism">Anglo-Saxon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Continental_Germanic_mythology" title="Continental Germanic mythology">Continental</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frankish_paganism" title="Frankish paganism">Frankish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Old_Norse_religion" title="Old Norse religion">Norse</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ancient_Greek_religion" title="Ancient Greek religion">Greek</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gnosticism" title="Gnosticism">Gnosticism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greco-Buddhism" title="Greco-Buddhism">Greco-Buddhism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hermeticism" title="Hermeticism">Hermeticism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greco-Roman_mysteries" title="Greco-Roman mysteries">Mysteries</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orphism" title="Orphism">Orphism</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guanches#System_of_beliefs" title="Guanches">Guanche</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indus_Valley_Civilisation#Religion" title="Indus Valley Civilisation">Harappan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hittite_mythology_and_religion" title="Hittite mythology and religion">Hittite</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hungarian_mythology" title="Hungarian mythology">Hungarian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hurrian_religion" title="Hurrian religion">Hurrian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Illinois_Confederacy#Religion" class="mw-redirect" title="Illinois Confederacy">Illinois</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Inca_mythology" title="Inca mythology">Inca</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jamaican_Maroon_religion" title="Jamaican Maroon religion">Jamaican Maroon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manichaeism" title="Manichaeism">Manichaeism</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mazdak" title="Mazdak">Mazdakism</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Melanesian_mythology" title="Melanesian mythology">Melanesian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ancient_Mesopotamian_religion" title="Ancient Mesopotamian religion">Mesopotamian</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Babylonian_religion" title="Babylonian religion">Babylonian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sumerian_religion" title="Sumerian religion">Sumerian</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Micronesian_mythology" title="Micronesian mythology">Micronesian</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nauruan_Indigenous_religion" class="mw-redirect" title="Nauruan Indigenous religion">Nauruan Indigenous religion</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Olmec_religion" title="Olmec religion">Olmec</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paleo-Balkan_mythology" title="Paleo-Balkan mythology">Paleo-Balkan</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Albanian_folk_beliefs" class="mw-redirect" title="Albanian folk beliefs">Albanian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dacian_mythology" class="mw-redirect" title="Dacian mythology">Dacian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Illyrian_religion" title="Illyrian religion">Illyrian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thracian_religion" title="Thracian religion">Thracian</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Proto-Indo-Iranian_religion" class="mw-redirect" title="Proto-Indo-Iranian religion">Proto-Indo-Iranian</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ancient_Iranian_religion" title="Ancient Iranian religion">Iranian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Historical_Vedic_religion" title="Historical Vedic religion">Vedic</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Basketmaker_III_Era#Culture_and_religion" title="Basketmaker III Era">Ancestral Pueblo</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pueblo_II_Period#Culture_and_religion" title="Pueblo II Period">Pueblo II</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pueblo_III_Period#Culture_and_religion" title="Pueblo III Period">Pueblo III</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pueblo_IV_Period#Culture_and_religion" title="Pueblo IV Period">Pueblo IV</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rapa_Nui_mythology" title="Rapa Nui mythology">Rapa Nui</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_ancient_Rome" title="Religion in ancient Rome">Roman</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cybele" title="Cybele">Cult of Magna Mater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gallo-Roman_religion" title="Gallo-Roman religion">Gallo-Roman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roman_imperial_cult" title="Roman imperial cult">Imperial cult</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mithraism" title="Mithraism">Mithraism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mysteries_of_Isis" title="Mysteries of Isis">Mysteries of Isis</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ancient_Semitic_religion" title="Ancient Semitic religion">Semitic</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Canaanite_religion" title="Canaanite religion">Canaanite</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Punic_religion" title="Punic religion">Punic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yahwism" title="Yahwism">Yahwism</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scythian_religion" title="Scythian religion">Scythian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slavic_paganism" title="Slavic paganism">Slavic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Somali_mythology" title="Somali mythology">Somali</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tongan_religion" title="Tongan religion">Tongan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Turkic_mythology" title="Turkic mythology">Turkic</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tengrism" title="Tengrism">Tengrism</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Urartu#Religion" title="Urartu">Urartu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vainakh_religion" title="Vainakh religion">Vainakh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zapotec_civilization#Religion_and_Myth" title="Zapotec civilization">Zapotec</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Topics220" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Topics</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Aspects</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Apostasy" title="Apostasy">Apostasy</a>&#160;/&#32;<a href="/wiki/Religious_disaffiliation" title="Religious disaffiliation">Disaffiliation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religious_behaviour" title="Religious behaviour">Behaviour</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Belief#Religion" title="Belief">Beliefs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Call_to_prayer" title="Call to prayer">Call to prayer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laicism" title="Laicism">Laicism</a> / <a href="/wiki/Laity" title="Laity">Laity</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Covenant_(religion)" title="Covenant (religion)">Covenant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religious_conversion" title="Religious conversion">Conversion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deity" title="Deity">Deities</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religious_denomination" title="Religious denomination">Denomination</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Entheogen" title="Entheogen">Entheogens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Faith" title="Faith">Faith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/God" title="God">God</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Goddess" title="Goddess">Goddess</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meditation" title="Meditation">Meditation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monasticism" title="Monasticism">Monasticism</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Monk" title="Monk">Monk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Novice" title="Novice">Novice</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nun" title="Nun">Nun</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mysticism" title="Mysticism">Mysticism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_and_mythology" title="Religion and mythology">Mythology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ordination" title="Ordination">Ordination</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orthodoxy" title="Orthodoxy">Orthodoxy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orthopraxy" title="Orthopraxy">Orthopraxy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paganism" title="Paganism">Paganism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prayer" title="Prayer">Prayer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prophecy" title="Prophecy">Prophecy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religious_experience" title="Religious experience">Religious experience</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ritual" title="Ritual">Ritual</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Liturgy" title="Liturgy">Liturgy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ritual_purification" title="Ritual purification">Purification</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sacrifice" title="Sacrifice">Sacrifice</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sacred_space" title="Sacred space">Sacred space</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sacred_waters" title="Sacred waters">Bodies of water</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sacred_grove" title="Sacred grove">Groves</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sacred_mountains" title="Sacred mountains">Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sacred_tree" title="Sacred tree">Trees</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soul" title="Soul">Soul</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spirituality" title="Spirituality">Spirituality</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Supernatural" title="Supernatural">Supernatural</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religious_symbol" title="Religious symbol">Symbols</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religious_text" title="Religious text">Text</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religious_views_on_truth" title="Religious views on truth">Truth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Water_and_religion" title="Water and religion">Water</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Worship" title="Worship">Worship</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Worship_of_heavenly_bodies" title="Worship of heavenly bodies">Astral</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fire_worship" title="Fire worship">Fire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nature_worship" title="Nature worship">Nature</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Place_of_worship" title="Place of worship">Place</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Theism" title="Theism">Theism</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Animism" title="Animism">Animism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deism" title="Deism">Deism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dualism_in_cosmology" title="Dualism in cosmology">Dualism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henotheism" title="Henotheism">Henotheism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monotheism" title="Monotheism">Monotheism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nontheism" title="Nontheism">Nontheism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Panentheism" title="Panentheism">Panentheism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pantheism" title="Pantheism">Pantheism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Polytheism" title="Polytheism">Polytheism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Transtheism" title="Transtheism">Transtheism</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Religious_studies" title="Religious studies">Religious<br />studies</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anthropology_of_religion" title="Anthropology of religion">Anthropology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cognitive_science_of_religion" title="Cognitive science of religion">Cognitive science</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Comparative_religion" title="Comparative religion">Comparative</a></li> <li>Demographics <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ethnic_religion" title="Ethnic religion">Ethnic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Folk_religion" title="Folk religion">Folk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indigenous_religion" title="Indigenous religion">Indigenous</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Major_religious_groups" title="Major religious groups">Major</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/World_religions" title="World religions">World</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Evolutionary_origin_of_religion" title="Evolutionary origin of religion">Evolutionary origin of religion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Evolutionary_psychology_of_religion" title="Evolutionary psychology of religion">Evolutionary psychology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_religion" title="History of religion">History</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neuroscience_of_religion" title="Neuroscience of religion">Neurotheology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philosophy_of_religion" title="Philosophy of religion">Philosophy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psychology_of_religion" title="Psychology of religion">Psychology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sociology_of_religion" title="Sociology of religion">Sociology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soteriology" title="Soteriology">Soteriology</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Salvation" title="Salvation">Salvation</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theology" title="Theology">Theology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theories_about_religion" title="Theories about religion">Theories about religion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Women_and_religion" title="Women and religion">Women</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;"><a href="/wiki/Category:Religion_and_society" title="Category:Religion and society">Religion <br />and society</a></div></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Religion_and_agriculture" title="Religion and agriculture">Agriculture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_and_business" title="Religion and business">Business</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clericalism" title="Clericalism">Clericalism</a> / <a href="/wiki/Clergy" title="Clergy">Clergy</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Monasticism" title="Monasticism">Monasticism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ordination" title="Ordination">Ordination</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Priest" title="Priest">Priest</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religious_conversion" title="Religious conversion">Conversion</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Religious_assimilation" title="Religious assimilation">Assimilation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Missionary" title="Missionary">Missionary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Proselytism" title="Proselytism">Proselytism</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Disability_and_religion" title="Disability and religion">Disability</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religious_education" title="Religious education">Education</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religious_fanaticism" title="Religious fanaticism">Fanaticism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Freedom_of_religion" title="Freedom of religion">Freedom</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Religious_pluralism" title="Religious pluralism">Pluralism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Syncretism" title="Syncretism">Syncretism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toleration" title="Toleration">Toleration</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Universalism" title="Universalism">Universalism</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fundamentalism" title="Fundamentalism">Fundamentalism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Growth_of_religion" title="Growth of religion">Growth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_and_gender" class="mw-redirect" title="Religion and gender">Gender</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_and_happiness" class="mw-redirect" title="Religion and happiness">Happiness</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_and_LGBTQ_people" title="Religion and LGBTQ people">LGBTQ people</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Homosexuality_and_religion" title="Homosexuality and religion">Homosexuality</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Intersex_people_and_religion" title="Intersex people and religion">Intersex people</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Transgender_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Transgender people">Transgender people</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minority_religion" title="Minority religion">Minorities</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_church" title="National church">National church</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Importance_of_religion_by_country" title="Importance of religion by country">National religiosity levels</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_politics" title="Religion in politics">Politics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_religious_populations" title="List of religious populations">Populations</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religiocentrism" title="Religiocentrism">Religiocentrism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Schism" title="Schism">Schism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Relationship_between_religion_and_science" title="Relationship between religion and science">Science</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_and_sexuality" title="Religion and sexuality">Sexuality</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/State_religion" title="State religion">State</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religious_views_on_suicide" title="Religious views on suicide">Suicide</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theocracy" title="Theocracy">Theocracy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vegetarianism_and_religion" title="Vegetarianism and religion">Vegetarianism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_and_video_games" title="Religion and video games">Video games</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religious_violence" title="Religious violence">Violence</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Religious_persecution" title="Religious persecution">Persecution</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religious_terrorism" title="Religious terrorism">Terrorism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religious_war" title="Religious war">War</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sectarian_violence" title="Sectarian violence">Sectarian</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wealth_and_religion" title="Wealth and religion">Wealth</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;"><a href="/wiki/Secularism" title="Secularism">Secularism</a> <br />and <a href="/wiki/Irreligion" title="Irreligion">irreligion</a></div></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Agnosticism" title="Agnosticism">Agnosticism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Antireligion" title="Antireligion">Antireligion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atheism" title="Atheism">Atheism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Criticism_of_religion" title="Criticism of religion">Criticism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Positive_deconstruction" title="Positive deconstruction">Deconstruction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Objectivism" title="Objectivism">Objectivism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Secular_humanism" title="Secular humanism">Secular humanism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Secular_theology" title="Secular theology">Secular theology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Secularization" title="Secularization">Secularization</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Separation_of_church_and_state" title="Separation of church and state">Separation of church and state</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_religions_and_spiritual_traditions" title="List of religions and spiritual traditions">Unaffiliated</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Overviews<br />and <a href="/wiki/Category:Religion-related_lists" title="Category:Religion-related lists">lists</a></div></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Table_of_prophets_of_Abrahamic_religions" title="Table of prophets of Abrahamic religions">Abrahamic prophets</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_people_who_have_been_considered_deities" title="List of people who have been considered deities">Deification</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lists_of_deities" title="Lists of deities">Deities</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_founders_of_religious_traditions" title="List of founders of religious traditions">Founders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Index_of_religion-related_articles" title="Index of religion-related articles">Index</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_largest_peaceful_gatherings" title="List of largest peaceful gatherings">Mass gatherings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Names_of_God" title="Names of God">Names of God</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_new_religious_movements" title="List of new religious movements">New religious movements</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_religious_organizations" title="List of religious organizations">Organizations</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Outline_of_religion" title="Outline of religion">Outline</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_religions_and_spiritual_traditions" title="List of religions and spiritual traditions">Religions and spiritual traditions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religious_studies" title="Religious studies">Scholars</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_religion" title="Timeline of religion">Timeline</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Religion_by_country220" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Religion by country</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Africa" title="Religion in Africa">Africa</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Algeria" title="Religion in Algeria">Algeria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Angola" title="Religion in Angola">Angola</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Benin" title="Religion in Benin">Benin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Botswana" title="Religion in Botswana">Botswana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Burkina_Faso" title="Religion in Burkina Faso">Burkina Faso</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Burundi" title="Religion in Burundi">Burundi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Cameroon" title="Religion in Cameroon">Cameroon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Cape_Verde" title="Religion in Cape Verde">Cape Verde</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_the_Central_African_Republic" title="Religion in the Central African Republic">Central African Republic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Chad" title="Religion in Chad">Chad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_the_Comoros" title="Religion in the Comoros">Comoros</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo" title="Religion in the Democratic Republic of the Congo">Democratic Republic of the Congo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_the_Republic_of_the_Congo" title="Religion in the Republic of the Congo">Republic of the Congo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Djibouti" class="mw-redirect" title="Religion in Djibouti">Djibouti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Egypt" title="Religion in Egypt">Egypt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Equatorial_Guinea" title="Religion in Equatorial Guinea">Equatorial Guinea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Eritrea" title="Religion in Eritrea">Eritrea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Eswatini" title="Religion in Eswatini">Eswatini</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Ethiopia" title="Religion in Ethiopia">Ethiopia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Gabon" title="Religion in Gabon">Gabon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_the_Gambia" title="Religion in the Gambia">Gambia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Ghana" title="Religion in Ghana">Ghana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Guinea" title="Religion in Guinea">Guinea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Guinea-Bissau" title="Religion in Guinea-Bissau">Guinea-Bissau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Ivory_Coast" title="Religion in Ivory Coast">Ivory Coast</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Kenya" title="Religion in Kenya">Kenya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Lesotho" title="Religion in Lesotho">Lesotho</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Liberia" title="Religion in Liberia">Liberia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Libya" title="Religion in Libya">Libya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Madagascar" title="Religion in Madagascar">Madagascar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Malawi" title="Religion in Malawi">Malawi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Mali" title="Religion in Mali">Mali</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Mauritania" title="Religion in Mauritania">Mauritania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Mauritius" title="Religion in Mauritius">Mauritius</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Morocco" title="Religion in Morocco">Morocco</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Mozambique" title="Religion in Mozambique">Mozambique</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Namibia" title="Religion in Namibia">Namibia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Niger" title="Religion in Niger">Niger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Nigeria" title="Religion in Nigeria">Nigeria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Rwanda" title="Religion in Rwanda">Rwanda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_and_Pr%C3%ADncipe" title="Religion in São Tomé and Príncipe">São Tomé and Príncipe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Senegal" title="Religion in Senegal">Senegal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Seychelles" title="Religion in Seychelles">Seychelles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Sierra_Leone" title="Religion in Sierra Leone">Sierra Leone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Somalia" title="Religion in Somalia">Somalia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_South_Africa" title="Religion in South Africa">South Africa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_South_Sudan" title="Religion in South Sudan">South Sudan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Sudan" title="Religion in Sudan">Sudan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Tanzania" title="Religion in Tanzania">Tanzania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Togo" title="Religion in Togo">Togo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Tunisia" title="Religion in Tunisia">Tunisia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Uganda" title="Religion in Uganda">Uganda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Zambia" title="Religion in Zambia">Zambia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Zimbabwe" title="Religion in Zimbabwe">Zimbabwe</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Asia" title="Religion in Asia">Asia</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Afghanistan" title="Religion in Afghanistan">Afghanistan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Armenia" title="Religion in Armenia">Armenia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Azerbaijan" title="Religion in Azerbaijan">Azerbaijan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Bahrain" title="Religion in Bahrain">Bahrain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Bangladesh" title="Religion in Bangladesh">Bangladesh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Bhutan" title="Religion in Bhutan">Bhutan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Brunei" title="Religion in Brunei">Brunei</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Cambodia" title="Religion in Cambodia">Cambodia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_China" title="Religion in China">China</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Cyprus" title="Religion in Cyprus">Cyprus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_East_Timor" class="mw-redirect" title="Religion in East Timor">East Timor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Georgia_(country)" title="Religion in Georgia (country)">Georgia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Hong_Kong" title="Religion in Hong Kong">Hong Kong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_India" title="Religion in India">India</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Indonesia" title="Religion in Indonesia">Indonesia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Iran" title="Religion in Iran">Iran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Iraq" title="Religion in Iraq">Iraq</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Israel" title="Religion in Israel">Israel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Japan" title="Religion in Japan">Japan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Jordan" title="Religion in Jordan">Jordan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Kazakhstan" title="Religion in Kazakhstan">Kazakhstan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Korea" title="Religion in Korea">Korea</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_North_Korea" title="Religion in North Korea">North Korea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_South_Korea" title="Religion in South Korea">South Korea</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Kuwait" title="Religion in Kuwait">Kuwait</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Kyrgyzstan" title="Religion in Kyrgyzstan">Kyrgyzstan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Laos" title="Religion in Laos">Laos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Lebanon" title="Religion in Lebanon">Lebanon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Macau" title="Religion in Macau">Macau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Malaysia" title="Religion in Malaysia">Malaysia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_the_Maldives" title="Religion in the Maldives">Maldives</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Mongolia" title="Religion in Mongolia">Mongolia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Myanmar" title="Religion in Myanmar">Myanmar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Nepal" title="Religion in Nepal">Nepal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Oman" title="Religion in Oman">Oman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Pakistan" title="Religion in Pakistan">Pakistan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_the_State_of_Palestine" class="mw-redirect" title="Religion in the State of Palestine">Palestine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_the_Philippines" title="Religion in the Philippines">Philippines</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Qatar" title="Religion in Qatar">Qatar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Saudi_Arabia" title="Religion in Saudi Arabia">Saudi Arabia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Singapore" title="Religion in Singapore">Singapore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Sri_Lanka" title="Religion in Sri Lanka">Sri Lanka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Syria" title="Religion in Syria">Syria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Taiwan" title="Religion in Taiwan">Taiwan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Tajikistan" title="Religion in Tajikistan">Tajikistan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Thailand" title="Religion in Thailand">Thailand</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Turkey" title="Religion in Turkey">Turkey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Turkmenistan" title="Religion in Turkmenistan">Turkmenistan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_the_United_Arab_Emirates" title="Religion in the United Arab Emirates">United Arab Emirates</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Uzbekistan" title="Religion in Uzbekistan">Uzbekistan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Vietnam" title="Religion in Vietnam">Vietnam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Yemen" title="Religion in Yemen">Yemen</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Europe" title="Religion in Europe">Europe</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Albania" title="Religion in Albania">Albania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Andorra" title="Religion in Andorra">Andorra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Austria" title="Religion in Austria">Austria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Belarus" title="Religion in Belarus">Belarus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Belgium" title="Religion in Belgium">Belgium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Bosnia_and_Herzegovina" title="Religion in Bosnia and Herzegovina">Bosnia and Herzegovina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Bulgaria" title="Religion in Bulgaria">Bulgaria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Croatia" title="Religion in Croatia">Croatia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_the_Czech_Republic" title="Religion in the Czech Republic">Czechia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Denmark" title="Religion in Denmark">Denmark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Estonia" title="Religion in Estonia">Estonia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Finland" title="Religion in Finland">Finland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_France" title="Religion in France">France</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Germany" title="Religion in Germany">Germany</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Greece" title="Religion in Greece">Greece</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Hungary" title="Religion in Hungary">Hungary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Iceland" title="Religion in Iceland">Iceland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_the_Republic_of_Ireland" title="Religion in the Republic of Ireland">Ireland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Italy" title="Religion in 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