Chan Buddhist monk

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concept

A Chan Buddhist monk is a monastic practitioner within the Chan (Zen) tradition who cultivates awakening through meditation, direct insight into mind-nature, disciplined ethical conduct, and participation in a monastic community guided by a Chan lineage.

Observed surface forms (8)

Surface form Occurrences
Buddhist priest 6
Bodhidharma 1
Chan Buddhist 1

Instances (22)

Instance Via concept surface
Baizhang Huaihai
Shenxiu
Shinran
surface form: Kakunyo
Buddhist priest
Bernie Glassman Buddhist priest
Jien Buddhist priest
Jakuren Buddhist priest
Yuyo Shoso Buddhist priest
Master Po in Kung Fu
surface form: Master Po
Shaolin monk
Bodai Daruma Bodhidharma
present-day Xinxing County, Guangdong, China
surface form: Huineng
Chan Buddhist patriarch
Heze Shenhui
Tianhuang Daowu
曹山本寂 禅僧
洞山良价 禅宗僧人
百丈懷海 禪宗僧人
Hyakujō Ekai
Guizong Zhichang
Daoyuan Chan Buddhist
Mumon Ekai
Sekitō Kisen
義天玄承 Buddhist priest
Great Chan Master Zhaozhou