Chan Buddhist text
C29669
concept
A Chan Buddhist text is a written work that records the teachings, dialogues, practices, and stories central to the Chan (Zen) tradition, emphasizing direct insight into one’s true nature beyond conceptual thought.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chan Buddhist text canonical | 12 |
| Chinese Buddhist text | 2 |
| Buddhist sutra-like text | 1 |
| Chan Buddhism text | 1 |
| Zen Buddhist scripture | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
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Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: Chan Buddhist text
Generated description
A Chan Buddhist text is a written work that records the teachings, dialogues, practices, and stories central to the Chan (Zen) tradition, emphasizing direct insight into one’s true nature beyond conceptual thought.
Instances (14)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Records of the Transmission of the Lamp | — |
| Gateless Gate | — |
| Book of Serenity | — |
| Records of the East Mountain Teachings | — |
| Platform Sutra | — |
| The Record of Linji | — |
| Chuanxin fayao | — |
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Wanling lu
surface form:
Wanling Lu
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| Liuzu Tanjing | Zen Buddhist scripture |
| Jingde chuandeng lu | — |
| Wumenguan | — |
| Congrong Lu | — |
| Mumonkan | — |
| Chan Prolegomenon | Chan Buddhism text |