Zen Buddhist monk
C29747
concept
A Zen Buddhist monk is a dedicated practitioner who lives a disciplined, contemplative life focused on meditation, mindfulness, and direct insight into the nature of reality.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Zen Buddhist monk canonical | 4 |
| Japanese Zen Buddhist monk | 3 |
| Zen teacher | 2 |
| Zen Buddhist teacher | 1 |
| Zen priest | 1 |
| 禅宗高僧 | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
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: Zen Buddhist monk
Generated description
A Zen Buddhist monk is a dedicated practitioner who lives a disciplined, contemplative life focused on meditation, mindfulness, and direct insight into the nature of reality.
Instances (12)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Sesshū Tōyō | — |
| Philip Whalen | Zen priest |
| Eisai | — |
| Dōgen | Japanese Zen Buddhist monk |
| Bernie Glassman | Zen Buddhist teacher |
| Ikkyū Sōjun | — |
| Takuan Sōhō | Japanese Zen Buddhist monk |
| 曹山本寂 | 禅宗高僧 |
| Guizong Zhichang | Zen teacher |
| 雪舟 等楊 | — |
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Tōyō
surface form:
Sesshū Tōyō
|
Japanese Zen Buddhist monk |
| Yuanwu Keqin | Zen teacher |