zazens
zazens is the plural of zazen.
Meaning of zazen
Noun
zazen (usually uncountable, plural zazens)
- A form of seated meditation in Zen Buddhism.
- If Professor Jaynes had extended his studies of introspection into zazen or yogic forms of meditation, he would understand that the ego is just such a construction that is extended over the gaps in time from moment to moment.1981, William Irwin Thompson, The Time Falling Bodies Take to Light: Mythology, Sexuality and the Origins of Culture, London: Rider/Hutchinson & Co., page 269
- Synonyms:
- Zen meditation
Questions about zazens
- What is zazens the plural of?
- Zazens is the plural of zazen.
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