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shikantaza

/ʃɪˈkæntəzə/ /ˌʃɪkɑːnˈtɑːzə/
noun
GeneralReligion
  1. 1 shikantaza
  2. 2 Zen Budizminde “sadece oturmak” diye bilinen uygulama

Definition (English)

  1. A form of Zen Buddhist meditation where practitioners simply sit upright, without focusing on any particular object or thought, just being aware.
  2. A practice of 'just sitting' in Zen Buddhism.

Example Sentences

  1. Shikantaza is a core Zen practice.
    Shikantaza temel bir Zen pratiğidir.
  2. He meditates using shikantaza.
    Shikantaza kullanarak meditasyon yapar.

Synonyms

zen meditationsitting meditationmindfulness meditation

Collocations

practice shikantazashikantaza meditationsit in shikantazashikantaza techniquelearn shikantaza

Related Words

zen buddhismmeditationmindfulnessawarenessspiritualitypractice