禅 (禪) chán

1. chán proper noun Chan; Zen
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: An East Asian school of Buddhism (FE '禪' 1)
2. chán noun meditation
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: Especially Buddhist meditation (FE '禪' 2; Guoyu '禪' n 1; Kroll 2015 '禪' chán, pp. 400-401)
3. shàn noun an imperial sacrificial ceremony
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Middle Chinese: dzyenH; as in 封禅 (Guoyu '禪' shàn v 2; Kroll 2015 '禪' shàn 1, pp. 400-401; Wu and Tee 2015, loc. 2096)
4. shàn noun to abdicate
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '禪' shàn 2, pp. 400-401)
5. shàn bound form Xiongnu supreme leader
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Bound in 禪于 (Kroll 2015 '禪' shàn 3, pp. 400-401)
6. shàn noun to make a ritual offering to heaven and earth
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '禪' shàn v 1)
7. chán proper noun Chan
   Domain: Buddhism 佛教 , Subdomain: Fo Guang Shan
   Notes: (Glossary of Humanistic Buddhism)
8. chán noun meditative concentration; dhyāna; jhāna
   Domain: Buddhism 佛教
   Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: dhyāna, Pali: jhāna, Middle Chinese: dzyen, Japanese: zen, Tibetan: bsam gtan (BCSD '禪', p. 898; BL 'dhyāna', pp. 256-257; MW 'dhyAna'; Powers 2007, p. 83)
9. chán proper noun Chan; Zen
   Domain: Buddhism 佛教
   Notes: Japanese: Zen; in the sense of 禪宗 Chan School (BL 'Chan'; FGDB '禪' 1)

Contained in

• 禅定与智慧(禪定與智慧) Meditation and Wisdom
• 雪窦禅师(雪竇禪師) Chan Master Xuedou
• 禅定波罗蜜(禪定波羅蜜) dhyana-paramita; the paramita of meditative concentration
• 口头禅(口頭禪) lip service Chan ; koutou Chan; lip service Chan
• 国际青年生命禅学营(國際青年生命禪學營) International Youth Seminar on Life and Ch'an
• 南岳思大禅师立誓愿文(南嶽思大禪師立誓願文) The Establishment of Vows by Venerable Master Hui Si
• 淸净净禅(淸淨淨禪) meditation on perfect purity
• 大智寿圣禅寺(大智壽聖禪寺) Dahui Mansheng Chan Temple
• 第一世法融禅师(第一世法融禪師) First Patriarch of the Niutou School, Chan Master Farong
• 山水禅心(山水禪心) The Chan Mind Found in Mountains and Water
• 练禅(練禪) practiced meditation
• 禅净密三修(禪淨密三修) Chan, Pure Land, and Estoric Buddhism
• 自然界与人 大地供人居住 流水供人饮用 火力供人熟食 空气供人生存 阳光供人温暖 冰雪供人磨鍊 月光供人舒畅 夜晚供人休憩 道路供人行走 桥樑供人往来 百花供人欣赏 微风供人凉爽 果实供人品尝 食物供人存活 好药供人治病 江海供人潜水 森林供人氧气 山岳供人登高 家屋供人安全 禅修供人悟道(自然界與人 大地供人居住 流水供人飲用 火力供人熟食 空氣供人生存 陽光供人溫暖 冰雪供人磨鍊 月光供人舒暢 夜晚供人休憩 道路供人行走 橋樑供人往來 百花供人欣賞 微風供人涼爽 果實供人品嘗 食物供人存活 好藥供人治病 江海供人潛水 森林供人氧氣 山岳供人登高 家屋供人安全 禪修供人悟道) Nature and Humanity The Earth provides dwelling for humanity. Water provides nourishment for humanity. Fire provides cooked food for humanity. Air provides survival for humanity. Sunlight provides warmth for humanity. Snow provides a test of endurance for humanity. Moonlight provides comfort for humanity. Nighttime provides rest for humanity. Roads provide paths for humanity. Bridges provide passage for humanity. Flowers provide beauty for humanity. Gentle breezes provide coolness for humanity. Fruits provide good tastes for humanity. Food provides sustenance for humanity. Good medicine provides cures for humanity. Oceans and rivers provide swimming space for humanity. Forests provide oxygen for humanity. Mountains provide climbing space for humanity. Home provides safety for humanity. Meditation provides ways of enlightenment for humanity.
• 四禅天(四禪天) Fourth Dhyāna Heaven
• 禅宗决疑集(禪宗決疑集) Chan Zong Jue Yi Ji
• 禅一心(禪一心) to meditate wholeheartedly
• 禅话禅画禅画禅话(禪話禪畫禪畫禪話) Chan Heart, Chan Art
• 一檐禅(一檐禪) a sack of Chan
• 禅观(禪觀) Chan Contemplation ; contemplative meditation
• 枯木禅(枯木禪) dead tree Chan; cultivation without emotion
• 禅提(禪提) icchantika; an incorrigible
• 大觉禅寺(大覺禪寺) Dajue Temple
• 了菴清欲禅师语录(了菴清欲禪師語錄) Quotes from Chan Master Liao An Qing
• 禅头(禪頭) jantu; child
• 禅海随浪静 定水逐波清(禪海隨浪靜 定水逐波清) Beneath the moving currents the calming river of Chan; Behind rolling waves the water of concentration clears.
• 禅宗三祖(禪宗三祖) third patriarch of the Chan school
• 日本禅文化研究所(日本禪文化研究所) The Institute for Zen Studies
• 心意上享受禅悦法喜(心意上享受禪悅法喜) mental joy of spiritual attainment
• 五门禅(五門禪) five meditations
• 禅度无极(禪度無極) dhyana-paramita; the paramita of meditative concentration
• 人间禅(人間禪) Humanistic Chan
• 禅定(禪定) meditative concentration ; meditative concentration; meditation ; to meditate
• 班禅頞尔德尼(班禪頞爾德尼) Panchen Lama
• 东禅客堂(東禪客堂) East Chan Reception Center
• 有分禅(有分禪) immediate reaching of a meditative state
• 禅源诸诠集都序(禪源諸詮集都序) Preface to Collection of Various Writings on the Chan Source
• 禅要经(禪要經) Chan Yao Jing
• 难禅(難禪) meditation on the difficulties of certain conditions
• 百丈怀海禅师广录(百丈懷海禪師廣錄) Baizhang Huaihai Chanshi Guanglu; Extensive Record of Baizhang
• 尼连禅河(尼連禪河) Nairañjanā River; Nerañjarā; Nirañjarā; Nairanjana
• 禅版(禪版) meditation brace
• 永明智觉禅师唯心诀(永明智覺禪師唯心訣) Realization of Consciousness Only by Chan Master Yongming Zhijue; Yongming Zhijue Chan Shi Weixin Jue
• 释禅波罗蜜次第法门(釋禪波羅蜜次第法門) Shi Chan Boluomi Cidi Famen
• 明月禅心(明月禪心) A Chan Mind Like the Bright Moon
• 禅心佛道(禪心佛道) The Chan Mind, the Buddha Way
• 大通禅师语录(大通禪師語錄) Quotations from Chan Master Datong
• 净土禅邦(淨土禪邦) Pure Land, Chan Kingdom
• 修习止观坐禅法要(修習止觀坐禪法要) Xiu Xi Zhi Guan Zuochan Fa Yao
• 禅阁寺(禪閣寺) Change Temple
• 禅的真谛(禪的真諦) Buddhism in Every Step: The Essence of Chan

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Truncated for common words

• Scroll 13 Dasheng Yi Zhang 大乘義章 — count: 210
• Scroll 9 Zhi Guan Fu Xing Chuan Hong Jue 止觀輔行傳弘決 — count: 179
• Scroll 1 Shi Chan Boluomi Cidi Famen 釋禪波羅蜜次第法門 — count: 124
• Scroll 3 Shi Chan Boluomi Cidi Famen 釋禪波羅蜜次第法門 — count: 123
• Scroll 10 Vibhāṣāśāstra (Bing Po Sha Lun) 鞞婆沙論 — count: 121
• Scroll 9 The Great Calming and Contemplation (Mohe Zhi Guan) 摩訶止觀 — count: 113 , has English translation
• Scroll 4 Zun Po Xu Mi Pusa Suo Ji Lun 尊婆須蜜菩薩所集論 — count: 106
• Scroll 3 Fajie Cidi Chu Men 法界次第初門 — count: 92
• Scroll 41 Abhidharmavibhāṣāśāstra (Apitan Pi Po Sha Lun) 阿毘曇毘婆沙論 — count: 90
• Scroll 17 Mahāprajñāpāramitāśāstra (Da Zhi Du Lun) 大智度論 — count: 84 , has English translation

Collocations

• 禅思 (禪思) 三曰禪思 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 4 — count: 64
• 禅三昧 (禪三昧) 有禪三昧善 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 31 — count: 26
• 禅觉 (禪覺) 方從禪覺 — Mahāparinibbānasutta 大般涅槃經, Scroll 2 — count: 25
• 禅室 (禪室) 精房禪室 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 佛般泥洹經, Scroll 2 — count: 18
• 废禅 (廢禪) 得具足戒而不廢禪 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 26 — count: 14
• 种禅 (種禪) 有四種禪 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 31 — count: 14
• 方便禅 (方便禪) 常當修習方便禪思 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 13
• 禅正受 (禪正受) 有禪正受善 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 31 — count: 13
• 第一禅 (第一禪) 得第一禪 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 4 — count: 12
• 禅起 (禪起) 從第一禪起 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 4 — count: 12