Zen
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Zen is a name for Mahāyāna Buddhist schools. Zen is a form of Buddhism that uses meditation to get enlightenment. The word zen comes from the Japanese name for this branch of Buddhism.
In the 20th century, mostly in the Western world, Zen started also being used to mean certain philosophies and art forms, such as rock gardens, paintings amd tapestries
Zen was greatly used by the Japanese, and many schools were formed.
[change] Related subjects
- Rinzaishu religion(ChinatoJapan)
- Soutoushu religion(Japan)
- Oubakushu religion(Japan separated from Rinzaishu religion)