wisdom obtained from meditation
Buddhist term referring to the insight or wisdom that arises through Zen meditation practice.
Zen wisdom refers to the deep enlightenment attained through zazen.
wisdom and meditation
Buddhist term that pairs the concepts of wisdom (智) and meditation (禅) as complementary practices.
Wisdom and meditation are considered the two wheels of Buddhist practice.
Standard kanji spelling for this Buddhist term.
Variant kanji spelling; less common than 禅智.
Compound of 禅 (zen, 'meditation') and 智 (chi, 'wisdom'). The variant 禅知 uses 知 (chi, 'knowledge') instead of 智, but the meaning is essentially the same in this Buddhist context.