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Tuesday, January 3, 2017

ABCW: Zen

I have always been fascinated about the Japanese spiritual culture, especially the Zen culture.

What is Zen?

Zen
zɛn/
noun
noun: Zen; noun: Zen Buddhism
  1. A Japanese school of Mahayana Buddhism emphasizing the value of meditation and intuition rather than ritual worship or study of scriptures.
    Japanese, literally ‘meditation’, from Chinese chán ‘quietude’, from Sanskrit dhyāna ‘meditation’.
Origin

Source: Wikipedia




I am listing down ten really beautiful Zen quotes that can be used in daily life












May this year bring you a lot of Happiness and peace of mind.

Happy New Year!

This post is written for ABC Wednesday - Z

8 comments:

  1. Amazingly beautiful, meaningful and profound Zen insights...the best New Year gift that could ever be! Thank you DeeDee for this treasure:):)

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  2. Wonderful.... me to.... its not that easy but if one tries hard enough, one will succeed to reach a zen state more and more

    Have a nice ABC-Wednesday / _ Week
    ♫ M e l ☺ d y ♫ (abc=w=team)
    http://melodymusic.nl/abc-wednesday-19z/

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    1. Yes...for me too..i have tried..i can say i had about 1% success...but i really wish to attain that calm state some day in life.

      Thanks for dropping by Melody :-)

      Happy New Year!

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  3. Wow! Lots of really great quotes! The insight is amazing.

    leslie
    abcw team

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  4. Zen is appealing in many ways!

    ROG, ABCW

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    1. It sure is appealing and mysterious :-)

      Thanks for dropping by Rog :-)

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