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e. Thiền Buddhism ( Vietnamese: Thiền tông, 禪宗, IPA: [tʰîən təwŋm]) is the Vietnamese version of Zen Buddhism. Thiền is the Sino-Vietnamese pronunciation of the Middle Chinese word 禪 ( chán ), an abbreviation of 禪那 ( chánnà ), which is a transliteration of the Sanskrit word dhyāna ("meditation").
According to traditional accounts of Vietnam, the Thien school was founded in 580 by Indian monk named Vinītaruci. [1] The sect that Vinītaruci and his lone Vietnamese disciple founded would become known as the oldest branch of Thiền. After a period of obscurity, the Vinītaruci School became one of the most influential Buddhist groups in ...
It is the main religion in Vietnam. Vietnamese Buddhism is generally inclusive and syncretic, drawing on the main Chinese Buddhist traditions, such as Tiantai (Vietnamese: Thiên Thai) and Huayan (Hoa Nghiêm), Zen ( Thiền ), and Pure Land (Tịnh Độ). [1] [2] [3] Buddhism may have first come to Vietnam as early as the 3rd or 2nd century ...
A History. Part One: India and China: "Zen (Chin. Ch'an, an abbreviation of ch'an-na, which transliterates the Sanskrit Dhyāna (Devanagari: ध्यान) or its Pali cognate Jhāna (Sanskrit; Pāli झान), terms meaning "meditation") is the name of a Mahāyāna Buddhist school of meditation originating in China.
Thiền (thực hành) Thiền là một hoạt động thực hành mà người hành thiền sẽ sử dụng một kỹ thuật - chẳng hạn như giác sát, hoặc tập trung tâm trí vào một đối tượng, suy nghĩ hoặc hoạt động cụ thể - để rèn luyện sự chú ý và nhận thức, đồng thời đạt ...
Instead, he writes in Zen in Medieval Vietnam, “Buddhism in Vietnam was a mixture of some Buddhist elements from India and China and the beliefs and practices characteristic of the indigenous people’s religious sensibilities and popular cults. This Buddhism emphasized magic, ritual, and thaumaturgy [miracle-working].”.
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Thien. Thiền Buddhism (禪宗 Thiền Tông) is the Vietnamese name for the school of Chan Buddhism, which in turn is most familiarly known to those in the West by its Japanese name, Zen Buddhism. Thien is ultimately derived from Chan Zong 禪宗 (simplified, 禅宗), itself a derivative of the Sanskrit “Dhyāna” or ध्यान. The ...
