坐禪

(坐禪, 坐禅)

To sit in (sa) dhyāna, i.e. abstract meditation, fixed abstraction, contemplation; its introduction to China is attributed to Bodhidharma (though it came earlier), and its extension to Tiantai.

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靜坐修禪。 禪者， 梵語禪那的簡稱， 華譯為靜慮， 即止息妄念以便明心見性的行法。