[きょうげべつでん, kyougebetsuden](n) (See 不立文字) Buddhist revelation through intuitive discernment; Spiritual awakening cannot be experienced with words and letters; Spiritual enlightenment can be attained only by means of communion of mind with mind (Zen Buddhism)[Add to Longdo]
[ぜんぽう;ぜんぼう, zenpou ; zenbou](n) { Buddh } method of Buddhist study and practice that is based in meditative concentration; meditative methods used in Zen Buddhism[Add to Longdo]
[たんが, tanga](n) (1) { Buddh } staying the night (of an itinerant priest in Zen buddhism); itinerant priest's lodging; (2) { Buddh } providing a room for an itinerant priest so that he may meditate for a long period of time[Add to Longdo]