💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Roshi"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| dogennoun | — |
| senseinoun | A martial arts instructor; especially one for a Japanese martial art. |
| rinzainoun | A school of Zen buddhism in Japan, based on sudden enlightenment though koans and for that reason also known as the "sudden school". |
| zendonoun | A hall at a Zen buddhist monastery where formal seated meditation (zazen) is practiced. |
| zenjinoun | — |
| sanghanoun | The Buddhist congregation including laypersons and the "religious" (renunciate monks and nuns who have taken vows). |
| rinpochenoun | (Tibetan Buddhism) A title warranting great respect, prefixed to the names of Tibetan Buddhists. |
| koannoun | (Zen Buddhism) A story about a Zen master and his student, sometimes like a riddle, other times like a fable or parable, which has become an object of Zen study, and which, when meditated upon, may unlock mechanisms in the Zen student’s mind leading to satori. |
| doshinoun | A surname from Albanian. |
| kesanoun | A robe worn by Buddhist monks and nuns. |
| zazennoun | (Buddhism) A form of seated meditation in Zen Buddhism. |
| buddhanoun | Siddhartha Gautama, the Nepali prince and Indian philosopher and teacher who founded Buddhism. |
| dharmanoun | (Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism) The natural order of the universe; natural law, cosmic order. |
| daishinoun | (written: 大志 or 大士) a masculine Japanese given name. |
| panditanoun | Alternative form of pandit. [(India, Nepal) An honorary title for a learned man or scholar.] |
| sesshinnoun | (Buddhism) A period of intensive zazen meditation in a Buddhist monastery. |
| gasshonoun | A ritual gesture of Eastern origin, with hands pressed together in front of the chest. It can be used for prayer or as a sign of greeting, gratitude, reverence, or apology. When performed with a bow, it is called gassho rei. |
| oshonoun | A religious and spiritual leader from India. |
| hinayananoun | (Buddhism) Theravada Buddhism. |
| mahayananoun | (Buddhism) One of the two primary branches of Buddhism that emerged around the 1st century BCE, which accepts non-Pali canon scriptures, and emphasizes the path of bodhisattva. |
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