zazen

Sitting Meditation in Zen Buddhism
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zazen

Summary

zazen ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (446 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • zazen's religion is recorded as Zen[2].
  • zazen's image is recorded as Kodo Sawaki Zazen.jpg[3].
  • zazen's GND ID is recorded as 4130426-3[4].
  • zazen's subclass of is recorded as spiritual practice[5].
  • zazen's subclass of is recorded as meditation[6].
  • zazen's subclass of is recorded as sitting[7].
  • zazen's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00574588[8].
  • zazen's Commons category is recorded as Zazen[9].
  • zazen's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/015y1x[10].
  • zazen's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph127549[11].
  • zazen's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Zazen[12].
  • zazen's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/zazen[13].
  • zazen's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'zh-hant', 'text': '坐禪'}[14].
  • zazen's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '坐禅'}[15].
  • zazen's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '坐禅'}[16].
  • zazen's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '座禅'}[17].
  • zazen's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '좌선'}[18].
  • zazen's Quora topic ID is recorded as Zazen[19].
  • zazen's NicoNicoPedia ID is recorded as 坐禅[20].
  • zazen's Online PWN Encyclopedia ID is recorded as 4000747[21].
  • zazen's ScienceDirect topic ID is recorded as psychology/zen-meditation[22].
  • zazen's Yale LUX ID is recorded as concept/cf91bc52-bdb9-4509-85c7-421800ae22b6[23].

Body

Personal Life

zazen's religion is recorded as Zen[2].

Why It Matters

zazen ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (446 views/month).[1] zazen has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] zazen is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [10] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Quora. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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