Related Words for zen

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meditation
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Noun, Verb
buddhism
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Name
buddha
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Name
koan
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Noun
serenity
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Noun
mindfulness
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Noun
yogi
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Noun
bodhisattva
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Noun
tai chi chuan
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Name, Name
stillness
/x
Noun
minimalism
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Noun
chi
/
Name
calmness
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Noun
tai chi
/x
Name, Name
schwa
x
Noun
bliss
/
Noun
eden
/x
Name
groovy
/x
Noun
kan
/
Noun
molto
/x
Noun
haiku
/x
Noun
yow
/
Noun
asana
x/x
Noun
kine
/
Noun
san
/
Name
onde
/
Noun
minimalist
/xxx
Noun
quietude
/xx
Noun
trompe
/x
Noun
sensei
/x
Noun
nirvana
x/x
Noun
nao
/
Name
kas
x
Noun
kum
x
Noun
yang
/
Noun
tsu
x
Noun
uri
/x
Name
meno
/x
Name
solitude
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Noun
oka
/x
Name
muller
/x
Name
cai
/
Name
adirondack
xx/x
Name
transcendental
xx/x
Noun
longue
/
Noun
diphthong
/x
Noun
poon
/
Name
ier
x/
Noun
rosetta
x/x
Name
eee
//
Noun
lars
/
Name
gao
x/
Name
weet
/
Noun
xing
/
Name
cao
x/
Name
atman
/x
Noun
ume
/
Noun
choy
/
Noun
lotus position
/xx/x
Phrase, Noun
taoist
/x
Name, Adjective
dharma
/x
Noun
yoga
/x
Noun
sangha
/x
Noun
transcendental meditation
xx/x/x/x
Phrase, Noun
spirituality
xxx/xx
Noun
reiki
/x
Name
theravada
xx/x
Name
samadhi
x/x
Noun
tao
/
Name
contemplation
xx/x
Noun
meditator
/xxx
Noun
mahayana
xx/x
Name
monk
/
Noun
sutra
/x
Noun
enlightenment
x/xx
Noun
qigong
xx
Noun
daoism
/xx
Name
mandala
/xx
Noun
philosophy
x/xx
Noun
mystic
/x
Noun
hinduism
/xxx
Name
buddhahood
//x
Noun
dalai lama
/x/x
Name, Name
kundalini
/x/x
Noun
lama
/x
Noun
bodhi
xx
Noun
mysticism
/xxx
Noun
chakra
/x
Noun
yin
/
Noun
philosophical
xx/xx
Noun
guru
/x
Noun
relaxation
xx/x
Noun
tai
/
Noun
prayer wheel
//
Phrase, Noun
confucius
x/x
Name
lotus
/x
Noun
sufi
/x
Name
tranquility
x/xx
Noun
tibetan
x/x
Name
sadhana
x/x
Noun
pranayama
/x/x
Noun
ascetic
x/x
Noun
abe
/
Adverb, Name
temples
/x
Verb
suzuki
x/x
Name
hasidism
x/xx
Name
patriarch
/xx
Noun
eckhart
/x
Name
texts
/
Verb
stink
/
Noun
chan
/
Name
retreats
x/
Verb
pillars
/x
Noun
merton
/x
Name
vedanta
x/x
Name
sect
/
Noun
existentialism
xx/xxx
Noun
bergson
/x
Name
abhors
x/
Verb
authentic
x/x
Adjective
practicing
/xx
Verb
primer
/x
Noun
instant
/x
Adjective
centers
/x
Verb
watts
/
Noun
follower
/xx
Noun
teaches
/x
Verb
wittgenstein
/xx
Name
confucianism
x/xxx
Name
classics
/x
Noun
practitioner
x/xx
Noun
art
/
Noun
pure
/
Adjective
square
/
Adjective
very
/x
Adverb
teachings
/x
Noun
heidegger
/xx
Name
pragmatism
/xxx
Noun
essence
/x
Noun
founder
/x
Noun
japanese
xx/
Adjective
practise
/x
Verb
jung
/
Name
all
/
Noun
accomplishment
x/xx
Noun
aristotle
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Name
asia
/x
Name
christian
/x
Name, Adjective
christianity
xx/xx
Name
contemplative
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
cool
/
Adjective, Verb, Noun
esoteric
xx/x
Adjective, Noun
french
/
Adjective, Name, Verb
gospel
/x
Noun, Verb
greek
/
Name, Adjective, Verb
hasidic
x/x
Adjective
hebrew
/x
Name, Adjective
judaic
/xx
Adjective
modern
/x
Adjective, Noun
mozart
/x
Name
noh
/
Name
pauline
x/
Name, Adjective
roman
/x
Name, Adjective
romantic
x/x
Adjective, Noun
scientific
xx/x
Adjective
semitism
/xxx
Name
smooth
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
welsh
/
Name, Adjective, Verb
western
/x
Adjective, Name
za
x
Noun
zain
/
Name
zine
/
Noun
hellenism
/xxx
Name
arabism
x/xx
Name
english
/x
Name, Adjective, Verb
ido
/x
Name
cloth
/
Noun
nickel
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
maypole
/x
Noun, Verb
girly
/x
Adjective, Noun
oh
/
Noun, Verb
closet
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
idiomatic
xxx/x
Adjective, Noun
pidgin
/x
Noun
dicky
/x
Name, Adjective
headlines
/x
Noun
sfa
x
Name
vernacular
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
aisle
/
Noun
expression
x/x
Noun