Read Edit View history 禅门五宗 chánménwǔzōng five schools of Chan Buddhism Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Senses Add sense 禅门五宗/ 禪門五宗 chánménwǔzōng five schools of Chan Buddhism The five branches of the 禅宗 chánzōng school that developed in China after the monk 慧能 huìnéng; specifically the 临济 línjì, 沩仰 guīyǎng, 云门 yúnmén, 法眼 fǎyǎn, and 曹洞 cáodòng schools. Edit Delete References Add reference No references for this word.
禅门五宗/ 禪門五宗 chánménwǔzōng five schools of Chan Buddhism The five branches of the 禅宗 chánzōng school that developed in China after the monk 慧能 huìnéng; specifically the 临济 línjì, 沩仰 guīyǎng, 云门 yúnmén, 法眼 fǎyǎn, and 曹洞 cáodòng schools. Edit Delete