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sesshin
(sesshin)
(Language: Japanese)
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Short Description:
a weeklong intensive Zen meditation session
Long Description:
a weeklong intensive meditation session. In a Zen training monastery, several such sessions are held during the course of the year.
Example(s):
Source(s):
The Laughing Buddha of Tofukuji: The Life of Zen Master Keido Fukushima
, by
Ishwar C. Harris
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Provided By: Dictionary of Spiritual Terms