| 单词 | walking meditation |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswalking meditation walking meditation n. (originally) any period of contemplation or reflection engaged in while walking; (later, chiefly in Zen Buddhism) meditation practised while walking, esp. between periods of sitting meditation; (also) an instance of this.Cf. sitting meditation n., kinhin n.In early use perhaps not a fixed collocation. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > thought > continued thinking, reflection, contemplation > [noun] > act(s) of thinkingsa1225 meditationa1393 contemplationa1400 musing?a1430 reverie1477 musea1500 rumination1622 walking meditation1756 reckon1902 society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > contemplation or meditation > [noun] > in Buddhism vipassana1688 zazen1727 samatha1863 sitting meditation1906 sitting1913 sesshin1922 kinhin1954 walking meditation1961 1756 H. Innes Short Ess. Revival of Prayer in Medit. & Reasonings 215 Let fields, orchards, and gardens witness the spirituality of our walking meditations. 1891 A. A. Day Mysterious Beggar xxix. 424 We find the doctor engaged in a walking meditation. 1961 R. Kita & K. Nagaya in W. A. Briggs Anthology of Zen i. 60 A long period of sitting in meditation is followed by ‘walking meditation’. This is to walk quietly in single file around the meditation hall. 2011 Irish Times (Nexis) 6 Aug. 14 The group then performed a walking meditation focusing on breathing and walking silently down the mountain. < as lemmas |
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