KnowraKoanLinked fromLinked fromThe 11 pages that link to Koan, each with the reason it gives.All 11Related 6Narrower topic 2Compared with 3Buddha-natureRelated: Kōan practice can unsettle habitual views that obscure Buddha-nature.ZenRelated: Kōan practice gives some Zen lineages a distinctive route toward insight beyond discursive thought.Chan BuddhismRelated: Chan teachers used such cases to provoke insight and assess students' understanding.Caodong schoolRelated: Caodong and its Japanese successor transmitted kōan collections alongside seated meditation.Hakuin EkakuRelated: Hakuin made systematic koan training central to Rinzai discipline.Sokei-anRelated: Koan practice was central to the Rinzai tradition he transmitted.