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school of Mahayana Buddhism asserting that enlightenment can come through meditation and intuition rather than faith; China and Japan

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  1. n. school of Mahayana Buddhism asserting that enlightenment can come through meditation and intuition rather than faith; China and Japan
  2. n. a Buddhist doctrine that enlightenment can be attained through direct intuitive insight
  3. n. street name for lysergic acid diethylamide
  4. n. school of Mahayana Buddhism asserting that enlightenment can come through meditation and intuition rather than faith; China and Japan n. a Buddhist doctrine that enlightenment can be attained through direct intuitive insight