KOAN

KOAN

KOAN may refer to: KOAN , a radio station licensed to serve Eagle River, Alaska, United States, KOAN , an Italian company specializing in embedded software, KOAN Sound, a British glitch hop production duo from Bristol, UK,

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koan

Noun

  1. A story about a Zen master and his student, sometimes like a riddle, other times like a fable, which has become an object of Zen study, and which, when meditated upon, may unlock mechanisms in the Zen student’s mind leading to satori.
  2. A riddle with no solution, used to provoke reflection on the inadequacy of logical reasoning, and to lead to enlightenment.


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