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translations for
koan
Definition of koan
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
meditate
d upon, may
unlock
mechanisms
in the Zen student’s mind leading to
satori
A riddle with no
solution
, used to
provoke
reflection
on the
inadequacy
of
logical
reasoning
, and to lead to
enlightenment
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koala
Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateaturipukakapikimaungahoronukupokaiwhenuakitanatahu
Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateapokaiwhenuakitanatahu
skoal
leukoaraiosis
Gipuzkoan
koalib
koala bear
Gipuzkoan dialect
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