Enter a clue or pattern or both:

The Clue

Zen discipline (4 letter answer)

The Answer

KOAN

Tags


Notes

The answer KOAN is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 2100 puzzles.

Related Clues

Zen question
Zen riddle
Paradox to be meditated on
Zen master's question
Aid to Zen meditation
"What is the sound of one hand clapping?," say

Definition

KOAN as a noun:

1. a paradoxical anecdote or a riddle that has no solution; used in Zen Buddhism to show the inadequacy of logical reasoning