Zazen/Zen Buddhists

What form of Buddhists do Zen Buddhists come from?

Mahayana Buddhism

What is zazen meditation?

Sitting meditation where Buddhists sit and contemplate the reality of nirvana and understand the path to it

What do Zen Buddhists believe?

Too much attention to scripture and teachings can be confusing and cause attachment instead of clarity because it stops us from seeing the truth

What does zazen not want a person to think of?

Something specific but use intuition to realise nirvana

What does zen directly point to?

Reality cannot be taught or explained but it can be found in pure intuition just by thinking  

What often happens within zen meditation?

Buddhists may get hit in the back with bamboo to help focus their mind and train of thought

What do Zen monks and nuns often find meditation in?

Chopping wood or vegetables which can transform into the blissful experience of enlightenment

What is zen defined by?

Meditation

What is one of the purest ways to channel the Buddha?

Sitting on a cushion and meditating