Jing Zuo

Jing zuo (pratisaṃlīna, Chinese: 靜坐; Pinyin: Jìngzuò; literal: "quiet sitting" / "sitting in silence") refers to the Neo-Confucian meditation practice advocated by Zhu Xi and Wang Yang-ming. Jing zuo can also be described as a form of spiritual self-cultivation that helps a person achieve a more fulfilling life ("6-Great Traditions").

Read more about Jing Zuo:  Terminology, Confucian Meditation and Buddhist Meditation, Significant People of Confucian Meditation, Purpose and Fundamental Ideas of Jing Zuo, Forms of Meditation, Impact On Confucian Society

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