dokusan (dokusan)

(Language: Japanese)

Short Description: go alone

Long Description: a Japanese term whose literal meaning is “go alone”; in Rinzai Zen it refers to the meeting of the disciple with the Zen master for the purpose of koan practice.

Sources: The Laughing Buddha of Tofukuji: The Life of Zen Master Keido Fukushima , by Ishwar C. Harris