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Shaolin "Chan Seven" (Chin.: Chán Qī 禅七)

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"In the West, Shaolin Monastery (Chin.: Shàolínsì 少林寺) is known as the “birthplace of kung fu” and home to the famous warrior monks. While martial arts are an integral part of Shaolin Culture, and are the tradition most often the focal point of the media’s spotlight, the warrior monks actually only account for one third of the Shaolin monastic community. Meanwhile, another rich tradition is continuing behind closed doors— Shaolin “Chan Seven” (Chin.: chán qī 禅七)."

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