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  1. zafunoun

    A round cushion used for sitting during meditation.

  2. Etymology: 座蒲, "cattail seat"; Chinese 蒲团.

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  1. Zafu

    A zafu (Japanese: 座蒲, pronounced [d͡zaɸɯ]) or putuan (Chinese: 蒲团, pronounced [pʰǔ.tʰwǎn]) is a round cushion. Although also a utilitarian accessory, it is best known for its use in zazen Zen meditation.

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  1. Zafu

    A zafu is a round cushion. Although also a utilitarian accessory, it is most well known for its use in zazen Zen meditation.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of zafu in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of zafu in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9


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