CHINESE NEW POETRY AND BUDDHISM

Abstract

The article is about the influence of Buddhism on Chinese literature, especially poetry, the uniqueness of the verses in Buddhist scriptures, their emergence as a new genre, the peculiarities of Zen poetry, which began to spread in the late and early Sung dynasties as well as about the state of poetry in the late 19th century, which promoted Buddhist ideas and culture.

Keywords

Buddhism, poetry, Zen poetry