Zafu

/ˈzɑːfuː/
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Meditation Aid

A zafu is often recommended as a support for meditation, helping to maintain a comfortable seated position.

Using a zafu can reduce strain on the knees and back, enhancing the meditation experience.
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Cultural Significance

In Zen Buddhism, a zafu has cultural importance as it signifies a space for mindfulness and meditation.

Many practitioners view the zafu as a sacred object that enhances their spiritual practice.
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Physical Comfort

Choosing the right zafu can significantly affect one’s comfort during meditation.

A good zafu can make longer meditation sessions more enjoyable.
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