Ānāpānasati (Pali; Sanskrit: ānāpānasmṛti), meaning "mindfulness of breathing" (sati means mindfulness; ānāpāna refers to inhalation and...
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The Ānāpānasati Sutta (Pāli) or Ānāpānasmṛti Sūtra (Sanskrit), "Breath-Mindfulness Discourse," Majjhima Nikaya 118, is a discourse that details the Buddha's...
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mindfulness. According to tradition, Anapanasati was originally taught by the Buddha in several sutras including the Ānāpānasati Sutta. (MN 118) The Āgamas of...
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Nirvana, and includes a variety of meditation techniques, most notably anapanasati (mindfulness of breathing). Other techniques include asubha bhavana ("reflections...
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practice can be done with various methods, such as following the breath (anapanasati), mentally repeating a phrase (which could be a koan, a mantra, a huatou...
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Satipaṭṭhānas (Sanskrit: smṛtyupasthāna, "establishments of mindfulness") and Ānāpānasati (Sanskrit: ānāpānasmṛti, "mindfulness of breathing"). A closely related...
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first two tetrads of meditation instructions in the Pali Canon's famed Anapanasati Sutta: A number of discourses identify the concurrent arising of the...
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any offense they may have committed. Anapanasati Day is the anniversary of the Buddha's delivering the Anapanasati Sutta. This event is not connected to...
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and Japanese pronunciations of dhyāna), as in Theravada and Tiantai, anapanasati (mindfulness of breathing), which is transmitted in the Buddhist tradition...
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Strengths Iddhipada Meditation Mantras Kammaṭṭhāna Recollection Smarana Anapanasati Samatha-vipassanā (Vipassana movement) Shikantaza Zazen Tukdam Koan Ganana...
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The term breath control may mean: Anapanasati Buddhist breath meditation practice Pranayama, a yogic technique for controlling breathing Qigong breathing...
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numerically inhalation and exhalation. It is part of the six stages of anapanasati described by authors like Vasubandhu and Zhiyi, composed by counting...
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simplicity of subject matter, all four jhanas can be induced through ānāpānasati (mindfulness of breathing) and the ten kasinas. According to Gunaratana...
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refers to "right conception or notion" or "the moral of a fable". Ānāpānasati (Ānāpānasati Sutta) Anussati Samatha Vipassanā Metta Sutta Mangala Sutta Buddhist...
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Strengths Iddhipada Meditation Mantras Kammaṭṭhāna Recollection Smarana Anapanasati Samatha-vipassanā (Vipassana movement) Shikantaza Zazen Tukdam Koan Ganana...
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satipatthanas (establishments of mindfulness) and the 16 elements of anapanasati (mindfulness of breathing). The orthodox standpoints of Theravāda in...
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simplified meditation techniques (based on the Satipatthana sutta, the Ānāpānasati Sutta, the Visuddhimagga, and other texts), and emphasizing satipaṭṭhāna...
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Strengths Iddhipada Meditation Mantras Kammaṭṭhāna Recollection Smarana Anapanasati Samatha-vipassanā (Vipassana movement) Shikantaza Zazen Tukdam Koan Ganana...
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years in solitude. He practiced (and later taught) the technique of Ānāpānasati (awareness of the in-breath and out-breath). He said that by working...
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Strengths Iddhipada Meditation Mantras Kammaṭṭhāna Recollection Smarana Anapanasati Samatha-vipassanā (Vipassana movement) Shikantaza Zazen Tukdam Koan Ganana...
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Satipaṭṭhāna Sutta. Anapanasati is mindfulness of breathing. "Sati" means mindfulness; "ānāpāna" refers to inhalation and exhalation. Anapanasati means to feel...
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Taken literally, the phrase means "to walk straight back and forth." Ānāpānasati Anussati Buddhist meditation Circumambulation Jarāmaraṇa Samatha Shikantaza...
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Strengths Iddhipada Meditation Mantras Kammaṭṭhāna Recollection Smarana Anapanasati Samatha-vipassanā (Vipassana movement) Shikantaza Zazen Tukdam Koan Ganana...
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Strengths Iddhipada Meditation Mantras Kammaṭṭhāna Recollection Smarana Anapanasati Samatha-vipassanā (Vipassana movement) Shikantaza Zazen Tukdam Koan Ganana...
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Strengths Iddhipada Meditation Mantras Kammaṭṭhāna Recollection Smarana Anapanasati Samatha-vipassanā (Vipassana movement) Shikantaza Zazen Tukdam Koan Ganana...
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the Pali Satipatthana Sutta and the sixteen elements of Anapanasati, as taught in the Anapanasati Sutta. In various texts, the Buddha is depicted as having...
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wine, as by use of a decanter Breathing, as a technique for meditation Anapanasati, Buddhist breathing meditation Pranayama, Yoga breathing meditation Breathing...
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Mindfulness Buddhism Buddhist meditation Sati Anussati Sampajañña Satipatthana Anapanasati Mental noting Appamāda Vipassanā Zen Psychology Mindfulness-based stress...
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Strengths Iddhipada Meditation Mantras Kammaṭṭhāna Recollection Smarana Anapanasati Samatha-vipassanā (Vipassana movement) Shikantaza Zazen Tukdam Koan Ganana...
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mindfulness of breathing, calming the bodily formations (see also the Anapanasati Sutta); clear comprehension of all postures and actions; reflections...
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