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help| Ānāpānasati (Pali; Sanskrit: pranapana-smrti), meaning 'mindfulness of breathing' ("sati" means mindfulness; "ānāpāna" refers to inhalation and exhalation), is a fundamental form of meditation taught by the Buddha. According to this teaching, classically presented in the Ānāpānasati Sutta, practicing this form of meditation as a part of the Noble Eightfold Path leads to the removal of all... Read enhanced Wikipedia article |
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Anapanasati
Ānāpānasati (Pali), meaning 'mindfulness of breathing' ("sati" means mindfulness; "ānāpāna" refers to inhalation and exhalation), is a fundamental form of meditation taught by the Buddha. -
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Anapanasati Sutta
The Anapanasati Sutta (Pāli: "Breath-Mindfulness Discourse") is a discourse (sutta) that details the Buddha's instruction on using the breath (anapana) as a focus for mindfulness (sati) meditation. -
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Uposatha
↑ Anapanasati Day is the eighth lunar month of Kattika (Pali), usually in November. -
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Buddhist meditation
In such a schema, Kamalashila identifies anapanasati (mindfulness of breathing) and mettā bhāvanā (development of loving kindness) as samatha meditations. -
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Passaddhi
Anapanasati Sutta: Mindfulness of Breathing (MN 118). -
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Patikulamanasikara
In several of these sources, this meditation is identified as one of a variety of meditations on the body along with, for instance, the mindfulness of breathing (see Anapanasati Sutta). -
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Satipatthana Sutta
Breathing (also see the Anapanasati Sutta) -
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Skandha
↑ Unlike the Satipatthana Sutta, the classic Anapanasati Sutta ("Mindfulness of Breathing Discourse," MN 118) does not directly reference the aggregates. -
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Meditation
The differentiation between the two types of meditation practices is not always clear cut, which is made obvious when studying practices such as Anapanasati which could be said to start off as a shamatha practice but that goes through a number of stages and ends up as a vipassana practice. -
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Theravada
Samadhi can be developed from mindfulness with breathing (anapanasati), from visual objects (kasina), and repetition of phrases.
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