Contemplation, 2 Definition(s)
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2 DEFINITION(S):
Abstract contemplation. There are four levels through which the mind frees itself from all subjects and objective hindrances and reaches a state of absolute indifference and annihilation of thought, perception, and will. See also Meditation.
Added: 27.Sep.2008 |
Source: Buddhist Door:
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s. anupassanā.
Added: 06.Jun.2010 |
Source: Pali Kanon:
Manual of Buddhist Terms and Doctrines
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| · Contemplation of Misery | contemplation of: dukkhānupassanā; s. ti-lakkhana. | 1 desc. | |
| · Visuddhi | F (Complete purity). Excellence. | 2 desc. | |
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| · Kāya Gatā Sati | 'mindfulness with regard to the body', refers sometimes (e.g... | 1 desc. | |
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