Upacara Samadhi: 2 definitions
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Upacara Samadhi means something in Buddhism, Pali. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
In Buddhism
Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Journey to Nibbana: Patthana DhamaThe concentration that arises while in upacara bhavana is called upacara samadhi.
Source: Pali Kanon: Manual of Buddhist Terms and Doctrines'neighbourhood or access-concentration', is the degree of concentration just before entering any of the absorptions, or jhānas. It still belongs to the sensuous sphere (kāmāvacara; s. avacara).
Theravāda is a major branch of Buddhism having the the Pali canon (tipitaka) as their canonical literature, which includes the vinaya-pitaka (monastic rules), the sutta-pitaka (Buddhist sermons) and the abhidhamma-pitaka (philosophy and psychology).
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Upacara, Samadhi, Camati, Samati.
Full-text: Upacara Bhavana.
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Vipassana Meditation (by Chanmyay Sayadaw)
Part 6 - Samatha And Vipassana < [Chapter 1 - Happiness Through Right Understanding]
Mental Development in Daily Life (by Nina van Gorkom)
Patthana Dhamma (by Htoo Naing)
Cetasikas (by Nina van Gorkom)
Chapter 6 - Concentration < [Part I - The Universals]
Now Is The Knowing (by Ajahn Sumedho)
In Asoka’s Footsteps (by Nina Van Gorkom)