Wind Element: 1 definition
Introduction
Introduction:
Wind Element 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: Pali Kanon: Manual of Buddhist Terms and Doctrinesvāyo-dhātu (s. dhātu).
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)
Full-text: Vayodhatu, Assasa Passasa, Devahita, Vayvagni.
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Search found 20 books and stories containing Wind Element; (plurals include: Wind Elements). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Vipassana Meditation (by Chanmyay Sayadaw)
Part 2 - Mindfulness Of The Four Elements < [Chapter 2 - Preliminary Instructions For Meditators]
Part 4 - Sitting Meditation < [Appendix One]
Part 4 - Purification By Overcoming Doubt < [Chapter 5 - The Seven Stages Of Purification]
Vipassana Meditation Course (by Chanmyay Sayadaw)
Part 3 - Sitting Meditation < [Vipassana Meditation Guidelines]
Part 1 - Postures < [Chapter 8 - Daily Activities]
Part 3 - The Six Elements Explained < [Chapter 3 - Systematic Practice]
The Brahma Purana (by G. P. Bhatt)
The Great Chronicle of Buddhas (by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw)
Part 2 - The Vijaya Sutta and its Translation < [Chapter 34a - The Buddha’s Seventeenth Vassa at Veḷuvana]
Part 5 - Taming of Baka Brahmā < [Chapter 35 - Story of Māra]
Part 4 - Duties of Venerable Sāriputta < [Chapter 31 - The Monk Sudinna, the Son of the Kalanda Merchant]
Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
IV. Mastering the wind element (vāyu) < [Part 3 - Mastering the four great elements]
Appendix 12 - The nine torments or sufferings of the Buddha < [Chapter XIV - Emission of rays]
Bodhinyana (by Ajahn Chah)