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Breathing Mindfulness: Discovering the Riches at the Heart of the Buddhist Path

Sarah Shaw

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Description:Explore the life-changing practice of ānāpānasati, or breathing mindfulness—one of the most popular and foundational Buddhist meditation practices.Breathing mindfulness meditation is a cornerstone of Buddhist practice, believed to be key to the Buddha's own enlightenment. This powerful technique fosters a harmonious blend of awareness and tranquility, guiding practitioners towards profound meditative states and deeper wisdom.Sarah Shaw guides readers through the history and contemporary interpretations of breathing mindfulness in the Pali or Southern tradition of Buddhism. In this in-depth study, she examines:-The Ānāpānasati Sutta, the foundational Buddhist text on breathing mindfulness;-The systematization of the practice through the commentarial texts like Vimuttimagga (The Path to Freedom) and Visuddhimagga (The Path of Purification);Intriguing, lesser-known systems of esoteric Theravada breath meditation nearly lost to history;-The integration of breath meditation into modern spiritual practices;-The importance of breath meditation to the insight meditation (vipassana) movement;-And the influence of breathing mindfulness across diverse spiritual paths.Shaw's exploration reveals the enduring legacy of this practice, from its ancient origins to its contemporary resurgence.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Breathing Mindfulness: Discovering the Riches at the Heart of the Buddhist Path. To get started finding Breathing Mindfulness: Discovering the Riches at the Heart of the Buddhist Path, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Explore the life-changing practice of ānāpānasati, or breathing mindfulness—one of the most popular and foundational Buddhist meditation practices.Breathing mindfulness meditation is a cornerstone of Buddhist practice, believed to be key to the Buddha's own enlightenment. This powerful technique fosters a harmonious blend of awareness and tranquility, guiding practitioners towards profound meditative states and deeper wisdom.Sarah Shaw guides readers through the history and contemporary interpretations of breathing mindfulness in the Pali or Southern tradition of Buddhism. In this in-depth study, she examines:-The Ānāpānasati Sutta, the foundational Buddhist text on breathing mindfulness;-The systematization of the practice through the commentarial texts like Vimuttimagga (The Path to Freedom) and Visuddhimagga (The Path of Purification);Intriguing, lesser-known systems of esoteric Theravada breath meditation nearly lost to history;-The integration of breath meditation into modern spiritual practices;-The importance of breath meditation to the insight meditation (vipassana) movement;-And the influence of breathing mindfulness across diverse spiritual paths.Shaw's exploration reveals the enduring legacy of this practice, from its ancient origins to its contemporary resurgence.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Breathing Mindfulness: Discovering the Riches at the Heart of the Buddhist Path. To get started finding Breathing Mindfulness: Discovering the Riches at the Heart of the Buddhist Path, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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