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The Satipä¿h¿na Sutta is the most influential scripture in Buddhist meditation. It is the foundation text for the modern schools of 'vipassan¿' or 'insight' meditation. The well-known Pali discourse is, however, only one of many early Buddhist texts that deal with mindfulness. This is the first full-scale study to encompass all extant versions of the Satipä¿h¿na Sutta, taking into account the dynamic evolution of the Buddhist scriptures and the broader Indian meditative culture. A new vision emerges from this groundbreaking study: mindfulness is not a system of 'dry insight' but is the 'way to convergence' leading the mind to deep states of peace.…mehr

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The Satipä¿h¿na Sutta is the most influential scripture in Buddhist meditation. It is the foundation text for the modern schools of 'vipassan¿' or 'insight' meditation. The well-known Pali discourse is, however, only one of many early Buddhist texts that deal with mindfulness. This is the first full-scale study to encompass all extant versions of the Satipä¿h¿na Sutta, taking into account the dynamic evolution of the Buddhist scriptures and the broader Indian meditative culture. A new vision emerges from this groundbreaking study: mindfulness is not a system of 'dry insight' but is the 'way to convergence' leading the mind to deep states of peace.
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Bhikkhu Sujato is a Buddhist monk, and translator of ancient Buddhist Suttas from Pali, and a meditation teacher.