As mindfulness is increasingly being embraced in the contemporary world as a practice that brings peace and self-awareness, Bhikkhu Analayo casts fresh light on its earliest sources in the Buddhist tradition.
As mindfulness is increasingly being embraced in the contemporary world as a practice that brings peace and self-awareness, Bhikkhu Analayo casts fresh light on its earliest sources in the Buddhist tradition.
Bhikkhu Analayo completed a PhD on the Satipatthanasutta at the University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka in 2000, published in 2003 by Windhorse Publications under the title Satipatthana: The Direct Path to Realization. He has also written a habilitation research through a comparative study of the Majjhimanikaya in the light of its Chinese, Sanskrit, and Tibetan parallels at the University of Marburg in 2007, published 2011. At present Analayo is a professor of Buddhist Studies at the Sri Lanka International Academy in Pallekele. He teaches at the Center for Buddhist Studies of the University of Hamburg and researches at the Dharma Drum Buddhist College in Taiwan. His main research area is early Buddhism and in particular the topics "Chinese Agamas," "Meditation," and "Women in Buddhism." Besides his academic pursuits, he spends about half of his time in meditation under retreat conditions and regularly teaches meditation courses in Asia and the West.
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Contents: Introduction Chapter 1 Aspects of Satipatthana Chapter 2 Mindfulness Chapter 3 Contemplation of the Body Chapter 4 The Anatomical Parts Chapter 5 The Elements Chapter 6 A Corpse in Decay Chapter 7 Contemplation of Feeling Chapter 8 Contemplation of the Mind Chapter 9 Contemplation of Dharmas Chapter 10 The Hindrances Chapter 11 The Awakening Factors Chapter 12 Satipatthana Meditation Chapter 13 The Satipatthana-sutta Abbreviations and References List of Figures: 1 Overview of the Satipatthana-sutta and its Parallels 2 Contemplation of the Body 3 Contemplation of Feelings 4 Contemplation of the Mind 5 Contemplation of Dharmas 6 De-nourishment for the Hindrances 7 Manifestations of the Hindrances 8 The Effect of the Hindrances 9 Predicaments that Illustrate the Hindrances 10 Countering Sluggishness and Agitation 11 Nourishment for the Awakening Factors 12 Manifestations of the Awakening Factors 13 Essential Aspects of the Cultivation of the Awakening Factors 14 Survey of the Cultivation of the Awakening Factors
Contents: Introduction Chapter 1 Aspects of Satipatthana Chapter 2 Mindfulness Chapter 3 Contemplation of the Body Chapter 4 The Anatomical Parts Chapter 5 The Elements Chapter 6 A Corpse in Decay Chapter 7 Contemplation of Feeling Chapter 8 Contemplation of the Mind Chapter 9 Contemplation of Dharmas Chapter 10 The Hindrances Chapter 11 The Awakening Factors Chapter 12 Satipatthana Meditation Chapter 13 The Satipatthana-sutta Abbreviations and References List of Figures: 1 Overview of the Satipatthana-sutta and its Parallels 2 Contemplation of the Body 3 Contemplation of Feelings 4 Contemplation of the Mind 5 Contemplation of Dharmas 6 De-nourishment for the Hindrances 7 Manifestations of the Hindrances 8 The Effect of the Hindrances 9 Predicaments that Illustrate the Hindrances 10 Countering Sluggishness and Agitation 11 Nourishment for the Awakening Factors 12 Manifestations of the Awakening Factors 13 Essential Aspects of the Cultivation of the Awakening Factors 14 Survey of the Cultivation of the Awakening Factors
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