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The Discourse of Girimananda

The Buddha Bhikku

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ShrutSangam GyanBhandars JainTatvaGyanshala

The Discourse of Girimananda is a section from the Anguttara Nikaya part of the the Pali Canon. It addresses the monk Girimananda and explains 10 different types of meditation practice, the Dasa Sagna- Ten perceptive observations. These instructions are important since they are are spoken directly from the Buddha. The ten practices in headlines are: the perception of impermanence the perception of non-self the perception of the unattractive the perception of danger the perception of giving up the perception of dispassion the perception of cessation the perception of non-delight in the whole world the perception of impermanence in all processes mindfulness while breathing Read more