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Tonglen
Tonglen or tonglèn (Tibetan: གཏོང་ལེན; wylie: gtong-len; "giving-receiving") is a meditative practice of mind training (lojong) in Tibetan Buddhism for developing compassion. Definition Opening up to others is often a...
Tonglen
Tonglen or tonglèn (Tibetan: གཏོང་ལེན; wylie: gtong-len; "giving-receiving") is a meditative practice of mind training (lojong) in Tibetan Buddhism for developing compassion. Definition Opening up to others is often a...
Mandala
Mandala (from Sanskrit: मण्डल IAST: maṇḍala; Chinese: 曼荼羅 / 曼荼罗, màntúluó; Japanese: 曼陀羅 (mandara? ), phonetic translations; Tibetan: དཀྱིལ་འཁོར, Wylie: dkyil 'khor, THL: kilkor meaning yantra yoga), is a Sanskrit...
Mandala
Mandala (from Sanskrit: मण्डल IAST: maṇḍala; Chinese: 曼荼羅 / 曼荼罗, màntúluó; Japanese: 曼陀羅 (mandara? ), phonetic translations; Tibetan: དཀྱིལ་འཁོར, Wylie: dkyil 'khor, THL: kilkor meaning yantra yoga), is a Sanskrit...
Koan
A kōan (Japanese transcription: こうあん, Japanese pronunciation on'yomi of the Chinese term: 公案, gōng'àn, literally: "precedent-setting ruling"), or koan, is a brief anecdote or exchange between a master and his...
Koan
A kōan (Japanese transcription: こうあん, Japanese pronunciation on'yomi of the Chinese term: 公案, gōng'àn, literally: "precedent-setting ruling"), or koan, is a brief anecdote or exchange between a master and his...
Zazen
The term zazen (坐禅) refers to a broad set of meanings, roughly translatable into Italian as "seated meditation," currently referring to practices, mostly, from the sphere of Japanese Zen schools...
Zazen
The term zazen (坐禅) refers to a broad set of meanings, roughly translatable into Italian as "seated meditation," currently referring to practices, mostly, from the sphere of Japanese Zen schools...
Shikantaza
Shikantaza (Japanese 只管打坐, shikan means "only", "simply" or "merely", ta has reinforcing function (literally it means "to strike") and za is the "sitting") is usually translated into German as "just...
Shikantaza
Shikantaza (Japanese 只管打坐, shikan means "only", "simply" or "merely", ta has reinforcing function (literally it means "to strike") and za is the "sitting") is usually translated into German as "just...
Vipassana
Vipassana (from Pali: Vipassanā, German 'Einsicht', Sanskrit vipaśyanā) in Buddhism refers to the "insight" into the Three Characteristics of Existence impermanence (anicca), suffering or non-sufficiency (dukkha), and non-self (anatta). The...
Vipassana
Vipassana (from Pali: Vipassanā, German 'Einsicht', Sanskrit vipaśyanā) in Buddhism refers to the "insight" into the Three Characteristics of Existence impermanence (anicca), suffering or non-sufficiency (dukkha), and non-self (anatta). The...
