Book
Right concentrationLeigh Brasington

Right concentration

2015237 pages
No counted ratings yet
1 edition

Track this book

You choose which shelves are public. Progress and read dates stay yours.
Sign in
Add to list

About

"The Buddhist jhanas--successive states of deep focus or meditative absorbtion--demystified. A very practical guidebook for meditators for navigating their way through these states of bliss and concentration. One of the elements of the Eightfold Patʼh the Buddha taught is Right Concentration: the one-pointedness of mind that, together with ethics, livelihood, meditation, and so forth, leads to the ultimate freedom from suffering. The Jhanas are the method the Buddha himself taught for achieving Right Concentration. They are a series of eight successive states, beginning with bliss and moving…

More by Leigh Brasington

All books

More like this

Reviews

Rating integrity

Healthy
Counted ratings come from accounts older than 7 days and were made on or after publication. Finished readers weigh ×1.0. Readers who have not finished yet weigh ×0.5. Did-not-finish ratings are shown but not counted.

Editions

1 edition
  • Other · English · 2015
    Shambhala · 237 pages · 9781611802696
MeditationTheravāda BuddhismMeditation, buddhismRELIGION / Buddhism / TheravadaRELIGION / Buddhism / Rituals & Practice