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Perspectives on Satipatthana Bhikkhu Analayo
Publisher: Windhorse Publications

Sep 8, 2012 - To answer this from the traditional Theravadin point of view, all the Mahayana Sutras are inauthentic in the sense that they were not spoken by the Buddha. Can only live in the right here,. The first time I read this book years ago, I didn't But there's also more to it. Thich Nhat Hanh points out that the Amitabha Sutra (阿弥陀経, amidakyō in Japanese) and an older sutra called the Satipatthana Sutta (The Four Frames of Reference, MN10 in the Pali Canon) both talk about the importance and benefits of concentration and focus. He remains focused on feelings in & of themselves the mind in & of itself mental qualities in & of themselves Those questions, the Buddha said, lead you into a thicket of views and leave you stuck on the thorns. Apr 8, 2014 - It's a book that talks about Pure Land Buddhism, but from a Vietnamese-Buddhist/Zen perspective. Feb 14, 2008 - (And here begins the satipatthana formula:) He remains focused on the body in & of itself — ardent, alert, & mindful — putting aside greed & distress with reference to the world. Bhikkhu Sujato describes the Satipatthana Sutta, for example, as being the “Piltdown Sutta” (after a famous paleontological forgery). Oct 29, 2013 - As a case in point, if we look to Je Tsong Khapa's (following Atisa) hermeneutical and practical integration of sutra and tantra,we might come to a different, more sympathetic view. Historically, Theravada has tended to take a dim view of Mahayana, regarding it as a .. From the perspective of Jaynes, it is an adolescent ejaculation of fearful delight. Oct 11, 2013 - From the perspective of the baby-back-arching, “I am not my body” is a cry of frustration.