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Buddhist Meditation

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1. Nirodha (4NT)
Feeling
Not self
Calm-abiding
Cessation

2. Samsara
Desire
Buddha
Rebirth
One-pointedness

3. Sanna (aggregate)
Perception
Examining
Concentration
Insight Buddhism

4. samma samadhi
Cessation
Right effort
Four foundations of mindfulness
Right concentration

5. Magga (4NT)
Four Noble Truths
Path
1. Soto 2. Rinzai
Mind

6. samma sati
Buddha
'One who has reached Nirvana'
Joy
Right mindfulness

7. Anagamin

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8. samma sankappa
'One who enters the stream'
Wisdom
Right intention
Calm-abiding

9. Dukkha (4NT)
Consciousness
Suffering
Insight Buddhism
Concentration

10. States of this realm in sequence
Right concentration
1. Anicca-Impermanence 2. Dukkha- Suffering 3. Anatta- No-self
Co-dependent Origination/Dependent Arising
1. Sphere of infinite space 2. Sphere of infinite consciousness 3. Sphere of nothingness 4. sphere of neither perception nor non-perception

11. 4th turning of the wheel
Philosophy- Emptiness
Co-dependent Origination/Dependent Arising
Buddha nature
Feeling

12. Anatta
Yogacara-yoga practice
Right action
Four Noble Truths
Not self

13. Paticcasamuppada
Body
Desire
Law
Co-dependent Origination/Dependent Arising

14. Tantra
Loom or Warp
Fear
1. Sphere of infinite space 2. Sphere of infinite consciousness 3. Sphere of nothingness 4. sphere of neither perception nor non-perception
Calm-abiding

15. Piti (jhana)
Action
Right view
Joy
Fear

16. Tanha (4NT)
Desire
Joy
Consciousness
Four foundations of mindfulness

17. Three marks of existence
1. Anicca-Impermanence 2. Dukkha- Suffering 3. Anatta- No-self
Law
Buddha nature
Feelings

18. Bodhisattva
Consciousness
1. Anicca-Impermanence 2. Dukkha- Suffering 3. Anatta- No-self
Four Noble Truths
Enlightened one

19. Vedana
Co-dependent Origination/Dependent Arising
Feelings
1. Anicca-Impermanence 2. Dukkha- Suffering 3. Anatta- No-self
'One who has reached Nirvana'

20. Dhammas
'Non returner'
Realm after the rupajhanas
Mental contents
Insight Buddhism

21. Arupajhanas
Realm after the rupajhanas
Application
Philosophy- Emptiness
Right intention

22. samma ajiva
Right livelihood
Mental contents
'Non returner'
Philosophy- Emptiness

23. samma kammanta
Right view
Right action
1. Sphere of infinite space 2. Sphere of infinite consciousness 3. Sphere of nothingness 4. sphere of neither perception nor non-perception
Feeling

24. samma ditthi
Loom or Warp
Right view
Application
Not self

25. Citta
Four foundations of mindfulness
Mind
Loom or Warp
Joy

26. Sotpanna

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27. Vedana (aggregate)
Feeling
Examining
1. Sphere of infinite space 2. Sphere of infinite consciousness 3. Sphere of nothingness 4. sphere of neither perception nor non-perception
One-pointedness

28. Rupa (aggregate)
Physical matter
Cessation
Desire
Mind

29. Samadhi
Mental contents
Concentration
Loom or Warp
Right mindfulness

30. Sankhara (aggregate)
Concentration
Volitional formations
Application
Right livelihood

31. Samatha
Calm-abiding
Examining
Consciousness
Feelings

32. samma vaca
Application
Suffering
Right speech
One-pointedness

33. Vitakka (jhana)
Desire
Body
Application
Insight Buddhism

34. 3rd turning of the wheel
'Non returner'
Yogacara-yoga practice
Concentration
1. Anicca-Impermanence 2. Dukkha- Suffering 3. Anatta- No-self

35. Vicara (jhana)
Right effort
Realm after the rupajhanas
Examining
'Non returner'

36. Siddarttha Gautama
Feelings
Action
Insight Buddhism
Buddha

37. Karma
Fear
Virtues/Precepts
Volitional formations
Action

38. 1st turning of the wheel
Realm after the rupajhanas
Four Noble Truths
Mind
Mental contents

39. Dharma
Joy
Virtues/Precepts
'One who has reached Nirvana'
Law

40. Sukha (jhana)
Joy
Desire
Consciousness
Happiness

41. Ekaggata (jhana)
Four Noble Truths
One-pointedness
Application
Feelings

42. Samvega
1. Anicca-Impermanence 2. Dukkha- Suffering 3. Anatta- No-self
Suffering
Right view
Fear

43. Panna
Desire
Feelings
Feeling
Wisdom

44. Sila
Insight Buddhism
Virtues/Precepts
Examining
One-pointedness

45. Vinnana (aggregate)
Co-dependent Origination/Dependent Arising
Not self
Consciousness
Wisdom

46. Kaya
Right livelihood
Mental contents
Body
Law

47. samma vayama
Body
Physical matter
Fear
Right effort

48. Satipatthana
Four foundations of mindfulness
'One who enters the stream'
Right action
Law

49. Vipassana
Insight Buddhism
Cessation
Right livelihood
Rebirth

50. Arhat

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