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seeker242 · Zen · Veteran
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Re: Is jhana better than sex?
(Quote) I don't think so necessarily as it is said that Jhana itself is a temporary suppression of hindrances, not eradication of them. Not even a "stream enterer" has eradicated sense desi… (View Post)
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Re: Root Vegetables
The prohibition is generally on not taking "the five pungent roots" and does not include things like potatoes, etc. But, abstinence from taking the "the five pungent roots" is not… (View Post)
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Re: Do you meditate every day?
(Quote) Yes, I do see a problem with that, which is why I never made that judgment to begin with! I've read this somewhere, at some time, but can't remember where; "meditation is a western word.… (View Post)1 -
Re: Do you meditate every day?
(Quote) Of course! from the 8 fold path: 8. Samma-Samadhi — Full, Integral or Holistic Samadhi. This is often translated as concentration, meditation, absorption or one-pointedness of mind. None of t… (View Post)2 -
Re: Living in the present (and restlessness)
(Quote) I don't think so! Or am I missing something here? A strong daily meditation practice that keeps bringing you back to the "new present moment" rather than being stuck on thoughts of … (View Post)1