Books about Breath & Breath Meditation

The Watercooler
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I’ve been focusing more and more on the depth of breath meditation. So, I was wondering what are some books about breath - also perhaps general meditation books in case I missed something significant, but more about the concept of breath, preferably from a Buddhist perspective ?

Cheers all! :lotus:

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Right as I made this post I was thinking about Ven. Thanissaro’s own Breath book, but I didn’t realise there was also this. This looks just like what I needed right now, thanks! :slight_smile:

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He also has an extensive course on breath meditation

There’s also Ledi Sayadaw’s Manual of Breathing (pdf) (epub)

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Mindfulness of Breathing and Four-Elements Meditation by Pa Auk Sayadaw

Mindfulness with Breathing by Ajahn Buddhadassa

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Mindfulness of Breathing by Bhikkhu Analayo

there are pdfs available of the last 2 but I’m not sure if they are sanctioned so I didn’t share them.

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