Topics tagged jhana

Topic	Replies	Views	Activity
Is liberation by metta meant a jhana or an insight? Q & A liberation , metta , jhana	3	106	October 21, 2025
Jhānaṁ and satipaṭṭhānā in the pāli nikāyas Essays meditation , satipatthana , jhana	21	512	August 2, 2025
A Conversation between Ven. Aggacitta and Ajahn Brahm The Watercooler ajahn_chah , ajahnbrahm , jhana	38	1436	July 21, 2025
Handbooks/Guides to Meditation Discussion vipassana , guidedmeditation , jhana	14	443	June 26, 2025
Rethinking Satipaṭṭhāna: Has Anyone Engaged with This Work? Discussion cintita , satipatthana , samadhi , jhana	5	308	June 10, 2025
Leigh Brasington and "Jhana-Lite" (Why there is no such thing as "jhāna-lite") Discussion jhana	119	8465	January 30, 2025
Rethinking Satipatthana Events books , satipatthana , jhana	0	185	January 27, 2025
Are we overthinking Jhana? Discussion samadhi , vipassana , jhana	21	2585	January 31, 2022
Ajahn Brahmavamso's Dark Jhana Discussion jhana	23	2649	December 20, 2024
Online now! 'Journey to the Heart of the Lotus' Events buddhism , guidedmeditation , meditation , jhana , ajahnbrahm , brahmali	3	339	December 9, 2024
Brainwave Patterns in the Jhanas The Watercooler jhana , science , meditation	90	5296	November 8, 2024
Is sammā-samādhi solely jhāna, and is jhāna required for the attainment of Nibbāna? Discussion jhana , sammasamadhi , enlightenment , nibbana	115	6180	August 8, 2024
Iti 44: if pañcindriyāni is five sense faculties, where is the mind? Discussion faith , translation-error , mindfulness , wisdom , nibbana , jhana	6	209	July 5, 2024
I don't think (hard)jhana is needed to attain nibbana The Watercooler jhana , nibbana	234	6616	March 11, 2024
Quick question... Can monks talk about attainments? The Watercooler jhana	20	1789	March 6, 2024
Arupa Jhanas / How and why to reach them Q & A jhana	11	998	March 6, 2024
Is this table of jhana factors listed accurately? Q & A jhana	4	188	February 22, 2024
Is it bad kamma for laypeople to honestly claim jhāna? Q & A jhana	17	548	January 31, 2024
Polak's Reexamining Jhanas Discussion jhana , samadhi , sutta , polak , anapanasati , saññāvedayitanirodha , satipatthana	124	13982	December 3, 2023
Buddhas first jhana as a child Q & A jhana , brahmali , sujato	30	4590	December 9, 2023
‘Entering’ Jhāna? Essays jhana , sutta	25	944	August 4, 2023
Most ignorant Jhanas question ever Q & A jhana , beginner	13	1309	August 3, 2023
Is Sound Heard When Engaging in the Jhānas? Essays jhana	9	494	July 29, 2023
"An Inquiry Into Master Xuyun’s Experiences of Long-dwelling in Samādhi" Discussion jhana , samadhi	7	1630	June 27, 2023
How to Gain the Jhānas of the Suttas Essays jhana	0	343	June 19, 2023
Knowing one achieved stream entry Q & A stream-entry , jhana , anicca , anatta , insight , dukkha	8	618	February 27, 2023
What is conceptual breathing? Q & A jhana	8	528	November 9, 2022
What is the difference between "feeling" and "knowing"? Q & A jhana	4	239	November 8, 2022
Control Khandha The Watercooler jhana	10	344	October 28, 2022
Graphics of absorption stages The Watercooler jhana	2	417	October 18, 2022