Topics tagged jhana

Topic	Replies	Views	Activity
Just a quick first jhana poll The Watercooler jhana , poll	20	825	May 30, 2021
Stream winner and Jhanas, is there a path to stream entry without Jhanas? Q & A stream-entry , jhana	4	1118	March 27, 2021
Why didn't the buddha know how to attain first jhana when he already attained dimension of neither perception nor non Perception from his previous teacher(rama)? Discussion jhana , buddha , ebts	5	795	March 4, 2021
Is it possible to make vitakka and vicara as meditation object? Q & A jhana , vitakka-vicāra	13	571	February 22, 2021
A useful chart to compare 3 jhāna schemes The Watercooler samadhi , sammasamadhi , jhana	9	1839	February 7, 2021
Two Kinds of Jhana? Discussion jhana , abhidhamma , ebts , commentaries	6	703	January 27, 2021
Ajahn Brahmavamso's Dark Jhana Discussion jhana	5	2010	November 20, 2020
AN3.63 walking in 4th jhana? Translations jhana , an363	36	3827	October 27, 2020
A Burmese book about Jhanas written by one of Sayagi U Thet's earlier teachers and a contemporary of Ledi Sayadaw Translations samadhi , jhana	16	1172	July 5, 2020
Trance vs Jhana/Meditation The Watercooler jhana , meditation , ajahnbrahm , lettinggo	21	2213	June 25, 2020
Buddhism holds the only available information about jhānas(?) The Watercooler jhana	11	601	March 13, 2020
Sutta Reference: Arūpa-āyatanas/formless realms are the fourth jhāna? Q & A jhana	5	1305	March 1, 2020
Simile of Bath Powder & Losing Sense of Body The Watercooler jhana	33	1720	December 4, 2019
Please help with understanding the Nigaṇṭha Nāṭaputta sutta Discussion vitakka-vicāra , jhana	7	577	November 17, 2019
8th jhana compared to stream-entry / path glimpse? Q & A stream-entry , jhana	12	1224	February 26, 2019
Brainwave Patterns in the Jhanas The Watercooler jhana , science , meditation	89	4856	October 8, 2018
Developing Right Concentration = Developing Renunciation? (AN 9:41) Discussion anguttara , jhana , vipassana , tapussa	6	1016	April 24, 2018
Invincibility Whilst in Jhana The Watercooler jhana	9	951	April 21, 2018
Very misleading translation of DN 33 on Suttacentral Translations jhana , mistranslation , aruppa	48	2889	April 19, 2018
Is it possible to enter the formless dimensions without jhana? How? Q & A jhana , meditation , formless	6	1367	October 2, 2017
Is there a sutta on the gradual training for lay people? Q & A jhana , sutta , gradualtraining	6	1799	June 7, 2017
SA 559 迦摩 (Kāmabhū Sutra) Translations jhana	7	1001	January 9, 2017
AN 3.64: walking while in jhanas? Q & A jhana , sutta , walking	20	2902	October 16, 2016
Accounts of samādhi from the life of Hanshan Deqing (1546–1623) Discussion jhana , samadhi	4	1614	October 9, 2016
Revisiting jhāna and samādhi (again) Discussion jhana , samadhi	19	3116	July 4, 2016
Samadhi as absorption-factor in the 1st jhana Discussion jhana , samadhi	1	883	April 16, 2016