satipatthana

7. Nine Cemetery Contemplations

In the last chapter, we learned about dhātu manasikāra meditation or the contemplation of elemental nature of things. In that meditation, we learned about things that are of the nature of becoming part of the earth. That was the element of solidity or paṭhavi dhātu. We learned about the things of the nature of water or the element of fluidity or āpo dhātu. We learned about the things of heat or tejo dhātu. We learned about things that have the nature of air or the element of wind, or vāyo dhātu. For the contemplation of these four great elements too, you [...]

2017-07-06T09:01:34+00:00July 6th, 2017|Meditation|2 Comments
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