Walking: 1 definition
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Walking means something in Buddhism, Pali. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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General definition (in Buddhism)
Source: A Buddhist Library: In This Very LifeWalking refers to one of the Traditional Four Postures (used in any type of meditation).—Suitable and appropriate activities can bring about insight knowledge. Seven types of suitability should be met in order to create an environment that is supportive of meditation practice. [...] The seventh and last kind of suitability is that of posture. Sitting is best for samatha or tranquillity meditation. In the tradition of Mahasi Sayadaw, vipassana practice is based on sitting and walking.
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Starts with: Walking anthericum, Walking fern, Walking maidenhair fern, Walking on water, Walking palm.
Full-text (+932): Parikrama, Parivihara, Paryayana, Cankramana, Cankama, Saira, Udyana, Caranacala, Padakrama, Ghodacala, Payapiti, Parikramitaka, Adhicarana, Caracuncu, Skhalitagati, Catakacataka, Dandaparayana, Miravana, Aushasika, Carana.
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Search found 330 books and stories containing Walking; (plurals include: Walkings). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Bodhinyana (by Ajahn Chah)
Part 6 - Coming To The Center < [Chapter 4 - The Two Faces Of Reality]
Part 2 - Walking The Path Of Buddha-dhamma < [Chapter 1 - Fragments Of A Teaching]
Practicing Insight on Your Own (by Acharn Thawee Baladhammo)
Standing - Walking Meditation < [Chapter 1]
The Second Step < [Chapter 1]
The Method Of Adjusting The 5 Indriya Evenly < [Chapter 4]
Vipassana Meditation Course (by Chanmyay Sayadaw)
Part 2 - Five Benefits < [Chapter 3 - Systematic Practice]
Part 4 - Walking Meditation < [Vipassana Meditation Guidelines]
Vipassana Meditation (by Chanmyay Sayadaw)
Part 4 - Walking Meditation < [Chapter 2 - Preliminary Instructions For Meditators]
Part 5 - Walking Meditation < [Appendix One]
Mindfulness Meditation Made Easy (by Dhammasami)
Chapter 4 - Instruction On Walking Meditation
Chapter 11 - Why Meditation Retreat
Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verse 5.17.16 < [Chapter 17 - The Gopis Describe Their Remembrance of Sri Krsna]
Verse 4.20.19 < [Chapter 20 - The Killing of Pralamba]
Verse 1.17.14 < [Chapter 17 - Description of the Yogurt Theft]
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