‘This seems to confirm our interpretation of rupa. Vinnana can give rise to a material body, because there is no difference between the objective, material body and body
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Buddhist Meditation as Natural Medicine and Pain Management
Within certain forms of later Buddhism, people are encouraged to ‘pray’ to an image of the Buddha and recite various mantras as if he were
Deceased Thai Buddhist Monk (in Robe and Sunglasses) Still Sits Upright in Meditation (9.11.2015)
Original Article: By Pheonix Buddhism (Translated by Adrian Chan-Wyles PhD) The body of Venerable Luang Pho Daeng was photographed for this article on January 8th, 2015. He sits upright
Hypnosis: A Dialogue with Yourself
The genuine technique known as ‘hypnosis’ is a dialogue with the self, initiated by a third party. The ‘third party’ can be a living person,
Seeing Through Reality into the Void…
There is so much mystery to be understood in the material world, that inventing other realities is not necessary. We, as a species have perceived the atom, peered inside it and realised its ethereal nature.
The Daoist Concept of ‘精’ (jing1) – a Scientific Analysis
The Chinese ideogram ‘精’ (jing1) dates back to the Seal Characters standardised during the Qin Dynasty (221-206 BCE) and the Han Dynasties (206 BCE-220 CE)