LWC6_Ch 6 Part 3 - Breakthrough to Nirvāṇa - The Pāli Tradition Flashcards
(500 cards)
What are the two main meditation approaches in the PÄli tradition?
The vehicle of serenity (samatha-yÄna) and the vehicle of pure insight (suddhavipassanÄ-yÄna).
Which jhÄna is particularly conducive to gaining the three higher knowledges?
The fourth jhÄna.
What distinguishes ‘dry insight’ practitioners from others?
They achieve liberation through insight without prior attainment of jhÄna.
What are the four establishments of mindfulness (satipaá¹á¹hÄna)?
Contemplation of body, feelings, mind, and mental objects.
What is the role of sense restraint in ethical purification?
It guards the mind from distraction and supports deeper meditative focus.
What are the two main meditation approaches in the PÄli tradition? (6)
The vehicle of serenity (samatha-yÄna) and the vehicle of pure insight (suddhavipassanÄ-yÄna).
Which jhÄna is particularly conducive to gaining the three higher knowledges? (7)
The fourth jhÄna.
What distinguishes ‘dry insight’ practitioners from others? (8)
They achieve liberation through insight without prior attainment of jhÄna.
What are the four establishments of mindfulness (satipaá¹á¹hÄna)? (9)
Contemplation of body, feelings, mind, and mental objects.
What is the role of sense restraint in ethical purification? (10)
It guards the mind from distraction and supports deeper meditative focus.
What are the two main meditation approaches in the PÄli tradition? (11)
The vehicle of serenity (samatha-yÄna) and the vehicle of pure insight (suddhavipassanÄ-yÄna).
Which jhÄna is particularly conducive to gaining the three higher knowledges? (12)
The fourth jhÄna.
What distinguishes ‘dry insight’ practitioners from others? (13)
They achieve liberation through insight without prior attainment of jhÄna.
What are the four establishments of mindfulness (satipaá¹á¹hÄna)? (14)
Contemplation of body, feelings, mind, and mental objects.
What is the role of sense restraint in ethical purification? (15)
It guards the mind from distraction and supports deeper meditative focus.
What are the two main meditation approaches in the PÄli tradition? (16)
The vehicle of serenity (samatha-yÄna) and the vehicle of pure insight (suddhavipassanÄ-yÄna).
Which jhÄna is particularly conducive to gaining the three higher knowledges? (17)
The fourth jhÄna.
What distinguishes ‘dry insight’ practitioners from others? (18)
They achieve liberation through insight without prior attainment of jhÄna.
What are the four establishments of mindfulness (satipaá¹á¹hÄna)? (19)
Contemplation of body, feelings, mind, and mental objects.
What is the role of sense restraint in ethical purification? (20)
It guards the mind from distraction and supports deeper meditative focus.
What are the two main meditation approaches in the PÄli tradition? (21)
The vehicle of serenity (samatha-yÄna) and the vehicle of pure insight (suddhavipassanÄ-yÄna).
Which jhÄna is particularly conducive to gaining the three higher knowledges? (22)
The fourth jhÄna.
What distinguishes ‘dry insight’ practitioners from others? (23)
They achieve liberation through insight without prior attainment of jhÄna.
What are the four establishments of mindfulness (satipaá¹á¹hÄna)? (24)
Contemplation of body, feelings, mind, and mental objects.