Sutta Name Nikaya Vagga Academic PTS PSA Plae Keywords Notes
Aanaapaanasati Majjhima Uparipa.n.naasa, Anupada Vagga MN.118 M.iii.078ff., MA.ii.895ff. 22/362
Mindfulness of Breathing. One of the most important texts for beginning and veteran meditators alike, this sutta is the Buddha's "roadmap" to the entire course of meditation practice, using the vehicle of breath meditation. The simple practice of mindfulness of breathing leads the practitioner gradually through 16 successive phases of development, culminating in full Awakening.

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