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Yoga nidra (Sanskrit: योग निद्रा, romanized:yoga nidrā) or yogic sleep in modern usage is a state of consciousness between waking and sleeping, typically induced by a guided meditation. A state called yoga nidra is mentioned in the Upanishads and the Mahabharata, while a goddess named Yoganidrā appears in the Devīmāhātmya.
Koku Anyidoho was born on, Wednesday, January 13, 1971, at the 37 Military Hospital in Accra. His father, Major General Henry Kwami Anyidoho is a retired Major General in the Ghanaian Army whose is mostly remembered for his work during the civil war in Rwanda, and his mother was the late, Mrs. Mercy Abla Mivormawu Anyidoho (Nee Tsegah).
Acem Meditation involves the mental repetition of a simple sound, called a meditation sound, a meaningless combination of vowels and consonants which is believed to help mind and body relax and to bring unconscious material closer to consciousness. The way the meditator repeats the meditation sound is considered to be of paramount importance ...
The Ānāpānasati Sutta prescribes mindfulness of inhalation and exhalation as an element of mindfulness of the body, and recommends the practice of mindfulness of breathing as a means of cultivating the seven factors of awakening, which is an alternative formulation or description of the process of dhyana: sati (mindfulness), dhamma vicaya (analysis), viriya (persistence), pīti (rapture ...
e. The Insight Meditation Society (IMS) is a non-profit organization for study of Buddhism located in Barre, Massachusetts. [1] It was founded in 1975 by Sharon Salzberg, Jack Kornfield, Joseph Goldstein and Jacqueline Schwartz, and is rooted in the Theravada tradition. [2][3] Its first retreat center in an old mansion in Barre, Massachusetts ...
Sati (Pali: sati; [ 1 ] Sanskrit: स्मृति smṛti), literally "memory" [ 2 ] or "retention", [ 3 ] commonly translated as mindfulness, "to remember to observe", [ 4 ] is an essential part of Buddhist practice. It has the related meanings of calling to mind the wholesome dhammas such as the four establishments of mindfulness, the five ...
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Zazen. Zazen is a meditative discipline that is typically the primary practice of the Zen Buddhist tradition. [ 1 ][ 2 ] The generalized Japanese term for meditation is 瞑想 (meisō); however, zazen has been used informally to include all forms of seated Buddhist meditation. The term zuòchán can be found in early Chinese Buddhist sources ...