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  2. Five faults and eight antidotes - Wikipedia

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    The five faults identify obstacles to meditation practice, and the eight antidotes are applied to overcome the five faults. This system originates with Maitreyanātha's Madhyānta-vibhāga and is elaborated upon in further texts, such as Kamalaśīla's Stages of Meditation (Bhāvanākrama).

  3. Five hindrances - Wikipedia

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    Contemporary Insight Meditation teachers identify the five hindrances as obstacles to mindfulness meditation. Within the Mahayana tradition, the five hindrances are obstacles to samadhi. They are part of the two types of obstructions (Sanskrit: āvaraṇa), i.e. the obstacles to Buddhahood.

  4. Mind teachings of Tibet - Wikipedia

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    Consolidation of Experience in Meditation: How to Get Rid of Meditative Deviation 1. The elimination of aberration and deviation with regard to absorptive equipoise 2. The methods of removing obstacles to meditation Determining the Mind to Be Expansive, Open, and Nonarising 1. The epithet, significance, and time of determining the mind 2.

  5. Satipatthana - Wikipedia

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    Satipatthana (Pali: Satipaṭṭhāna; Sanskrit: smṛtyupasthāna) is a central practice in the Buddha's teachings, meaning "the establishment of mindfulness" or "presence of mindfulness", or alternatively "foundations of mindfulness", aiding the development of a wholesome state of mind.

  6. Four Right Exertions - Wikipedia

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    Throughout the Pali Canon, a distinction is made between the fourfold "exertions" (padhāna) and the four "Right Exertions" (sammappadhāna).While similarly named, canonical discourses consistently define these different terms differently, even in the same or adjacent discourses.

  7. Inverter-based resource - Wikipedia

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    An inverter-based resource (IBR) is a source of electricity that is asynchronously connected to the electrical grid via an electronic power converter ("inverter"). The devices in this category, also known as converter interfaced generation (CIG), include the variable renewable energy generators (wind, solar) and battery storage power stations. [1]

  8. Yidam - Wikipedia

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    A yidam or iṣṭadevatā is a meditational deity that serves as a focus for meditation and spiritual practice, said to be manifestations of Buddhahood or enlightened mind. . Yidams are an integral part of Vajrayana, including both Tibetan Buddhism and Shingon, which emphasize the use of esoteric practices and rituals to attain enlightenment more swi

  9. Environmental impact of electricity generation - Wikipedia

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    Electric power systems consist of generation plants of different energy sources, transmission networks, and distribution lines. Each of these components can have environmental impacts at multiple stages of their development and use including in their construction, during the generation of electricity , and in their decommissioning and disposal.