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Bhante Henepola Gunaratana is a Sri
Lankan Theravada Buddhist monk. He is
affectionately known as
Bhante G.
Bhante Gunaratana is
currently the
abbot of...
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paradigm for
concentration from what you find in the Canon."
Bhante Henepola Gunaratana also
notes that what "the
suttas say is not the same as what the Visuddhimagga...
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earth (pathavi),
water (apo), fire (tejo), air (vayo).
According to
Gunaratana,
following Buddhaghosa, due to the
simplicity of
subject matter, all four...
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translated as "insight" or "clear-seeing."[citation needed]
Henepola Gunaratana defines vip****anā as "[l]ooking into
something with
clarity and precision...
- amity, sympathy, friendliness,
active interest in others." See also
Gunaratana (2007) who uses "loving-friendliness"
based on the Pali word metta's being...
- a
single object,
undistracted and unscattered."
According to
Henepola Gunaratana, in the
suttas samadhi is
defined as one-pointedness of mind (Citt****'ekaggatā)...
- action).[citation needed] In
Theravada Buddhism,
according to
Bhante Gunaratana this
number is
reached by
multiplying the
senses smell, touch, taste,...
- of Knowledge, 1963 and
Buddhist Ethics, 1987 respectively).
Henepola Gunaratana is
another modern Theravāda
scholar who
studied philosophy in the west...
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audiences in the
second half of the 20th century.
According to
Henepola Gunaratana, the term "jhāna" is
closely connected with "samadhi",
which is generally...
- be suspended, or if they occur, just
registered and dropped."
Bhante Gunaratana explains satipaṭṭhāna
practice as
bringing full
awareness to our present...
