Samadhi Talks
Samādhi (Pali and Sanskrit: समाधि), in Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, Sikhism and yogic schools, is a state of meditative consciousness. In many Indian religious traditions, the cultivation of Samādhi through various meditation methods is essential for the attainment of spiritual liberation (known variously as nirvana, moksha).
In Buddhism, it is the last of the eight elements of the Noble Eightfold Path. In the Ashtanga Yoga tradition, it is the eighth and final limb identified in the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali. In Jain meditation, samadhi is considered one of the last stages of the practice just prior to liberation.
In the oldest Buddhist sutras, on which several contemporary western Theravada teachers rely, it refers to the development of an investigative and luminous mind which is equanimous and mindful. In the yogic traditions, and the Buddhist commentarial tradition on which the Burmese Vipassana movement and the Thai Forest tradition rely, it is interpreted as a meditative absorption or trance, attained by the practice of dhyāna.
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Unknown year, June talk, Serial 00375 Impermanence, Concentration, Anger, confusion, Emotions, Building, Intuition, Samadhi... |
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YYYY.MM.DD-serial.00218A Karma, Concentration, Samadhi, Greed, Desire |
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YYYY.MM.DD-serial.00219C Faith, Concentration, Abhidharma, Vows, Samadhi |
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YYYY.02.01-serial.00013 Buddha Nature, Attachment, Samadhi, Culture, Echo, Silence, Emotions, Offering... |
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YYYY.01.29-serial.00016 Gratitude, causation, Dependent Origination, Oneness, Culture, Zazen, Breath, Enemies... |
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YYYY.01.17-serial.00037 Lay, Meditation, Offering, Monastic Practice, Compassion, Funeral, Lineage, Chanting... |
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Unknown Date, Serial 00755 Discrimination, Five Ranks, Concentration, Subject-and-Object, Cultivation, Buddha... |
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Unknown Date, Serial 00951, Side B Heart Sutra, Buddha Nature, Four Noble Truths, Non-duality, Platform Sutra, Subject-... |
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Unknown Date, Serial 00020 Precepts, Greed, Concentration, Delusion, difficulty, Samadhi, Lotus Sutra, causation... |
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February 1969 talk, Serial No. 00003 Delusion, Samadhi, Meditation, Nirvana, Subject-and-Object, Pain, realization,... |
Feb 1969 |
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June 10th, 1969, Serial No. 00015 Consciousness, Big Mind, Obstacles, Emotions, New Year, Samadhi, Suffering, Ego, Hate... |
Jun 10 1969 |
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September 3rd, 1969, Serial No. 00029 Instruction, Concentration, Samadhi, difficulty, training, lecture, Meditation,... |
Sep 03 1969 |
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December 1970 talk, Serial No. 00216 Transmission, Meditation, Tassajara, Hindrances, Samadhi, Concentration, Religion,... |
Dec 1970 |
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December 13th, 1970, Serial No. 00211 Oneness, Ego, stubbornness, Obstacles, Samadhi, Karma, Bell, difficulty, Attachment,... |
Dec 13 1970 |
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October 1971 talk, Serial No. 00044 Bell, Suffering, Four Noble Truths, Building, stubbornness, Samadhi, Patience,... |
Oct 1971 |
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October 26th, 1971, Serial No. 00064 Concentration, Describe, Mahayana, Samadhi, Instruction, Beginners, Posture,... |
Oct 26 1971 |
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January 26th, 1972, Serial No. 00190 Compassion, training, realization, Rinzai, Samadhi, American |
Jan 26 1972 |
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April 1972 talk, Serial No. 00240 Buddha Nature, Samadhi, Greed, Liberation, Community, Religion, realization, lecture... |
Apr 1972 |