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Dr Alan Wallace – What Is Shamatha?

2016

Buddhist teacher Dr Alan Wallace explains the purpose and benefits of shamatha, or "calm abiding," one of the foundational Buddhist practices.

01:56 min

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The Eight Limbs of Yogic Meditation—Patanjali’s Yoga Sutras

All forms of Yogic Meditation practiced today are based on the Yoga Sutras—a Sanskrit scripture by the ancient Indian sage, Patanjali. This famous text prescribes a sequence of eight specific practices, ending with samadhi, to reach the ultimate goal of spiritual life.

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Lorin Roche's First Meditation

Lorin shares his first experience of meditation which took place during an experiment at the University of California. There, sitting quietly in complete darkness, a level of relaxation emerged that was unlike anything he’d experienced before.

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Lorin Roche - The Radiance Sutras

Join Lorin Roche has he discusses the experiences in his spiritual practice that have been enriched by a lifetime relationship with the Vijnana Bhairava Tantra.

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Calming (Samatha) Meditation