Mental Image: 1 definition
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Mental Image means something in Buddhism, Pali. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
In Buddhism
Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)
: Pali Kanon: Manual of Buddhist Terms and Doctrinesmental: s. nimitta, sam膩dhi, kasina.
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s. nimitta, kasina, sam膩dhi.
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s. nimitta, kasina, sam膩dhi.
Therav膩da is a major branch of Buddhism having the the Pali canon (tipitaka) as their canonical literature, which includes the vinaya-pitaka (monastic rules), the sutta-pitaka (Buddhist sermons) and the abhidhamma-pitaka (philosophy and psychology).
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Full-text (+10): Kalpakate, Citrakashakti, Manoyoga, Uhabala, Uhe, Kalpanika, Bhavaka, Uggaha Nimitta, Shrutaviddha, Prajnapti, Pratibhasa, Uhisu, Samatha Kamatthana, Anumanisu, Kalpisu, Anumisu, Vibhavana, Nota, Rupisu, Shrotrika.
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Search found 66 books and stories containing Mental Image, Mental images; (plurals include: Mental Images, Mental imageses). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
A Discourse on Paticcasamuppada (by Venerable Mahasi Sayadaw)
Chapter 7 - The Story Of Mahatissa Thera < [Part 6]
Chapter 5 - Manodvara Vithi < [Part 3]
Chapter 1 - Relation Between Manodvara And Vinnana < [Part 6]
Jainism and Patanjali Yoga (Comparative Study) (by Deepak bagadia)
Part 4.3 - Cittavrtti (Modifications of mind) < [Chapter 2 - Yoga philosophy and practices]
Part 4.11 - Supernatural powers < [Chapter 2 - Yoga philosophy and practices]
Blue Annals (deb-ther sngon-po) (by George N. Roerich)
Chapter 23 - Mind instruction lineage (iv): nam mkha' bsod nams pa < [Book 8 - The famous Dakpo Kagy眉 (traditions)]
Yoga-sutras (Ancient and Modern Interpretations) (by Makarand Gopal Newalkar)
S奴tra 2.52-53 [The effects of pr膩峁嚹亂膩ma] < [Book II - S膩dhana-p膩da]
S奴tra 2.54 [Praty膩h膩ra鈥攚ithholding of senses] < [Book II - S膩dhana-p膩da]
Ahara as depicted in the Pancanikaya (by Le Chanh)
3. Cultivation of food of volition < [Chapter 6 - Cultivation of four kinds of Ahara]
The Nervous System in Yoga and Tantra (Study) (by Ashok Majumdar)
3.3. Four states of consciousness < [Chapter 3 - Scientific exposition of Nadi, Hridaya, Kosa and Prana]
2.2. Description of Laya-yoga < [Chapter 2 - The Eight Components of Yoga]
8. The concept of Mantra (mental sound) < [Chapter 5 - Exposition of Thought science, Tantra and Mantra]