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|a MS 44162 |2 SOAS manuscript number |
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|a Meditation on the light symbol. |
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|a Kasiṇa-bhāvanā (MS 44162) |h [electronic resource]. |
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|a Kasina-bhavana (MS 44162). |
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|a [s.l.] : |b [s.n.], |c 19th century. |
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|a 47 leaves (94 inscribes sides) : |b illustrated |
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|a Pali text mixed with Sinhalese and some Sanskrit. |
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|a Transliteration of the first page reads:
Namo-tassa-bhagavato-arahato-sammāsambuddhassa---tayovāraṃ [three times] --- okāsa-aṇayo no bhante-ajjhagamā-yathābāle-yathāmūḷhe yathā-akusale ye mayaṃ akaramhā evaṃ bhante andha yono patigaṇhatha āyatiṃ saṃvareyyāma --- tatiyavaraṃ --- okāsa ahaṃ pañipatti påjāya ovādaṃ sabbaññu gotamassa paṭikaromi --- ahaṃ ānāpānasati --- kamaṭahan (Sinhalese for kammaṭṭhāna) bhāvessāmi ---uggaha-nimittañca paṭibhāga-nimittaṃ upacāa-rsamādhiñ ca hatthāya labbenibbhitabbaṃ (?) ---nava-lokuttara-dhammā --- pe --- [hole space] nibbāna-paccayo --- hotu --- [Here beginning in Sinhala] me se [likewise] ārādhanā koṭa [having invited] pasangapihiṭuvā [establishing the five points of bowing down on the ground] vaenda (having paid homage) malasunasna (altar) abhimukhayehi (in front ot) palankabaenda (legs crossed) āsanayakahinda (having sat on a seat) āsvāsapa–svāsa (breathing in and out) –vasayen [in terms of]-sati-ārammaṇa-kamma-sthāna-upadavā (having generated the meditation subject on the object of minfuleness) hadavata (heart) tabā [having placed]
[Back toPali] parikaṃha [paṭhamaṃ dutiyaṃ tatiyaṃ catutthaṃ pañcamaṃ paṭhamaṃ dutiyaṃ/tatiyaṃ catutthaṃ paṭhamaṃ dutiyaṃ tatiyaṃ paṭhamaṃ dutiyaṃ paṭhamaṃ [back to Sinhala] yannen [in this manner] gamanāgamanañahavā- [taking to pacing back and forth] ānāpāna-sati-kamaṭahan-havamin [continuous with mindfulness of meditation and breathing] hunkeṇehi [at the moment as you stand] ākāsa-dhātuva-appanāva peney [you can see the absorption in the element of space] naevatap [again] --
Transliteration proved by a member of palistudy@yahoogroups.com in 2016. |
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|a [cc by-nc] This item is licensed with the Creative Commons Attribution, Non-Commercial License. This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon this work non-commercially, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. |
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|a A Pali manual for religious meditation on the Kasinas or modes of envisaging nature and mind. In Buddhism, kasiṇa refers to a class of basic visual objects of meditation. |
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|a Electronic reproduction. |b London : |c SOAS University of London, |c SOAS, University of London, |c |Archives and Special Collections, |d 2016. |f (SOAS Digital Collections) |n Mode of access: World Wide Web. |n System requirements: Internet connectivity; Web browser software. |
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|a |Archives and Special Collections. |
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|a SOAS Digital Collections. |
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|a Palm Leaf Manuscripts & Pothi Texts. |
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|a Sinhalese Language Resources. |
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|a GBR |b SDC |c South Asia |
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|u http://digital.soas.ac.uk/AA00000305/00001 |y Click here for full text |
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