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**antonyandruleit** · 08-20-2012, 03:16 AM

Hi

Interesting topic, thanks.

The Satipatthana Sutta as quoted above:

In contrast, the Anapanasati Sutta as quoted above:

Other views and corrections are welcome.

08-20-2012, 03:16 AM	#7
antonyandruleit Join Date Oct 2005 Posts 454 Senior Member	Hi Interesting topic, thanks. The Satipatthana Sutta as quoted above: stops the breathing exercise with 'bodily formations' describes the non-body satipatthanas as a daily observation practise In contrast, the Anapanasati Sutta as quoted above: sets the direction of all four satipatthanas clearly goes further to the end (relinquishment) without any detours. Other views and corrections are welcome.
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