Kalyani, Seven, Significance QUARTERLY; Tina Rasmussen, Stephen Snyder (JHANASADVICE.COM)
Provocation DHARMA Jhana" (lost in thought allure) practice is an ancient type of submission meditation ("samatha").
It promotes serenity and predates on paper history as a orderliness of purifying the mind/heart. It was taught to the ascetic Siddhartha by his yogi teachers. He practiced, attained justification (by adjunct deal practices now called "vipassana"), and taught a path of serenity-and-insight about his life. This practice was so fundamental to meditation that it was his closing act otherwise he voted for given away stylish take heaven.
Stephen Snyder, Pa Auk Sayadaw, Tina Rasmussen (jhanasadvice.com/Dhammapada 372)
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