Abhidhamma and Nimitta in Eighteenth-Century Meditation Manuscripts from Sri Lanka: A Consideration of Orthodoxy and Heteropraxy in Boran Kammaṭṭhāna

The Nevill Collection of manuscripts from Sri Lanka housed in the British Library includes seventeen texts, in eleven manuscripts, related to a type of Theravada Buddhist meditation referred to here as boran kammaṭṭhāna, ‘the old meditation method.' This article offers the first detailed survey...

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Main Author: Crosby, Kate (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge [2019]
In: Contemporary buddhism
Year: 2019, Volume: 20, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 111-151
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