Meditation Manuals

by **Will** » Wed May 09, 2012 5:39 pm

There may be hundreds of these, which along with a good knowing advisor, provide a solid basis for practice. This thread will highlight some of the best of these traditional manuals.

Essentials of Buddhist Meditation by Zhiyi - http://www.abebooks.com/servlet/SearchR ... &x=51&y=11

Stages of Meditation by Kamalashila, with DL commentary - http://www.abebooks.com/servlet/SearchR ... &x=76&y=14

by **practitioner** » Wed May 09, 2012 6:00 pm

Foundation of Buddhist Meditation by Dorje Chang Kalu Rinpoche http://www.namsebangdzo.com/Foundation_of_Buddhist_Meditation_p/5361.htm

Really a "must have" teaching.

by **Will** » Wed May 09, 2012 6:35 pm

Among the many Lam Rim guides this is one of the best: http://www.namsebangdzo.com/Essence_of_ ... p/5326.htm

by **Will** » Thu May 10, 2012 2:27 pm

A companion volume to Zhiyi's Essentials - on breath meditation: http://www.kalavinka.org/kp_book_pages/ ... k_page.htm