Difference between revisions of "Arūpadhyānas"
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[[arūpajhānas]] or "[[formless meditations]]" are four successive levels of [[meditation]] on non-material [[objects]]. These levels are higher than the [[rūpajhānas]], and harder to attain. In themselves, they are believed to lead to [[rebirth]] as [[gods]] belonging to the [[realm]] of the same [[name]]. | [[arūpajhānas]] or "[[formless meditations]]" are four successive levels of [[meditation]] on non-material [[objects]]. These levels are higher than the [[rūpajhānas]], and harder to attain. In themselves, they are believed to lead to [[rebirth]] as [[gods]] belonging to the [[realm]] of the same [[name]]. | ||
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Latest revision as of 19:20, 29 December 2023
arūpajhānas or "formless meditations" are four successive levels of meditation on non-material objects. These levels are higher than the rūpajhānas, and harder to attain. In themselves, they are believed to lead to rebirth as gods belonging to the realm of the same name.