Difference between revisions of "Sati (Buddhism)"

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“mindfulness”, [[Buddhist]] practice, being "mindful” of surroundings & thoughts through meditation.
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'''Sati''' (“mindfulness”) is one of the five mental faculties to be cultivated in  [[Buddhist]] practice. It is characterized by a focus on body, mind and mental qualities "in & of [themselves]—ardent, alert, & mindful—putting aside greed & distress with reference to the world".[http://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/sn/sn48/sn48.010.than.html]
  
 
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Revision as of 17:31, February 22, 2008

Sati (“mindfulness”) is one of the five mental faculties to be cultivated in Buddhist practice. It is characterized by a focus on body, mind and mental qualities "in & of [themselves]—ardent, alert, & mindful—putting aside greed & distress with reference to the world".[1]