A Study the methods of impurity in the early Buddhism sutras and the Visuddhimagga

Jiyoung Kim

doi:10.67287/wth.2023.12.98.77

December 31, 2023

A Study the methods of impurity in the early Buddhism sutras and the Visuddhimagga

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This study aims to explore the methods of impurity meditation and its impacts on practitioners, particularly focusing on cases of suicide among monks.
Comparative analysis of impurity meditation in early Buddhist texts and the Visuddhimagga
Examination of historical context and documented suicide cases among early practitioners
Discussion on the psychological impacts of meditation practices on practitioners
Identified a lack of understanding of meditation practices leading to adverse outcomes such as suicide among monks
Described the benefits of impurity meditation in achieving detachment from sensory desires
Highlighted the importance of addressing psychological implications in meditation teachings

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Comparative analysis of impurity meditation practices in early Buddhist scriptures and the Visuddhimagga, highlighting implications for mental health issues.

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