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Satipatthana Sutta Study

Overview and Contents Introduction Body
Feeling Mind or Mind States Dhammas, Phenomena, Truth Conclusion

Contemplative Study Course

Satipatthana Sutta Study
The Direct Path to Realization
Sutta on the Four Foundations of Mindfulness

(Excerpts below please credit Rees, Mary. "Being Prayer - Transforming Consciousness: Good News of Buddhist Practice." Houston: Nutshell Publications, 2006.)

Conclusion

Bibliography of Translations, Commentaries, and Practice Manuals


Insight Meditation Teachers Monastic Teachers
  • Analayo. Satipatthana : The Direct Path to Realization. Birmingham, UK: Windhorse Publications, 2003.

  • Hanh, Thich Nhat. Transformation and Healing: The Sutra on the Four Establishments of Mindfulness. Berkeley, CA: Parallax Press, 1990.

  • Nyanaponika Thera. The Heart of Buddhist Meditation. York Beach, ME: Samuel Weiser, 1965.

  • Rahula, Walpola. What the Buddha Taught. New York: Grove Press, 1959.

  • Silananda, U. The Four Foundations of Mindfulness. Boston: Wisdom Publications, 1990.

  • Soma Thera. The Way of Mindfulness: Satipatthana Sutta Commentary. Kandy, Sri Lanka: Buddhist Publication Society, 1941.

Theravada Reference Texts
  • Buddhaghosa, Bhadantacariya. Visuddhimagga: The Path of Purification. Translated by Bhikkhu Nanamoli. Kandy, Sri Lanka: Buddhist Publication Society, 1991.

  • Nanamoli, Bhikkhu (original translation) and Bhikkhu Bodhi, trans. The Middle Length Discourses of the Buddha: A New Translation of the Majjhima Nikaya. Boston: Wisdom Publications, 1995.

  • Walshe, Maurice, trans. The Long Discourses of the Buddha: A Translation of the Digha Nikaya. Boston: Wisdom Publications, 1995. First published 1987 as Thus Have I Heard: The Long Discourses of the Buddha.

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Satipatthana Sutta Study - © 2005 Mary Rees
Sutta text modified from translation by Analayo. Please see his original translation and excellent commentary: Satipatthana : The Direct Path to Realization. Birmingham, UK: Windhorse Publications, 2003.