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Reminds me of Coomaraswamy's early discussion of saṃvega as aesthetic shock. Contemplation of death (maraṇasati) and reflection on the repulsive (paṭikūlamanasikāra)—both classed as meditation on foulness (asubha bhāvanā)—are particularly effective for scaring oneself awake!https://twitter.com/tricyclemag/status/1189903764653776896 …
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We’ve put together a list of our most wickedly enjoyable articles about Buddhist monsters, ghouls, and ghosts. For the easily frightened, we include a selection of articles about overcoming fear through meditation and Buddhist teachings. #HappyHalloween! https://tricy.cl/31ZPwVd
9:20 AM - 31 Oct 2019
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