The Practices of Esoteric Theravada

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Exploring the nearly lost tradition of boråan kamahåana, this book delves into the esoteric aspects of Theravada meditation, revealing its historical significance and cultural roots. Scholar Kate Crosby presents a comprehensive analysis of how this meditation practice has been overshadowed by modern, text-based approaches like Vipassana and mindfulness. Drawing on extensive research, she contextualizes the evolution of Theravada Buddhism, challenging contemporary perceptions and highlighting the depth of its traditional practices.