Ajahn Dhammasiha explains that 'attaining' samādhi is not just a questions of technique or sitting a lot. The crucial factor is the suspension of the 5 hindrances:
Sensual Desire
Ill Will/Aversion
Laziness/Sleepiness
Restlessness & Remorse
Doubt
We have to consistently work against these 5 hindrances, in our formal meditation as well as in daily life, to weaken them to such an extend that our heart can experience the rapture and bliss resulting from their ...
Ajahn Dhammasiha explains that 'attaining' samādhi is not just a questions of technique or sitting a lot. The crucial factor is the suspension of the 5 hindrances:
- Sensual Desire
- Ill Will/Aversion
- Laziness/Sleepiness
- Restlessness & Remorse
- Doubt
We have to consistently work against these 5 hindrances, in our formal meditation as well as in daily life, to weaken them to such an extend that our heart can experience the rapture and bliss resulting from their abandonment.
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