Transmutation of Personality Through Preksha Meditation

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Jain Vishva Bharati, 1994 - Meditation - 266 pages
On meditation according to Terehpanth, Jaina sect.

Contents

The Origin and Development of Preksha Dhyana
1
The Programme of Preksha
6
The Foundation of Preksha
11
Preksha Dhyana and Anuvrat
16
The Greatness of Arham
21
A Psychological Treatment
27
Disorder
33
How to Achieve Mental Peace?
37
How Did the Tradition of Meditation Vanish?
63
The Fruit of Appraisal
68
Jain Vishva Bharati
72
In Quest of Being
77
Right Background for Meditation
81
Practice of Meditation and the Teachers Role
87
Training for Meditation
92
The Gurukul of Dhyana
97

Is The Mind Fickle?
43
Mental Tension and Its Resolution
48
Is There a Tradition of Meditation in Jainism?
53
The Tradition of Dhyana after Lord Mahavir
58
ShivirSadhana
102
The Process of Change
106
Initiation into Preksha Dhyana
111
The Rules of Initiation
116

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