Course Listings for Spring 2013
HRSP 1508 : Introduction to Buddhist Meditation
Instructor(s): Seelawimala
Units: 3.0
Time: Tuesday 9:40AM - 12:30PMCourse Level: Introductory
Classroom: IBS/JSC Room 130
An examination of samatha and vipassana methods of Buddhist meditation found in the early sutras and viewed in light of Visudimagga, a 4th century commentary by Buddhaghosa. Early Buddhist meditation is a carefully developed system of mental exercises for general mental health and the ultimate cure for all mental disorders.
