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Samatha Meditation in Oxford - Provides opportunities for people to learn and practice Samatha meditation. Non university people welcome.
Samatha Meditation - Provides opportunities for people to learn and practise Samatha meditation, a traditional form of Buddhist meditation based on mindfulness of breathing. Includes information on classes in all of the UK.
Berkley: Samatha Buddhist Meditation Classes - Provides opportunities for people to learn and practise samatha meditation, a traditional form of Buddhist meditation based on mindfulness of breathing.
The Samatha Centre - Provides opportunities for people to learn and practise Samatha meditation. Includes contact details.
Samatha Buddhist Meditation Classes in London - Location details for people wishing to learn and practice Samatha meditation, a traditional form of Buddhist meditation based on mindfulness of breathing.
Samatha Buddhist Meditation - Provides opportunities for people to learn and practice Samatha meditation, a traditional form of Buddhist meditation based on mindfulness of breathing.
The Samatha Centre - Provides opportunities for people to learn and practice Samatha meditation. Contact details.
Samatha Meditation in Cambridge - Classes both in town and at Cambridge University.
The Atlantic - Bystanders to Genocide - Interviews with scores of participants in the decision-making process, together with analysis of newly declassified documents. Concentrates on why United States let the Rwandan Tragedy happen. Written by Samatha Power.

Wikipedia Articles

Samatha meditation - Samatha (Pāli), śamatha (Sanskrit) or orthographically romanized to shamatha and is often translated as 'Calm Abiding' (Tibetan shinay), comprises a suite or style of meditation or concentration practices designed to enhance sustained voluntary attention, and culminates in an attention that can be sustained effortlessly and for hours ...
Digha Nikaya - ... followers, and the Samaññaphala (DN 2), Brahmajala Sutta (DN 1) which describes and compares the point-of-view of Buddha and other ascetics in India about the universe and time (past, present, and future); and Potthapada (DN 9) Suttas, which describe the benefits and practice of samatha meditation.
Vipassana jhanas - Vipassana jhanas are steps that describe the evolution of Vipassana's practice. They contrast with samatha's jhanas.
Bhavana - Bhavana (Pali and Sanskrit) means "development". In the teaching of the Buddha it is often used in a compound form in such phrases as citta-bhavana, metta-bhavana, samatha-bhavana and vipassana-bhavana.
Kammatthana - In Buddhism, kammatthana is a Pali word (Sanskrit: karmasthana) which literally means the place of work, figuratively it means the place within the mind where one goes in order to work on spiritual development. More concretely, it refers to the forty canonical objects of meditation (samatha kammatthana), listed in the third chapter of the Visuddhimagga.