TBYA meeting March 15th - The importance of the Jhanas

Meeting: 3rd Saturday, March 15, 2014, 4 - 6 pm

Topic: The importance of the Jhanas

- What are the Jhanas?

- The Buddha's opinion of the Jhanas
- Which should be mastered first: Jhanas or Vipassana?
- What is a nimitta?
- Advice from experts on how to attain First Jhana
   . Pa Auk Sayadaw (Burma)
   . Ajahn Dhammadaro Lee (Thailand)

Discussion leader: Li Chan

- Handout to be provided

     Location: Dhamma Hall, Room 101, Serramonte Del Rey, 699 Serramonte Blvd, Daly City, CA  (former Jefferson High School, 2 blocks above the Serramonte shopping center), 
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