Choreographing the site of impermanence: Performing body with Buddhist philosophy and meditation in movement-based performance
Dance, Movement & Spiritualities July 1, 2015 Tanatchaporn Kittikong 1 citation
This article offers some in-depth reflections on the body in Buddhism, and particularly the concept of ‘impermanence’ and ‘mindfulness of body’. I explore here, how the body is classified and intellectualized in Buddhist culture and tradition, with a focus on definitions and practices of Buddhist Theravada, including: Satipatthana, Vipassana Meditation, Nama-Rupa and Kayagatasati. I offer...