Abstract This research analyses the value of Buddhānussati (recollection of the Buddha) in Theravāda Buddhism, particularly its implications for soteriology, determining whether this form of meditation paves the way for attaining liberation (Nibbāna) or merely serves as a preliminary devotion. Although Buddhānussati holds a prominent position among the forty meditation objects (kammaṭṭhāna) in...
Abstract This paper explores the application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in predicting emotions derived from dreams, a challenging task due to the complex and subjective nature of dreams. Emotions such as happiness, sadness, fear, and anger are often embedded in dream narratives, and predicting these emotional states can offer insights into the subconscious mind [1]. We compare four machine...
Mindful breathing is a simple yet profound practice that anchors individuals in the present moment, fostering greater awareness, clarity, and emotional balance. This article explores mindful breathing as both a practical tool and a transformative journey on the path of life. It examines the practice’s physiological, psychological, and spiritual dimensions, highlighting its capacity to reduce...
This study explores the role of the Wheel of Dhamma (Dhammacakka) teachings in contemporary Thai society, emphasizing their practical application and adaptation within an evolving social and cultural landscape. It examines how individuals integrate these teachings into their daily lives through ethical conduct, meditation, and mindfulness practices. The study analyzes the experiences of...
This essay examines how yoga, as a holistic practice, can improve mental health and build emotional fortitude. The study explores how yoga incorporates physical postures, breathwork, and mindfulness to alleviate stress, anxiety, and emotional difficulties, drawing on scientific research and traditional traditions. It looks at the psychological and physiological processes—such as autonomic...
The exploration of the mind is a fundamental pursuit spanning philosophy and psychology, with implications reaching into diverse practical realms. This paper delves into the intricacies of mental states, examining historical perspectives from ancient philosophers to modern theorists. Philosophical inquiries into intentionality, consciousness, and the nature of mental phenomena are scrutinized,...
This research paper investigates the impact of pyramid-shaped meditation halls on human consciousness and spiritual experiences. Drawing from the principles of bio geometry and neuroscience, this study explored how the unique shape of the pyramid affects brain waves and mental states. Through a comprehensive analysis of the past data of frequency intensity within pyramid-shaped meditation halls...
Yoga and Ayurveda are basically allied disciplines and their role in holistic health care has been well documented. Though their role in the treatment of various common mental illnesses is well known the non-pharmacological method of psychotherapy as separate and fully dedicated Satvavajaya chikitsa in Ayurveda is less discussed and people are less aware of its existence. Similarly, Yoga is...