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Vipaśyanā (Buddhism)

LC control no.sh 85143718
LC classificationBQ5630.V5
Topical headingVipaśyanā (Buddhism)
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Variant(s)Insight (Buddhism)
Vipassanā (Buddhism)
See alsoBuddhism--Doctrines
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Meditation--Buddhism
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Wisdom--Religious aspects--Buddhism
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Found inA dictionary of Buddhism, c1972 ("Vipassanā (Pali)/Vipas̄yanā (Sanskrit buddhist term, usually translated 'inward vision', 'insight'...))
Snelling, J. The Buddhist handbook, c1987: p. 62 (In basic Buddhist meditation, two elements are usually identified 1) Samatha - tranquility, 2) Vipassanā - insight")