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12 Post author: Will_Newsome 04 October 2010 10:40AM

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Comment author: [deleted] 05 October 2010 12:47:51AM 1 point [-]

To add to this confusion vipassana is sometimes called a jhana:

The Buddha found the ninth jhana, and that is Vipassana, the development of insight that will take the meditator to the ultimate goal beyond the misery of sensory experience.

Comment author: Will_Newsome 05 October 2010 01:28:05AM 1 point [-]

O_O