Walpola Sri Rahula

Walpola Sri Rahula (1907–1997), a Sri Lankan monk, was the author of What the Buddha Taught and a professor at Northwestern University.

MeditationMagazine | On Practice

Breathing

ONE OF THE MOST WELL-KNOWN, popular and practical examples of “meditation” connected with the body is called “The Mindfulness or Awareness of in-and-out breathing” (anopanosati). It is for this “meditation” only that a particular and definite…

By Walpola Sri Rahula

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