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BHANTE JINARATANA | Contemplating 4 Elements in the Body | Dhamma Talk at Dhammagiri
Ven Jinaratana Thera offers guidance how we can experience and contemplate the four elements ('Cātu-mahā-bhūtikā') in in our own bodies.
Paṭhavī-dhātu = Earth Element /Solidity
Āpo-dhātu = Water Element / Liquidity
Tejo-dhātu = Fire Element / Heat (or lack of heat, i.e. cold)
Vāyo-dhātu = Wind Element (energy movement)
Bhante Jinaratana was born in Toronto, Canada. He became interested in meditation as a student at the University of Toronto, and began attending intensive retreats in 2002. After graduating with an H.B.Sc. (neuroscience, mathematics) in 2004, he taught English for a year in…
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