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Unveiling Vipassana Meditation: A Comprehensive Guide to Ancient Wisdom

2009

Vipassana, which means to see things as they really are, is one of India's most ancient techniques of meditation. It was rediscovered by Gotama Buddha more than 2500 years ago and was taught by him as a universal remedy for universal ills, i.e., an Art Of Living. See more...

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