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Mindfulness of Breathing
(Ánápánasati)
Translated from the Páli by

Bhikkhu Ñáóamoli
BP 502S
Copyright © Kandy, Buddhist Publication Society, (1998)
BPS Online Edition © (2007)
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Mindfulness of
Breathing
(Ánápánasati)
Buddhist Texts from the Páli Canon
and
Extracts from the mentaries
Translated from the Páli by
Bhikkhu Ñáóamoli
Buddhist Publication Society
. Box 61
54, Sangharaja Mawatha
Kandy, Sri Lanka
First published 1952
Sixth edition 1998
Copyright © 1964, by Buddhist Publication Society
ISBN 955–24–0167–4













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Contents
Principal References and Abbreviations ............................................................................... 1
About the Author ..................................................................................................................... 3
Translator’s Foreword to the First Edition............................................................................ 4
Preface to the Second Edition ................................................................................................. 6
Part I ............................................................................................................................................... 7
The Discourse on Respiration-Mindfulness.......................................................................... 7
Introduction............................................................................................................................... 7
Respiration-mindfulness .......................