CONTENTS

1. Introduction

Four Right Exertions

2. Buddha’s Admonition

3. Vipassanæ Question I

The story of Anitthigandha KumÆra

4. Mælukyaputta’s Answer

5. A Brief Work-Programme

6. The stream of Eye-consciousness

7. The stream of Ear-consciousness

8. Seeing Abstract Reality

9. From Eye-door to Mind-door

10. The Birth of Conceptual Knowledge

11. Seize the Right Moment

12. Answering a Critic

13. Meditating on Hearing. etc.

14. BenEfits of Insight-Knowledge

15. Inclination to Nibbæna

16. A Summary of the Sutta

17. Failure to Meditate on Rþpa on Seeing

18. Meditating on Rþpa Brings Nibbæna Near

19. Vipassanæ Question II

20. PaÑÑatti and Paramattha

21. Failure to Meditate on Sadda on Hearing

22. Meditating on Sadda Brings Nibbæna Near

23. Vipassanæ Question III

24. Failure to Meditate on Gandha on Smelling

25. Meditating on Gandah Brings Nibbæna Near

26. Vipassanæ Question IV

27. Failure to Meditate on Rasa on Tasting

28. Meditating on Rasa Brings Nibbæna Near

29. Realization of the Dhamma

30. Vipassanæ Question V

31. Why Mindfulness on Respiration is not Suggested

32. Meditation on Abdominal Movements Conforms to Canonical Instructions

33. Failure to meditate on Phassa on Touching

34. Meditation on Phassa Brings Nibbæna Near

35. Negation of Correct Method

36. Vipassanæ Question VI

37. Failure to Meditate on Mind-object on Thinking