single-pointed

Another version of the single-pointed pennon was introduced in the 13th century.

They were normally single-pointed but variations exist that are double pointed.

Magicians agree on this principle - the key to successful ritual work is a "single-pointed will".

The most widely recognized form of needle is the single-pointed needle.

He should free himself from worldly bondage and worship her with a single-pointed devotion.

To develop greater cognitive control, we can exercise our minds through methods such as "single-pointed concentration," including meditation.

This is done by practicing single-pointed meditation most commonly through mindfulness of breathing.

They terminate in thin steel plates which have single-pointed spikes on the underside.

It is helpful to practise counting the breath to cultivate with samadhi (single-pointed attention):

The section is essentially Crowley's system of yoga, which is designed to still the mind and enable single-pointed concentration.

See also Bhava samadhi, which is the channeling of emotional energies into single-pointed devotion.

Be single-pointed.

He has one face because his mind is single-pointed and he sees all phenomena as being of 'one taste' within the expanse of emptiness.

Knitting Needles Circular, straight, single-pointed, sets of double-pointed in all sizes, all brands.

These spines have been described as being simple, single-pointed structures (macaques) or complex with two or three points per spine (strepsirrhines).

Its elegant, single-pointed arch was a symbol of Muslim society here and of the town's status as the place where East met West in Europe.

During the reign of Henry III, the pennon acquired the distinctive swallow-tail, or the single-pointed shape.

Single-pointed attention (S. ekotīkarana,Tib.

In the case of the Theravada, in general, one is analytically negating a permanent, unchanging self or phenomenon using logical analysis and single-pointed concentration.

Double-pointed needles are somewhat shorter than single-pointed or circular needles, and are usually used in the 13-20 cm length range, although they are also made longer.

A particularly ambitious form of meditation aims at effortlessly sustained single-pointed concentration meant to enable its practitioner to enjoy an indestructible sense of well-being while engaging in any life activity.

Dhāraṇā builds further upon this by refining it further to ekagrata or ekagra chitta, that is single-pointed concentration and focus, which is in this context cognate with Samatha.

The implication is that even if we try to foster single-pointed concentration, our concentration will alternate between compassion at one moment and voidness in the next moment, without being able to subjectively experience it simultaneously.

Sousa looked a little overawed by the occasion in the first two sets, while Murray's focus was never quite as single-pointed as it had been against Robin Haase in the first round.

Once the bhāva of the devotee fully matures, the mind's emotional energies converge into bhāvasamādhi, a state of consciousness in which the mind becomes still in single-pointed concentration upon the object of devotion.