What is meant by the 8 stages of insight?
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This is 7 purification and 16 stages of insight. See:
- The Progress of Insight
- Transcendental Dependent Arising
- Relay Chariots
- 7 Stages of Purification & The Insight Knowledges
- A Map of the Journey (Very readable book)
- The Development of Insight
- The Sixteen Stages of Insight
NB: Don't get too engrossed in the stages. Many of the naturally manifest them self. You cannot force the development or crave for it to come. Either way you are regressing.
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