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Meditation Styles At A Glance
Meditation Style |
Alternative Name |
Tradition of Origin |
Practice Duration |
Object of Focus |
Concentration |
Focussed Attention |
Many |
40 minutes |
Breath |
Mindfulness |
Open Monitoring |
Buddhism |
15 minutes |
Mind |
Loving Kindness |
Metta Bhavana |
Buddhism |
15 minutes |
Heart |
Walking |
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Buddhism |
30 minutes |
Body |
Breath of Fire |
Agni Pran |
Kundalini Yoga |
7 minutes |
Breath |
Sensing Loop |
Body Scan |
Sufism |
15 minutes |
Body |
Zen |
Zazen |
Zen Buddhism |
45 minutes |
Breath |
Transcendental |
TM |
Vedanta |
20 minutes |
Mantra |
Analytical |
Rushen |
Dzogchen |
20 minutes |
Mind |