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manifestation, Path to the Cessation of Suffering as 54 master plan for subsequent teaching, Dhammacakkapavattana Sutta as 10, 186, 189-90 materialism, makes for selfishness 81 meat burnt to the pan - {metaphor for craving for sense pleasure 81} meditation (see also concentration) 38, 84, 103-8, 109, 116: on calm 109; on insight 109; deep 114; erroneously considered unnecessary for enlightenment 187; only way to attain absorptions 132; process of centring 105-8; three levels of 42-3, 131; visual object of 152 meditational analysis: in a forward direction 136-7; in a reverse direction 136-7 meditative insight, attained by numerous disciples during Buddha’s dispensation 101 meditator, less prone to forgetfulness, confusion, absent-mindedness 124 mental formations 16, 21, 72, 134, 143 mental phenomena 42, 129 mental phenomena in mental phenomena, mindfulness of 42, 129 mental powers 152 Middle Way, 18, 20-1, 103-9, 196-8; allows the Buddha to attain Nirvana 21; components of, 197-8; {metaphors, a palace spire 38-9, a wide ocean 38, chariot of Dhamma 39, righteous emperor 37-8, wish- fulfilling jewel 39}; overview 20-1, 37-43,103-7, 196-8; practically explained by stopping mind a centre of body 104; theoretically explained by Threefold Training 103; way to escape Cycle of Existence 37 mind: at standstill, avoids extremes of practice 105; in the mind, mindfulness of, 42, 124-8; appearance of 128; higher training of 20; mindfulness of 42, 124-8; normal location 125; psychophysical constituents 115-6; pure 128; stopping as cessation 116; stopping the, secret of success 115-6; structure 125-8 mind-side sensuality 50, 129 mindfulness: as Faculty 38; Four Foundations of 38, 41-2, 119-29; of body in the body, 38, 42, 119-123; of mental phenomena in mental phenomena 38, 42, 119, 129; of mind, awareness of sphere of central processing 128; of the feeling in the feeling 38, 42, 119, 123-4; of the mind in the mind, 38, 42, 124-8; discretional, 173-4; monitoring 173 Mindfulness, Right (see Right Mindfulness) misery, suffering as bringing 46-7 Monarch, Universal (see Universal Monarch) monitoring mindfulness 173 monkey-trap - {metaphor for craving for sense pleasure 81} monster 34 mother, wife like a 155 mundane 109, 114, 134: Path, practices 132, 159