Vt näit. MN 151, the Buddha states that a bhikkhu who has developed samatha-vipassana (or any of the seven sets of Bodhipakkhiya dhamma) "can abide happy and glad, training day and night in wholesome states" (trans., Ñāṇamoli & Bodhi, 2001, p. 1145). Additionally, AN 4.170 identifies three ways in which an arahant develops samatha-vipassana: samatha first; vipassana first; or both in tandem (Nyanaponika & Bodhi, 1999, p. 114; and, Thanissaro, 1998b). Vt ka Paracanonical texts (Theravada Buddhism) Nettipakarana 91 (Rhys Davids & Stede, 1921-25, p. 503, entry for "Bhāvanā," retrieved 9 Dec 2008 from "U. Chicago".)
Vaata ka AN 1.22 ja 1.24 (a/k/a, AN I,iii,1 and 3), trans. by Thanissaro (2006); and, AN 1.51-52 (a/k/a, AN I,vi,1-2), trans. by Thanissaro (1995), as well as trans. by Nyanaponika & Bodhi (1999), p. 36.
See, e.g., Sutta Nipata 1.8, Metta Sutta, trans. by Thanissaro (2004). Ühendit metta-bhāvanā tegelikult selles suttas ei ole, kuid seal on kirjas, et tuleb "kultiveerida" (bhāvaye) oma mettat.
Vt näit. Itivuttaka. 1.27, trans. by Ireland (1997), pp. 169-70.