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Comfortable and cool meditation with stylish meditation cushion
Meditation is a wholesome activity that must be part of the daily routine not only for Buddhists but for individuals who seek for peace within themselves. Nowadays, meditation is no longer just a matter of religion, but an undertaking. There are different types of meditation techniques that can be applied.
In meditation,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], the proper posture is one of the significant factors in order to achieve the internal peace that one seeks to have. Keeping the back straight when meditating contributes to the establishment of focus and concentration. And since meditation session take some time, comfort must be worked out too during the process. The meditation cushion is a vital means in maintaining proper posture and comfort.
The meditation cushion is also known as zafu, which literally means sewn seat. The zafu is typically handmade and designed attractively. The meditation cushion is placed under the buttocks while the meditator is cross-legged during the meditation session. Aside from comfort, the meditation cushion also helps to propel the knees downward the floor in order to have stability and balance. The meditation cushion is usually used with the cushioned mat or zabuton.
The meditation cushion is traditionally round and with pleated sides. The cover is generally made of thicker fabric that builds its durability. The materials used for the outer skin of the medication cushion are cotton twill and cotton drill. These come in different colors and designs. The circular top of the medication cushion and the bottom are connected by a pleated side. Meditation cushions are hand woven that gives it a stylish finish. There are different materials used as a filling but the most popular are natural kapok, cotton batting or buckwheat hulls. The natural kapok is a fiber extracted from ceiba trees. This is a lightweight material that can also produce warmth to the body. Kapok fibers do not easily compact that makes them suitable for filling. The cotton batting is a form of padding used even in upholstery and quilting. The buckwheat hulls are known for their durability. This type of material can easily conform to the desired shape. They are hypoallergenic and environmentally friendly materials. The buckwheat hulls provide a firm seat surface for the buttocks. All these materials can best sustain the shape of the meditation cushion. The medication cushions are made with concealed openings so that the outer skin can be washed without the filling getting wet. And for added strength,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], the meditation cushions are double stitched.
The meditation cushions differ in thickness and diameter depending upon personal preferences. On the other hand,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], the standard measure that most manufacturers use is 40 centimeter in diameter and 20 centimeter in thickness. This configuration is suited for those with average built.
The medication cushion helps sustain the whole meditation period. It also helps avoid back pains which can be experienced during long periods of meditation. The meditation cushion conforms with the policy of medication which speaks of being kind and gentle to oneself.
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