# Can one practice vipassana while in jhāna?

**URL:** <https://classicaltheravada.org/t/can-one-practice-vipassana-while-in-jhana/805>\
**Category:** General Theravada topics\
**Created:** [July 6, 2023, 7:49pm UTC](https://classicaltheravada.org/t/can-one-practice-vipassana-while-in-jhana/805 "2023-07-06T19:49:09Z")\
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**Author:** ![gregk](https://classicaltheravada.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/g/958977/32.png) [@gregk](https://classicaltheravada.org/u/gregk)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2026, 9:49am UTC](https://classicaltheravada.org/t/can-one-practice-vipassana-while-in-jhana/805/21 "2026-03-19T09:49:46Z")

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You are confusing the issue we are looking at the 3 knowledges of the Buddha and in those the first two are not vipassana.

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