Is mundane jhana needed to attain nibbana?

[Brunobm]

Bhavana in daily life

A friend wrote to me: Hi Robert, could you explain in a little more detail what you actually do on a daily basis? Is it just a matter of recognition, as in “…This is feeling…now this is intention…”, etc? There are 2 kinds of bhavana (“meditation”),lakkhaṇārammaṇūpanijjhānena, in the dispensation (sasana). Lakkhaṇūpanijjhāna is what is sometimes called insight meditation (the way of the sukkhavipassakā) , seeing phenomena as they are as anicca, dukkha and anatta. And ārammaṇūpanijjhāna is…

A more detailed post of @RobertK about Lakkhaṇūpanijjhāna, ārammaṇūpanijjhāna and “the way of the sukkhavipassāka”.