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Kasiṇa Sutta

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These, bhikkhus, are the ten kasiṇas bases.

Which ten?

One contemplates the earth kasiṇa, above, below, transversely, undivided, all-permeating;
one contemplates the water kasiṇa, above, below, transversely, undivided,
all-permeating; one contemplates the fire kasiṇa, above, below, transversely, undivided, all-permeating;
one contemplates the air kasiṇa, above, below, transversely, undivided, all-permeating;
one contemplates the blue kasiṇa, above, below, transversely, undivided, all-permeating;
one contemplates the yellow kasiṇa, above, below, transversely, undivided, all-permeating;
one contemplates the red kasiṇa, above, below, transversely, undivided, all-permeating;
one contemplates the white kasiṇa, above, below, transversely, undivided, all-permeating;
one contemplates the space kasiṇa, above, below, transversely, undivided, all-permeating;
one contemplates the consciousness kasiṇa, above, below, transversely, undivided, all-permeating.

These, bhikkhus, are the ten kasiṇas bases.