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It may not be obvious for quite a while but any state of samādhi is to some degree a state of letting go, of reduced craving. And the deeper the samādhi, the deeper and more comprehensive the letting go that it involves. As we shall come to see through the insight practices, less craving results in less fabricating. Therefore any state of samādhi is a state of less fabricating, less building of the perception and sense of the self and of the world. If we understand how to contemplate it, samādhi itself offers profound insights into fabrication and dependent arising.