Kāma Guṇa – Origin of Attachment (Tanhā)

samphassa-jā-vēdanā arise following those initial vipāka vēdanā. For example, following hearing a sound (sōtañca paṭicca sadde ca uppajjāti sotaviññāṇaṃ), two more steps take place before samphassa-jā-vēdanā arise. They are in…

Difference between Phassa and Samphassa

…More details on how “samphassa” leads to samphassa-jā-vēdanā at: “Vedana (Feelings) Arise in Two Ways,” “Vipāka Vēdanā and “Samphassa jā Vēdanā” in a Sensory Event,” and “Dukkha Samudaya Starts With…

Loka Sutta – Origin and Cessation of the World

…(ii) That is followed by “contact with the three types of ‘saṅ‘” or “samphassa.” (iii) With samphassa as condition, samphassa-jā-vedanā come to be; (iv) with samphassa-jā-vedanā as condition, taṇhā; (v)…

Indriya Make Phassa and Āyatana Make Samphassa

…But “samphassa” rhymes better. In the same way, “sansāra” (“san” + “sāra” or “good”) is commonly pronounced — and written — as “samsāra“. No Samphassa for an Arahant 7. An…

Dukkha Samudaya Starts With Samphassa-Jā-Vedanā

…is samphassa-jā-vēdanā: Samphassa led to “Samphassa-jā-vedanā.” Therefore, the “extra vedanā” made up by the mind is the “samphassa-jā-vedanā.” Here, “jā” means “generated with.” That vedanā was generated by samphassa (san…

Vedanā (Feelings) Arise in Two Ways

…feelings” about such future experiences. Those are “mind-made” or samphassa-jā-vedanā associated with greedy thoughts. You can find further details on the two types of vedanā at, “Vipāka Vēdanā and “Samphassa

Arising of Five Aggregates Based on an Ārammaṇa

…is initially felt as “neutral.” However, the mind MAY generate “samphassa-jā-vēdanā” (incorporating “san“) following that. See #11 below. We also need to be aware of “kāma guṇa.” For example, humans…