Vedanā Vibhanga

The following chart is from LayDhammaFollower. I am quite happy to see that he is making good progress. – Please make comments/suggestions to improve the chart. Download pdf: “Vedana Vibhanga”…

Saṅkhāra – An Introduction

…these are the “deliberations” or “vitakka/vicāra” mentioned in #5 above. Those are a form of vaci abhisaṅkhāra. He calls out to his friend to come and see the commercial. His…

Print Capability Options

1. The “Print/PDF” buttons at the bottom of each post can be used to print or download a PDF file of the post. Now, you can print only the sections…

Nāmarupa in Idappaccayātā Paṭicca Samuppāda

…understood. However, until one understands the final version of the “Paṭiccasamuppāda Vibhaṅga,” one’s understanding of “avijjā paccayā saṅkhāra” is not complete. Some people complain that I write too many posts….

Infinite consciousness, and a façade of eternal bliss?

…because I’ll post the reference below.) reference: “Poor boy, the mountains couldn’t give what you wanted.” Master spoke caressively, comfortingly. His calm gaze was unfathomable. “Your heart’s desire shall be…

A confusion related to attaining the fourth path in a pure abode:

…Once again, sir, thank you! I have been reading “A Discourse on Paticcasamuppada” by Venerable. Mahasi Sayadaw https://www.wisdomlib.org/buddhism/book/a-discourse-on-paticcasamuppada/d/doc1995.html In this chapter it says that Venerable Ugga obtained Arhatship in the…

Ledi Sayadaw and Translations

…it, that the “mistranslations” have been there only with the English scholars? What do you think about Ledi Sayadaw? Was he wrong or mistranslated? The Book: https://www.piandeiciliegi.it/images/docs-pdf/Ledi-Sayadaw-The-Manual-of-Buddhism.pdf Best wishes, Daniel…