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Sammā Diṭṭhi – Realization, Not Memorization

…are interconnected: “Āsava, Anusaya, and Gati (Gati).” Removal of the removal of 7 types of anusaya (the same as removing corresponding gati) leads to the stopping of the four types…

Pabhassara Citta, Radiant Mind, and Bhavaṅga

…related entities of gati, āsava, anusaya) by learning Dhamma and then practicing Anāpāna (not breath meditation) and Satipaṭṭhāna meditation. As one proceeds in the Path, one’s had gati (and āsava…

Pāramitā and Niyata Vivarana – Myths or Realities?

…his moral gati and his drive to find truth in past lives. Then, when more “Buddha gati” are acquired and firmly established with time, a later Buddha may give “niyata…

Cuti-Paṭisandhi – An Abhidhamma Description

…person has the “cuti citta” in the sixth javana, he has fully embraced that gati. Thus, in the next javana citta (paṭisandhi citta) the mind grasps that new gati. See…

Ānāpāna and Satipaṭṭhāna – Fundamentals

…people are more prone to generating angry thoughts; others are more like to generate compassionate thoughts. In other words, some people have “angry gati” while others have “compassionate gati“. Previously…

Assāda, Ādīnava, Nissarana – Introduction

…things accordingly. This is how we strengthen “old bad habits” and even develop “new bad habits” or gati. These habits or gati could be samsāric gati or new ones. There…

Reply To: Gati and Family

…have many gati. There can be “lobha gati,” “dosa gati,” “gati for liking a certain sport,” “gati to be attracted to a certain political view,” etc. However, the Buddha described…

Reply To: Evolution

…according to gati; see “Gati Sutta (AN 9.68).” The translation of “gati” as “birth” there is wrong. Rather, births are according to gati: “Gati to Bhava to Jāti – Ours…

Reply To: Two Types of Desire

…a good example, “Gati Sutta (AN 9.68)” Here is that whole sutta: “Pañcimā, bhikkhave, gatiyo. Katamā pañca? Nirayo, tiracchānayoni, pettivisayo, manussā, devā—imā kho, bhikkhave, pañca gatiyo. Imāsaṃ kho, bhikkhave, pañcannaṃ…

Reply To: How do I practice dhamma for stream-entry in this life itself?

…the same using five “main gati” (pronounced “gathi.”) The closest translation of “gati” is “character/habits.” One attains Nibbāna by removing all five gati. But those five gati can be split…