Working of Kammā – Critical Role of Conditions

…of suffering ends with the attainment of Arahanthood: suffering associated with “saṅkhāra dukkhā” or what is called “samphassa jā vedanā“; see, “Vedana (Feelings) Arise in Two Ways.” 14. Of course,…

Reply To: Waharaka Thero English Subs Discourse

…Dukkha Dukkha is from Vedana that arises in two ways. One from mentally (samphassa ja-vedana, my gati,asava’s getting attached) and another physically (such as physical ailments, pain). I know Lal…

Reply To: Goenka´s Vipassana

…one needs to be mindful about “samphassa-ja-vedana” via defiled thoughts, as I explained in my first response to the comments by raj. – There, I gave references to read. –…

Reply To: Goenka´s Vipassana

…bottom line is Vedananupassana is about “samphassa-ja-vedana.” – Trying to attach that to bodily vedana cannot be justified in any way. Of course, one can contemplate the anicca nature of…

Reply To: Goenka´s Vipassana

Sir, you are absolutely right when you say the instructors don’t know what is samphassa ja vedana, most of them don’t but there may be a few who do. I…