Taṇhā – Saññā Leading to Mind-Made Vedanā

…enticing kāma guṇa. These are specifically called ‘samphassa-jā-vedanā.’ These stronger vedanā arise solely from ‘mind-grabbing’ sensory inputs. 13. A samphassa-jā-vedanā arises due to attachment via greed or hate at that…

Distortion of Pāli Keywords in Paṭicca Samuppāda

“samphassa-jā-vedanā.” That is a type of vedanā made up by a defiled mind. Therefore, the niddēsa version of “phassa paccayā vedanā” is “samphassa paccayā samphassa-jā-vedanā.” It is samphassa-jā-vedanā that leads…

Āhāra – Food for the Mental Body

…with “defiled intentions.” It gives rise to “samphassa-jā-vēdanā.” The distinction between phassa and samphassa is explicitly made in Abhidhamma. However, in suttās, “phassa” almost always refers to “samphassa” and never…

Paccaya

…leads to samphassa ja vedana by reading Phassa paccayā Vēdanā….to Tanhā. <satisfied (i)> But it was hard to imagine that there is only samphassa but not samphassa ja vedana. <unsatisfied…

Rupa and Rupakkhandha- Not External Objects

…to greed, anger, and ignorance (“san” + “phassa.”) That is why they are called “samphassa-jā-vedanā.” Here, samphassa = contact with defilements, jā = birth, and thus, “samphassa-jā-vedanā” means “vedanā arising…

An Apparent “Self” Is Involved in Kamma Generation

…cakkhu samphassa-jā-vēdanā, and taṇhā (that results from cakkhu samphassa-jā-vēdanā.) Then it is repeated for the other five internal āyatana: sōta, ghāna, jivhā, kāya, and manō. Please go through those verses….

Chachakka Sutta – Six Types of Vipāka Viññāna

…gati,” a corresponding “samphassa-jā-vēdanā” arises AUTOMATICALLY. See “Vipāka Vēdanā and “Samphassa jā Vēdanā” in a Sensory Event.“ The next step, “vedanā paccayā taṇhā,” happens if that “samphassa-jā-vēdanā” is strong enough…