Reply To: Goenka´s Vipassana

…(these reactions are samphassa-ja-vedana, which in my experience increase the unpleasantness of the initial pain) and is able to tolerate pain better, it is quite in alignment to what Lal…

Reply To: Kusala-Mula Paticca Samuppada

…salāyatana salāyatana paccayā samphassa samphassa paccayā samphassa-jā-vedanā samphassa-jā-vedanā paccayā taṇhā taṇhā paccayā upādāna upādāna paccayā bhava bhava paccayā jāti jāti paccayā jarāmaraṇaṁ sokaparidevadukkhadomanassupāyāsā sambhavanti Evametassa kevalassa dukkhakkhandhassa samudayo hotī”ti —————…

Reply To: 3 Kinds of Vedanā (Feelings)

…– But if we get attached to that sukha vedana, we start generating “mind-made” or “samphassa-ja-vedana.” Those are “greedy thoughts” and can lead to dasa akusala by the mind, speech,…

Vedana – What It Really Means

…My line of thinking: -As per MN44, vedana is in mano sankhara. Mano sankhara is defined as vedana and sanna “Assāsapassāsā kho, āvuso visākha, kāyasankhāro, vitakkavicārā vacīsankhāro, saññā ca vedanā…

Mūlapariyāya Sutta – The Root of All Things

…“created (in mind) with a defiled cakkhu viññāna.” An Arahant‘s mind does not create this rupa. This is also the “samphassa” stage. That “samphassa” then leads to“samphassa-jā-vedanā” in the next…