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Five Aggregates – Introduction

…rupa, vedanā, saññā, saṅkhāra, and viññāṇa arising with each sensory event. Then, a record of that sensory event gets recorded in the “viññāṇa dhatu.” That record is a “namagotta.” If…

Aggañña Sutta Discussion – Introduction

…one of the uncountable such systems in the universe. A cluster of 10,000 such cakkavāla constitutes a “loka dhātu,” and there could be an uncountable number of them in the…

Reply To: Pure Octad constituents

…its Sun and other planets — (called a cakkavāla) is one of the uncountable such systems in the universe. A cluster of 10,000 such cakkavāla constitutes a “loka dhātu,” and…

Does Gandhabba Mean “Semen”?

Gandhabba (manomaya kāya), related to paṭisandhi viññāṇa, is a cornerstone concept in Buddhism (Buddha Dhamma.) This essay critiques a recent online discussion with the above title. November 4, 2022; revised…

Taṇhā – Saññā Leading to Mind-Made Vedanā

…Note: In some suttās, it is stated that ‘dukkha samudaya‘ (arising of suffering) starts with the ‘cakkhuñca paṭicca rūpe ca uppajjati cakkhuviññāṇaṁ‘ step; see “Dukkhasamudaya Sutta (SN 35.106),” “Lokasamudaya Sutta…