Understanding the Terms in Paṭicca Samuppāda

January 6, 2021 Distortion of Pāli Keywords in Paṭicca Samuppāda Saṅkhāra – Many Meanings Viññāṇa – Two Critical Meanings Memory, Dhammā, and Viññāṇa Dhātu Citta Vithi – Fundamental Sensory Unit…

Reply To: Seeing with Gandhabba

…things or remember sounds of music once heard?” Yes. All past memories are in the vinnana plane (or vinnana dhatu). Recalling memories requires only the hadaya vatthu. No pasada rupa…

Paṭicca Samuppāda, Tilakkhana, Four Noble Truths

October 4, 2021 Background for this subsection: “Basic Framework of Buddha Dhamma.” Paṭicca Samuppāda – Introduction What Did the Buddha Mean by a “Loka”? Future Suffering (Loka/Dukkha Samudaya) Starts With…

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…into the dhatu’s. All the beautiful visions one has seen in one’s life, all for nothing at the end, ends up as a pile of rubbish. Not only that, the…

Reply To: Post on Anidassana, Appaṭigha Rupa Due to Anidassana Viññāṇa

The following post is from Tobias G: In “Tikanikkhepa” contains types of dhammā: 2.3.1.22. Sanidassanattika Katame dhammā sanidassanasappaṭighā? Rūpāyatanaṁ— ime dhammā sanidassanasappaṭighā. Katame dhammā anidassanasappaṭighā? Cakkhāyatanaṁ, sotāyatanaṁ, ghānāyatanaṁ, jivhāyatanaṁ, kāyāyatanaṁ,…

Reply To: Post on Anidassana, Appaṭigha Rupa Due to Anidassana Viññāṇa

Katame dhammā anidassanaappaṭighā? Vedanākkhandho, saññākkhandho, saṅkhārakkhandho, viññāṇakkhandho; yañca rūpaṁ anidassanaṁ appaṭighaṁ dhammāyatanapariyāpannaṁ; asaṅkhatā ca dhātu— ime dhammā anidassanaappaṭighā. There are the khandhas. Those are anidassanaappaṭighā….