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…surrounds our bodies. 2. The rest of kammic energy created by javana cittas does not reach the suddhatthaka stage and accumulates in vinnana dhatu as dhammā. See “What are rūpa?…
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…surrounds our bodies. 2. The rest of kammic energy created by javana cittas does not reach the suddhatthaka stage and accumulates in vinnana dhatu as dhammā. See “What are rūpa?…
…other sources It could also be possible that the dhamma fits big bang theory, where the loka dhātu squeezed together at the start (at the singularity), since they were less…
…formation. Once a dhammā (or a kamma bija) is initiated it remains in vinnana dhatu and can grow with further abhisankhara generation. The critical point is that vaya means the…
Some years back I was surprised to learn of Buddhist practitioners including well respected Theravada teachers that don’t believe / view the Abhidhamma as the Buddha’s teachings and belonging to…
…is stored in “vinnana dhatu.” The collective kammic energy of all living beings leads to the arising of the external world. One’s own kammic energy can bring future rebirths for…
…the Tipitaka wasn’t written in the same way. For example, many suttas that discuss PS do not explicitly mention that sankhara refers to abhisankhara, viññana refers to kamma viññana, etc….
Yes. Hojan is right. I just revised it as follows. Thank you both, and much merit! 2. About the first fourth of the “Chachakka Sutta (MN 148)” discusses the following…
Then, does pancakkhandha refer to bahidda rupa, vedana, sanna, sankhara, vinnana, and pancupadanakkhandha refer to ajjhatta rupa, vedana, sanna, sankhara, vinnana?…
I decided to delete that post. Your comments are correct. Thank you for pointing them out. Please don’t hesitate to point out such issues. Many terms in Paticca Samuppada are…
…our expectations about the world, can automatically generate vipaka vinnana. This process stops when the related samyojana are eliminated. Therefore, the pollution/purification of the mind and the process of namagotta…