Akasa dhatu – "space element" ?
…is the real meaning of “akasa dhatu” ? Can “space element” be a good translation ? Or does it mean something else ? Akasa dhatu must be sankata, because it…
A Quest to Recover Buddha's True Teachings
…is the real meaning of “akasa dhatu” ? Can “space element” be a good translation ? Or does it mean something else ? Akasa dhatu must be sankata, because it…
…“Where Are Memories Stored? – Viññāṇa Dhātu” and “Nāma Loka and Rupa Loka – Two Parts of Our World.” However, an average human can recall only a small fraction of…
TGS wrote: “#2. In post #40386 It mentions that “namagotta are NOT rupakkhandha”. I just read that comment. I did not see that statement there. I think the following explanation…
…a record (or records) gets transmitted to the viññāṇa dhatu/nama loka/mental plane (however you wish to call it) via the mana indriya. There’s no actual “rupa” now in the viññāṇa…
…kama loka and rupa loka. None of the first five are present in the arupa loka; it has only the mind (mano.) Similarly, in arupa loka, the mind is triggered…
December 19, 2018 1. As we discussed in the previous post, we can get some insights on “what survives the death of a physical body” by analyzing jhānic experiences; see,…
…reflect back with the memory. – Our nama loka is very different from the rupa loka. We can recall memories (in nama loka) from anywhere. More in the next post….
…the namagotta. Thus pancakkhandha includes past, present, and future, whereas namagotta includes only that portion of the pancakkhandha that has gone to the past. Even though I have discussed these…
…Preserved in Nāma Loka.” Therefore, it is important to realize that — in the strict sense — rupakkhandha includes any rupa that one has ever experienced. This fact is a…
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