Samādhi, Jhāna, and Sammā Samādhi
…higher level of puññābhisaṅkhāra (puñña abhisaṅkhāra) leads to rebirths in the higher seven realms in kāma loka and the 16 realms in the rupa loka. Those lead to rebirths in…
A Quest to Recover Buddha's True Teachings
…higher level of puññābhisaṅkhāra (puñña abhisaṅkhāra) leads to rebirths in the higher seven realms in kāma loka and the 16 realms in the rupa loka. Those lead to rebirths in…
…that vedana was NOT neutral, it was NOT mind-made, and WAS due to kamma vipaka. Even if the records of all that are in nama loka, and it is the…
…pañcakkhandha and the Nama Loka and the quality of the mind, which is, so to speak, like a chameleon that looks on both sides of the Namarupa and acts between…
Namagotta, Bhava, Kamma Bīja, and Mano Loka (Mind Plane) In #2 “Manō lōka is devoid of material things; it is all “nāma” and no matter.” But, I’ve learned that viññāṇa…
Getting into an anariya jhana means transcending the kama loka temporarily. However, unless those jhana cittas run continuously, a mind can “fall back” to kama loka in between jhana cittas….
…events described in the Loka Sutta. See “Loka Sutta – Origin and Cessation of the World.” The exact sequence of events is stated slightly differently in the PS process (for…
…New sensory input ALWAYS brings “kāma saññā” (“distorted saññā” in kāma loka) and the mind attaches to it if kāma rāga saṁyojana is unbroken (i.e., it happens to anyone below…
…vūpasamo, jarāmaraṇassa atthaṅgamo.) – Six Root Causes – Loka Samudaya (Arising of Suffering) and Loka Nirodhaya (Nibbāna) What Did the Buddha Mean by a “Loka”? According to the two posts…
…further details on vinnana dhatu, see, “Search Results for: vinnana dhatu nama loka” It requires time and effort to understand these deep concepts. But it is fully worth the effort….
…vinnana dhatu are at the very fundamental level; vinnana dhatu is different from vinnana. Everything in the world is condensed into just 6 “entities”: patavi, apo, tejo, vayo, akasa dhatu,…