Pāli Glossary
…character hadayavatthu hadayavaththu seat of mind hetu hãthu root cause hiri shame iddhipada iddhipäda means to accomplishment kāmachanda kāmachanda greed for things in kāmaloka kāmaloka kāmalõka first 11 realms with…
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Gandhabba State – Evidence from Tipiṭaka
…and there will be many inconsistencies without them. Most importantly, rejecting the idea of a gandhabba (i.e., the existence of a para loka) is a micchā diṭṭhi. Thus one cannot…
Maladaptive Dreaming associated with gati, sankhara, and subconscious
…the constant cycle of maladaptive daydreaming will be broken. This will obviously require time and patience, but it is achievable with consistent effort and mindfulness. References: https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/23336-maladaptive-daydreaming https://puredhamma.net/key-dhamma-concepts/nama-rupa-to-namarupa/four-mental-aggregates/sankhara-what-it-really-means/ https://puredhamma.net/abhidhamma/the-mind/3-vinnana-is-not-a-thought-what-is-subconscious/?highlight=subconscious https://puredhamma.net/dhamma-and-science/how-habits-are-formed-scientific-view/…
Do Buddhists Pray and Engage in Idol Worshipping?
…in the name of the Buddha, before the food is offered to the bhikkhus. Giving to poor or anyone in need and even feeding hungry animals are all meritorious deeds….
Reply To: Mahā Cattārisaka Sutta (Discourse on the Great Forty)
…food offerings can be used by higher devas to feed their underlings (there are different levels, just like in the human world). – He mentioned that when people offer nice-smelling…
Reply To: My Reality Is Not Your Reality
…with good intentions. – However, I remember listening to a desana by Waharaka Thero, where he mentioned that those food offerings can be used by higher devas to feed their…
Cognition Modes – Sañjānāti, Vijānāti, Pajānāti, Abhijānāti
…person who has not understood the teaching of the noble ones—They wrongly perceive (with saññā) pathavi to be pathavi (meaning they perceive “solid objects made of pathavi dhatu to be…
Reply To: Posts Related to “Distorted Saññā”
…loka), and arupa dhātu (i.e., arupa loka.) While in either of those samāpatti, an Arahant‘s mind does not receive any sensory inputs. No cittās arise in “Nirodha samāpatti,” let alone…
Reply To: Evolution
…loka dhatu” (a large cluster of cakkavāla) in the universe. But they are totally separated from each other. Each “dasa sahassi loka dhatu” can have only one Buddha Sasana at…
Reply To: Pure Octad constituents
…in Sinhala) in our “loka dhātu“. Is each galaxy a “loka dhātu“? For example, we have discovered around 4000 solar systems in our milky way. In the Aggaññasutta, it is…