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…This is the most peaceful state of Nibbana. Nibbana has two elements: (i) Saupadisesa Nibbana dhatu– The element of Nibbana that is experienced while still having the five aggregates. (ii)…
A Quest to Recover Buddha's True Teachings
…This is the most peaceful state of Nibbana. Nibbana has two elements: (i) Saupadisesa Nibbana dhatu– The element of Nibbana that is experienced while still having the five aggregates. (ii)…
Distorted saññā (and, therefore, defiled thoughts) do not arise in a newborn, per the “Mahāmālukya Sutta (MN 64.)” By looking into that, we can learn about the mechanism that gives…
…what I mean by breathing meditation is a vayo dhatu meditation. From my understanding, one of the practices is to contemplate on vinnana and all 5 elements earth, water, fire,…
…for us human beings to experience vipaka vinnana, does that person citta have to evolve through the 9 stages of a citta to vinnanakkhhandha in order to experience vipaka vinnana?…
…saṅkhāra based on an ārammaṇa (thought object) that we like or dislike. Cakkhu vinnana, for example, arises when cakkhu (cakkhu pasada rupa) makes contact (phassa) with the rupa (an image…
Dhammā, Kamma, Saṅkhāra, Mind – Critical Connections #5 “However, unlike in the previous case in #4 above, that kamma viññāṇa (kamma bīja) does not go away.” I think the sentence…
I see what you are trying to say. However, in many suttas, kamma viññāṇa is used instead of dhammā (kamma bija also means the same thing). – For example, some…
…that one generates towards that goal, the stronger that vinnana will become. That is “sankhara paccaya vinnana.” That leads to “vinnana paccaya namarupa.” Such “namarupa” are the associated visualizations that…
In my own words, When there is a certain lust for the khandha’s, there arises a lust-based vinnana called kamma vinnana via sankhara paccaya vinnana. This is always a mano-vinnana….
Lal wrote: “What is discontinued at the Arahanthood is the kamma viññāna that arises via “sankhāra paccaya viññāna.“ Those are manō viññāna generated in a PS cycle starting with “avijjā…