What exactly is meant by sensual pleasures?
…which results in pleasent/sukhā “vipakā viññana”. ——– My understanding (↓). latter two does not “directly” leads to suffering but leads to suffering indirectly. So, doing sankhāra under some viññana for…
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…which results in pleasent/sukhā “vipakā viññana”. ——– My understanding (↓). latter two does not “directly” leads to suffering but leads to suffering indirectly. So, doing sankhāra under some viññana for…
It will not be possible to understand the concept of bhava until one understands the difference between “kamma vinnana” and “vipaka vinnana.” – That is why I say that most…
…will produces distress. While still having kammā viññana for such Rūpa and doing sankhāra under that viññana, would again elongate your own Samsarā. Would leads to jati various bhava depending…
…of ‘upadana paccaya sankhara’ or ‘upadana/sankhara paccaya vinnana’? 2) In both the Idappaccayātā Paṭicca Samuppāda and the uppatti PS, how does vinnana differ from bhava? Both vinnana and bhava involve…
Yes. You are correct. Saññā ALWAYS arises in the manomaya kaya, whether it is a Brahma, human, or animal. All thoughts (with rupa, vedanā, saññā, saṅkhāra, and viññāṇa) arise in…
…saṅkhā part of the word except for the automatic connection to sankhara in some way, but approaching vinnana. A combination of (vaci) sankhara/vinnana would come close to what I mean….
June 16, 2020 Getting Rid of “Me and Mine” Is a Step-by-Step Process 1. In the previous post, we discussed that the perception of “me” and “mine” is the root…
Very good. Yes. You are correct, and I just revised it as follows: “This is the first stage of cakkhu viññāṇa (the same as “bahiddha viññāṇa,” which is immediately elevated…
June 9, 2020; revised June 4, 2022; August 27, 2022 Brief Summary of Pancakkhandhā 1. The five aggregates (pancakkhandhā) are unique to each person. Yours is different from anyone else’s….
What is Mind? How do we Experience the Outside World? What is Consciousness? 1. Thoughts (Citta), Consciousness (Viññāṇa), and Mind (Hadaya Vatthu) – Introduction 2. Viññāṇa (Consciousness) can be of…