Paṭicca Samuppāda – Overview
Revised November 4, 2018; August 27, 2022 1. Nothing can happen without a cause (“hētu” in Pāli or Sinhala). Everything happens for reasons or causes. Usually, many things simultaneously arise…
A Quest to Recover Buddha's True Teachings
Revised November 4, 2018; August 27, 2022 1. Nothing can happen without a cause (“hētu” in Pāli or Sinhala). Everything happens for reasons or causes. Usually, many things simultaneously arise…
Lang: Your above question is related to the answer that I just posted on the other topic in respnse to your question there: “Regrets“. Kammic energy created at some time…
Just one quick follow-up on this, and it has to do with dreams (the bold texts are mine), since this is something I experience a lot. @Lal “Fear is two…
Be careful when dealing with Buddha Dhamma. It needs to be handled with respect. The Budha compared learning Dhamma to “handling a snake.” If handled in the wrong way, it…
Lal, Have you read the treatise in original sinhala language? I think it might have less errors, as during English translation due to lack of precise lexicon, approximate incomplete meanings…
…types of vinnana: vipaka vinnana and kamma vinnana. Kamma vinnana have energy (dhammā.) vipaka part of the vinnana aggregate incorporates the first three mental aggregates and thus can be represented…
Jorg said, Do you know whether the author has talked about the namarupa formation in vinnana via javana citta? Not sure. In initial 150 pages, I haven’t encountered formation via…
…is when the “contact” (phassa) is made and the cakkhu vinnana arises. – This is stated in “cakkhunca paticca rupeca uppaddati cakkhu vinnanam”. Here “cakkhu” is cakkhu pasada rupa. “Rupa”…
…finished reading them yet. But, What I found is that both of this books puts so much emphasis on vortex/wheeling around of NamaRupa and Viññāṇa. Majority of discussions are ended…
…who have not attained Arahanthood. It is nine stages of contamination of citta. That’s why vipaka vinnana, experienced by all beings other than Arahant, is also contaminated. In this case,…