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August 23, 2018; revised January 6, 2019; September 22, 2021; July 5, 2024 Introduction 1. Even though only one word in the English language (“thought”) describes “a unit of cognition”…

…Therein.” During that whole time, the human gandhabba lives moving from one body to another and spending the time “in-between successive human bodies” in para loka; see “Hidden World of…

…even more appropriately, “seat of the mind”. Hadaya vatthu is the “link” between the “mano loka” (mind plane) and the “material plane,” whether it is in kāma loka, rupa loka,…

Attachment to sensory inputs initiates “creation of the world” or “loka samudaya.” Conversely, stopping attachment to sensory inputs stops “loka samudaya” and initiates “loka nirodha.” January 3, 2025 Loka Samudaya…

…stages) corresponding to the three lokās: kāma loka, rupa loka, arupa loka. If a mind had been released from a given loka (or bhava), it would not contaminate beyond the…

…feed that bad kamma viññāna and could even lead to bad bodily actions). Therefore, an understanding of the bad consequences of immoral deeds and thoughts (kamma vipāka resulting from bad…

January 11, 2020 Where is the “Mind-to-Matter” Step in Paṭicca Samuppāda? 1. Akusala-mula Paṭicca Samuppāda starts with “avijjā paccayā saṅkhāra” and ends with “bhava paccayā jāti, jāti paccayā jarā, marana,..”…

…means “avijjā nirodhā abhisaṅkhāra nirodho.” Note that the English translation in the link is wrong; it should be “When ignorance ceases, defiled choices cease.” “Vinnana Nirodha” Means Any Vinnana Will…

…rupa, vedanā, saññā, saṅkhāra, and viññāṇa arising with each sensory event. Then, a record of that sensory event gets recorded in the “viññāṇa dhatu.” That record is a “namagotta.” If…

…cakkavāla)—is one of the uncountable such systems in the universe. A cluster of 10,000 such cakkavāla constitutes a “loka dhātu,” and there could be an uncountable number of them in…