A Comprehensive Manual of Abhidhamma: The Abhidhammattha Sangaha of Ācariya AnuruddhaThis is the classical introduction to the study of Abhidhamma, the Buddhist philosophy of mind and mental processes. The work contains a translation of Acariya Anuruddha's Abhidhammattha-sangaha along with the Pali text and a detailed explanatory guide to this ancient philosophical psychology. A long introduction explains the basic principles of the Abhidhamma. Includes 48 charts and tables. |
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Common terms and phrases
Abhidhamma absorption accompanied accompanied by equanimity according action adverting aggregates Analysis application arise associated attainment base beautiful becomes bhavaòga bodily body called cetasikas chapter characteristic cittas classes clinging cognitive process compendium concentration concepts condition contemplation course craving death delusion dependent desire determining distinction door doubt eight element excluding existence explained faculty feeling fine-material five formations four fruition fruits function greed groups Guide hatred hoti immaterial immediately included javanas jhána kamma kinds knowledge manifested material phenomena matter means mental factors method mind mind-door modes náma namely nature Nibbána noble object occur originating pana path perform plane present produce prompted proximate cause realm rebirth rebirth-linking reborn receiving registration remaining respective resultant rootless roots sense sense-sphere seven sphere sublime supramundane TABLE Tathá third twelve types of consciousness unwholesome volition wholesome wrong view zest