Abandonment: contemplation of: patinissaggānupassanā is one of the 18 chief kinds of insight; see: vipassanā further ānāpānasati 16.

…the undeveloped one, the surpassable and the unsurpassable mind, the concentrated and the unconcentrated mind, the freed and the unfreed…

Adhipaññā-dhamma-vipassanā: ‘insight into things based on higher understanding’, is one of the 18 chief kinds of insight see: vipassanā.

…for anyone. This wrong view w as taught by Pūrana-Kassapa; see: ditthi

…of no-self anattānupassanā leads to the emptiness liberation suññatā-vimokkha see. vimokkha. Herein the ability of understanding…

Anattānupassanā: C ontemplation of no-self is one of the 18 chief kinds of insight see: vipassanā. See also above.

Anaññātañ-ñassāmīt-indriya: is one of the 3 supra-mundane mental abilities; see: indriya 20.

…of impermanence aniccānupassanā is the first of the 18 chief kinds of insight, 2: Contemplation of arising and vanishing…

Aniccānupassanā: C ontemplation of impermanence, is one of the 18 chief kinds of insight development see: vipassanā.

Animittānupassanā: see: vipassanā

…of 9 insight-knowledges vipassanā - ñāna which constitute the purification of knowledge and vision of the path -progress’ see: visuddhi…

Anupassanā: Contemplation, deep reflection, profound consideration:
The 4 fold: see: satipatthāna.
The 18 fold: see: vipassanā.
The…

Anupubba-nirodha: The 9 ‘successive ceasings’, are the 8 ceasings reached through the 8 absorptions jhāna and the ceasing of feeling and perception’ see: nirodha-samāpatti, as it is said in …

…knower of all worlds, unsurpassable trainer of those who can be tamed, both teacher and guide of gods as well as of humans, blessed, exalted,…

…of the clearly-visible sudassa gods, from there in the heaven of the clear-visioned sudassī gods, from there in the heaven of the highest…

…D esireless mental release see: *vimokkha

_ Appanihitānupassanā: Contemplation of desirelessness see: _vipassanā*

…by intuitional insight vipassanā into the impermanence, misery and impersonality of existence, flashing forth and forever transforming one’s…

[[ascending insight]]Ascending insight: see: vutthāna - gāminī - vipassanā

Assāsa-passāsa: In-and-out-breathing, are bodily constructions kāya - sankhāra, while directed thought and sustained thinking vitakka and vicāra are called verbal constructions *vacī\ …

Aversion: Towards all existence, contemplation of: see: vipassanā 4.

…samatha, further see: samatha - vipassanā.

…The following passage occurs frequently in the Suttas, when a Bhikkhu indicates his attainment of Nobility arahatta: He makes known…

…the Stream-winner sotāpannassa angāni, 2 in the 4 right efforts see: padhāna, 3 in the 4 foundations of awareness or mindfulness…

Being: living: satta, further see: puggala. - Belief in eternal personality: bhava-ditthi see: ditthi, sassata-ditthi.

Bhangānupassanā-ñāna: ‘knowledge consisting in contemplation of dissolution’ of all forms of existence, is one kind of insight: see:…

Bhava-ditthi: ‘belief in being’ eternal personality; see: sassataditthi, ditthi

…insight see: samatha-vipassanā, are very often met with and explained in the Sutta, as well as in the Abhidhamma.

Tranquillity samatha is…

…One saddahati Tathāgatassa bodhim: M. 53, A. III, 2.

As components of the state of enlightenment and contributory factors to its…

…tranquillity passaddhi - sambojjhanga, concentration samādhi-sambojjhanga, equanimity upekkhā. Because they lead to…

…or mental contact phassa feeling vedanā perception saññā intention cetanā, concentration samādhi vitality jīvita…

Change: contemplation of: one of the 18 chief kinds of insight vipassanā.

Citta-kammaññatā: °lahutā, °mudutā, °paguññatā, °passaddhi, °ujukatā see: Tab. II.

Cittānupassanā: ‘contemplation of consciousness’, is one of the 4 foundations of awareness or mindfulness satipatthāna

…of °: cittānupassanā: satipatthāna - Materiality produced by °: citta - ja - rūpa see: samutthāna - Abodes or…

Contemplation: see: anupassanā.

Emptiness: Suññatā - Contemplation of e.: suññatānupassanā - For emptiness of self, pertaining to the 4 truths, see: sacca.

Eternity-belief: sassata-ditthi see: ditthi

Feeling: vedanā, further see: khandha - Contemplation of f.: vedanānupassanā see: satipatthāna.

Gladness: somanassa - Indulging in g., see: manopavicāra.

…Pug 10. In the Com. to this passage it is said:;He who through perceiving Nibbāna, leaves behind the whole multitude of worldlings puthujjana,…

Grief: domanassa - Indulging in g. see: manopavicāra.

Growth: bodily: rūpassa upacaya see: khandha I.

…we find repeatedly only the passage:;That material thing based on which mind-element and mind-consciousness element function; *yam rūpam nissāya…

[[higher wisdom]]Higher understanding: clear insight based on h. w.: see: vipassanā/i Training in H. W., see: sikkhā

Impermanence: anicca - Contemplation of i., cf. vipassanā 1.

Impersonality: see: anattā - Contemplation of: see: vipassanā 3.

Contact: sensorial or mental: phassa

… 12. gladness: somanassa
13. sadness: domanassa
14. indifference: upekkhā

5 Spiritual Abilities see:…

[[inseparable mental factors]]Inseparable mental properties: the 7 i. m. f.: in all consciousness: see: cetanā phassa nāma.

Insight: cf. Paññā vipassanā ñāna

…development of insight vipassanā, see samatha- vipassanā - Full details in Vis.M IV-X.

Jhāna in its widest sense e.g. as one of the 24…

Joy: somanassa - Altruistic j. = muditā see: brahma-vihāra.

…under the eternity-belief sassata-ditthi.

Verily, if one holds the view that the soul life is identical with the body, in that case a Noble…

…with all consciousness; cf. nāma, cetanā, phassa.

…joy sukha 5 sadness domanassa 6 indifference upekkhā 7 concentration samādhi For definition s. Pāli terms.

1, 2, 3, 4, 7 are found in 4…

…pīti tranquillity passaddhi concentraton samādhi equanimity upekkhā This is called the effort to develop.

4;What…

…by tranquillization patipassaddhi-pahāna 5 overcoming by escape nissarana-pahāna

1: Among these, ‘overcoming by repression’ is…

…however, may become an obstacle only in developing insight vipassanā. See Vis.M III, 29ff. - App.

…phenomenal world; papañcassa gati as far as the world of diffuseness extends, so far extends the field of sixfold sense-contact. Through…

[[parassa ceto-pariya-ñāna]]Parassa ceto-pariya-ñāna: ‘penetration of the mind of others’, is one of the higher powers abhiññā.

…insight-understanding vipassanā - paññā; see: vipassanā which has the 3 general characteristics impermanence, suffering, no-self as…

…‘tranquillity, as link to Awakening’, consists in tranquillity of mental properties kāya-passaddhi and tranquillity of consciousness citta -…

…consciousness-contact phassa directing manasikāra M. 9; S. XII, 2. For the basic 7 mental phenomena inseparably associated with every state…

…b as patigha - samphassa ‘mental contact caused by 5fold sensorial reaction’ D. 15; see: phassa

c as sappatigha-rūpa…

Patinissaggānupassanā: ’contemplation on relinquishment ’, is one of the 18 kinds of insight vipassanā. Further cf. the 16th exercise of…

Patipadā-ñānadassana-visuddhi: ‘purification by knowledge and vision of the path -progress’ forms the 6th stage of purification visuddhi.

Patipassaddhi-pahāna: ‘overcoming of defilements by tranquillization’ see: pahāna.

…VI, and one of the 18 chief kinds of insight mahāvipassanā see: vipassanā.

…deliverance, is insight vipassanā, i.e. that intuitive knowledge which brings about the 4 stages of Nobility and the realization of Nibbāna…

…bare insight sukha - vipassako, or one who has attained to Nobility after rising from one of the absorptions.; See S. XII, 7.

The term is…

…the practice of insight vipassanā still recur innumerable times. If thus repeated, they are called the ’attainment of fruition phalasamāpatti…

…and adhivacana - samphassa verbal or conceptual, i.e. mental contact’.

phassa does not signify physical impact, but is one of the 7…

…suttas occurs an identical passage that outlines the gradual course of development in the progress of the disciple. There it is shown how this…

…or for insight vipassanā, leading to the supra-mundane paths see: ariya-puggala The foundation for the former is the 4th…

…in insight practice vipassanā as well as in the first two absorptions jhāna. In the latter it appears as one of the factors of absorption…

…things whatever. The only passage in the Canon where the word occurs in this sense, is found in Kath. 186 see: Guide, p. 83. On the Mahāyana term…

…anicca, dukkha, anattā, vipassanā.

Literature: The Three Signata, by Prof. O. H. de A. Wijesekera WHEEL 20. - The Three Basic Facts…

…his vehicle’:…

[[turning away]]Turning away: contemplation of the: vivattanupassanā see: vipassanā.

Ābhassara: The ‘Radiant Ones’, are a class of divine beings of the fine-material world rūpa-loka, cf. deva

…the 8 kinds of insight vipassanā that form the ’purification of the knowledge and vision of the path -progress see: visuddhi VI. 4. It is…

…and mental contact phassa, 3: mental intention mano - sañcetanā, 4: consciousness viññāna.

1: Material food feeds the 8-fold…

…The recurring canonical passage reads: Here the Bhikkhu contemplates the perception of light. He fixes his-mind to the experience of the…

…and shocking insight vipassanā that is present in any one of the 4 kinds of supra-mundane path consciousness see: ariya-puggala, and…

…Noble Truths. The stock passage e.g. D. 3; D 14; M. 56 runs as follows:
Then the Blessed One gave him a gradual instruction - that is to say,…