…Paths ’ are: the path of desire chanda, the path of hate, the path of confusion, the path of fear bhaya. One who is freed from these evil…

…3 see: nīvarana; for 4 see: mūla see also the Appendix. The corresponding opposite term designating advantageous (beautiful) mental property…

…sense-contact, that feels, desires, becomes attached, continues and at rebirth again enters a new existence as the same being… Vis.M XVII,…

…and there are divine beings besides see: deva. Such faith, such morality, such knowledge, such generosity, such insight, possessed of which those…

Appanihita-vimokkha: D esireless mental release see: *vimokkha

_ Appanihitānupassanā: Contemplation of desirelessness see:…

…simply path magga, is a designation of the moment of entering into one of these 4 stages of Nobility with Nibbāna being the object, produced…

…regard to the five groups of clinging, a slight remaining measure of the conceit ‘I am’, of the desire ‘I am’, of the latent tendency ‘I am’ see:…

…the hindrance of sense-desire see: nīvarana and the mental distortion vipallāsa, which sees what is truly impure as pure and beautiful….

…personality, soul, is in Buddhism a mere conventional expression vohāradesanā, and not a designation for anything really existing; see:…

…Canon and commentaries, the designation ‘Bodhisatta’ is given only to Prince Siddhattha before his enlightenment and to his former existences. The…

…kāma-cchanda, sense-desire’, one of the 5 hindrances see: nīvarana chanda - rāga ‘lustful desire’ see: kāma It is one of the 4…

…circle of worldlings, the designation of a worldling and enters into the multitude of the Noble Ones, the family of the Noble Ones, the circle of…

…degree of intensity is desirable, awareness or mindfulness should be allowed to develop to the highest degree of strength. Cf. Vis.M III- App..

…there have vanished sense-desire, ill-will, lethargy and Laziness, restlessness and regrets, doubts; and there are present: thought-conception…

…turns of speech, designations in common use in the world, which the Perfect Qne Tathāgata uses without misapprehending them.; See also…

…feeling may, through the desire to be released therefrom, become for craving a condition of decisive support by way of object…

…5. Alternative renderings: resistance-perception, reflex-perception

b as patigha - samphassa ’mental contact caused by 5fold…

…meaning, purpose, essence: designates, in short, the fruit phala of a cause hetu for since the fruit of a cause results from adhering to the…

…full of sympathy, he is desirous of the welfare of all living beings. He avoids stealing… avoids unchastity… avoids lying……

…etc., in short all terms designating a personal entity, hence also: I, you, he, man, god, etc., all these, according to Buddhism, are mere names…

Tathatā: ‘Suchness’, designates the firmly fixed nature bhāva of all things whatever. The only passage in the Canon where the word occurs in…

…Possessionless or desireless mental release. The mental liberation coming from relinquishment of all acquisitions. The end stage of…

Āpo-dhātu: Water-element, macroscopic fluidity, microscopic cohesion; see: dhātu

…The mental fermentation of desiring existence bhavāsava, Ex: ‘Being is good’
3: The mental fermentation of wrong views ditthāsava, Ex: ’My…