• Vedanā (Pāli and Sanskrit: वेदना) is an ancient term traditionally translated as either "feeling" or "sensation." In general, vedanā refers to the pleasant...
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    Bondage Volume Four, Vedanā - Perception Book 1: Krtianuyogdvara (Acts as Doors of Disquisition) Book 2: Vedanā Kṣetra - Vedanā Kāla - Vedanā Dravya (Area, Time...
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  • 55-58.) Generally, vedanā is considered to not include "emotions." For example, Bodhi (2000a), p. 80, writes: "The Pali word vedanā does not signify emotion...
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    former saṃyutta. the BJT saṃyutta 34 (Vedanā-saṃyutta) combines the PTS saṃyuttas 35 (Salāyatana-saṃyutta) and 36 (Vedanā-saṃyutta). Bodhi (2000), p. 69. Bodhi...
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  • opposite of this is pleasure or happiness. Optimism bias Sentiment Analysis Vedanā Nico H. Frijda, The Emotions. Cambridge(UK): Cambridge University Press...
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  • and Naraka (hell); and twins to them, two daughters, Māyā (deceit) and Vedanā (torture), who became their wives. The son of Bhaya and Māyā was the destroyer...
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  • sentient body), Ṣaḍāyatana (our six senses), Sparśa (sensory stimulation), Vedanā (feeling), Taṇhā (craving), Upādāna (grasping), Bhava (becoming), Jāti (birth)...
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    image, impression) (rupa), sensations (or feelings, received from form) (vedana), perceptions (samjna), mental activity or formations (sankhara), consciousness...
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    Ṣalāyatana six senses (eye, ear, nose, tongue, body, and mind) Sparśa contact Vedanā sensation Taṇhā thirst Upādāna grasping Bhava coming to be Jāti birth Jarāmaraṇa...
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  • Sarvastivada works. The Abhidharmakośa lists 42 mental factors which include: Vedanā – feeling Saṃjñā – perception Cetanā – volition Sparśa – contact Chanda...
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  • Psychological Types Psychosomatic illness Qualia Sensation (psychology) Vedanā, the Buddhist concept of feeling "APA Dictionary of Psychology". dictionary...
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    during the 10th century] from ha rūpa ha vedanā to a rūpa a vedanā to, finally, the more familiar na rūpa na vedanā, saying that because it is the speech...
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  • kāyagatā-sati; Skt. kāya-smṛti), mindfulness of feelings (Pāli vedanā-sati; Skt. vedanā-smṛti), mindfulness of the mind (Pāli citta-sati; Skt. citta-smṛti)...
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  • factor of meditative absorption (jhāna) and a sensory-derived feeling (vedanā). In the Pāli Canon, the Buddha discusses with different lay persons "well-being...
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    sense-bases which one needs to be aware of (kāyānupassanā); contemplation on vedanās, which arise with the contact between the senses and their objects (vedanānupassanā);...
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    knowing (ñāṇa) and seeing (dassana) arising, passing, fading of feelings (vedanā), perceptions (saññā) and thoughts (vitakkā) mindfulness (sati) and clear...
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  • sense-bases which one needs to be aware of (kāyānupassanā); contemplation on vedanās, which arise with the contact between the senses and their objects (vedanānupassanā);...
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    origination is depicted with just two nidanas, contact (phassa) and feeling (vedana). SN 12.62 says that when one becomes disenchanted with contact and feeling...
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    ultimately no individual to be annihilated. Mahasi further notes that "feeling [vedana] ceases with the parinibbāna of the Arahant" and also that "the cessation...
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    (of objects with the senses) – lovers consorting, kissing, or entwined Vedanā feeling – an arrow to the eye Tṛṣṇa craving or thirst – a drinker receiving...
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    and Naraka (hell); and twins to them, two daughters, Maya (deceit) and Vedaná (grief), who became their wives. The son of Bhaya and Máyá was the destroyer...
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  • contemplates or focusses after leaving behind the worldly life: kāyā (body), vedanā (sensations/feelings aroused by perception), cittā (mind/consciousness)...
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    (Pali: kāya-sankhāra). The second tetrad involves focusing on the feelings (vedanā), which are the 'mind-conditioner' (Pali: citta-sankhāra). The third tetrad...
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    affect display Reversal theory Social neuroscience Subjective well-being Vedanā Hogg, M.A., Abrams, D., & Martin, G.N. (2010). Social cognition and attitudes...
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      mental factors (cetasika)     feeling (vedanā)       perception (sañña)       formation (saṅkhāra)    ...
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  • arising of pleasant, unpleasant or neutral 'sensations' or 'feelings' (vedanā). Dan Lusthaus explains: sparśa (P. phassa) - Literally 'touch' or 'sensory...
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  • Bhavashyavaani Alan Kapoor as Mahen, Bhoomika Mirchandani as Ritu, Mona Vasu as Vedana 142. Aadmkhor Bhagnar Ketaki Kadam as Maya 143. 13 October 2019 Daayan Monica...
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  • turn causes a pleasant or unpleasant or neutral "feeling" or "sensation" (vedanā) to arise. It is from such a feeling that "craving" (taṇhā) arises. (See...
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    Awakening Satipaṭṭhāna Mindfulness of the body Mindfulness of feelings (vedanā) Mindfulness of the mind (citta) Mindfulness of principles (dhammas) Four...
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    (including the four elements, the parts of the body, and death); feelings (vedana); mind (citta); and phenomena or principles (dhammas), such as the five...
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