• Buddhism. Upādāna is the Sanskrit and Pāli word for "clinging", "attachment" or "grasping", although the literal meaning is "fuel". Upādāna and taṇhā...
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    tongue, body, and mind) Sparśa contact Vedanā sensation Taṇhā thirst Upādāna grasping Bhava coming to be Jāti birth Jarāmaraṇa old age and death – corpse...
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  • The binding of a virus to its target cell Moh, a vice in Sikh religion Upādāna, a cause of suffering in Buddhism This disambiguation page lists articles...
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    found on Earth. However, the pleasures of this realm lead to attachment (upādāna), lack of spiritual pursuits, and therefore no nirvana.: 37  The vast majority...
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  • senses), Sparśa (sensory stimulation), Vedanā (feeling), Taṇhā (craving), Upādāna (grasping), Bhava (becoming), Jāti (birth), and Jarāmaraṇa (old age, death...
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  • (Buddhism) Kleshas (Buddhism) Three poisons (Buddhism) Twelve Nidanas Upādāna Pali discourses that use this three-fold typology include DN 15, DN 22...
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  • unconscious, Atman is conscious. Maya is the literal, Brahman is the figurative Upādāna – the principle, the cause. Maya is born, changes, evolves, dies with time...
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    toward liberation from defilements (kleshas) and clinging and craving (upādāna), also called awakening, which results in the attainment of Nirvana, and...
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  • tanha or trishna. The truth is - that deeds come from upādāna (clinging to existence), upādāna comes from trishna (craving), trishna comes from vedana...
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    just three factors: craving (tanha), basis (upadhi, possibly related to upadana), and suffering (dukkha). In SN 12.59 and its counterpart SA 284, there...
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    efficient cause, that which causes the existence of the universe, and Upādāna kāraṇa, the material cause, that from which the matery of this universe...
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    Buddhist and Hindu religious texts the opposite concept is expressed as upādāna, translated as "attachment". Attachment—that is, the inability to practice...
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  • five aggregates (Skt.: skandha; Pali: khandha) of clinging (Skt., Pali: upādāna; see Figure 2 to the right). In the canon, as indicated above, feeling...
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    jewellery's Instrumental cause. Upādāna kāraṇatva — Being the material cause. For example, the gold is assigned Upādāna kāraṇatva as it acts as the material...
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  • Eightfold Path Bodhipakkhiya dhamma (Qualities conducive to Enlightenment) Upādāna (attachment/clinging) Pāramī (Buddhist Perfections) Pañña (wisdom) Sacca...
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    essential for awakening The Mind Like Fire Unbound, an examination of Upādāna (clinging) and Nibbana (Nirvana) in terms of contemporary philosophies...
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  • the womb and develops based on two forms of appropriation or attachment (upādāna); to the material sense faculties, and to predispositions (vāsanāḥ) towards...
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    appropriation (upadana): The designation of appropriation (upadana-prajñapti) is the designation of life (jiva) (which is) internal appropriation (upadana) in the...
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    found on earth. However, the pleasures of this realm lead to attachment (Upādāna), lack of spiritual pursuits and therefore no nirvana. The vast majority...
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    conscious. Maya is the literal and the effect, Brahman is the figurative Upādāna—the principle and the cause. Maya is born, changes, evolves, dies with...
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    As per Tulsidas, Rama is the efficient and material cause (Nimitta and Upadana) of the world, which is real since Rama is real. In several verses of the...
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    The twelve nidānas describe the further process: craving and clinging (upādāna) lead to bhava (becoming) and jāti (birth). In the orthodox interpretation...
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    an arrow to the eye Tṛṣṇa craving or thirst – a drinker receiving drink Upādāna grasping or attachment – a man or a monkey picking fruit Bhava coming to...
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    efficient cause (nimitta) in Jain philosophy, but not the material cause (upadana). The soul is believed to be the material cause. The key points where the...
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  • Sanskrit: Udānavarga 出㬬經 upadana Clinging; the 9th link of Pratitya-Samutpada; the Ninth Twelve Nidanas Pāli, Sanskrit: upādāna Bur: ဥပါဒါန် upadan (IPA:...
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  • Preceded by Upādāna Twelve Nidānas Bhava Succeeded by Jāti...
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    are the two appropriations which make up the "kindling" or "fuel" (lit. upādāna) that samsaric existence depends upon. Yogācāra thought thus holds that...
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  • (vedanā) which in turn condition craving (taṇhā • tṛṣṇā) and clinging (upādāna) which ultimately lead to the "entire mass of suffering" (kevalassa dukkhakkhandha)...
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    practiced every day: Abhigamna or ablutions and morning prayers to god. Upadana or collecting worship materials. Ijya or worship with offerings. Svadhyaya...
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    objects, and the resulting vedana ("feeling"), tanha ("thirst," craving) and upadana (clinging). In his words: The real meaning of the word 'birth' as the Buddha...
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