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September 7, 2024: Most of the posts in this section need revision and have been removed. I will add them back after they are revised.
Five Aggregates (Pañcakkhandha) – New Series (November 29, 2025)
oAttachment Is to Saññā, Not to Pañcakkhandha
oThe Illusion of Perception (Saññā) - It Is Scientific Consensus
oOrigin of Attachment – Rāga Triggered by Saññā
oTaṇhā – Saññā Leading to Mind-Made Vedanā
oPañcupādānakkhandha Generation – Complete Sequence
Five Aggregates
oRūpa, Vedanā, Saññā, Saṅkhāra, Viññāṇa – Mostly Misunderstood
oSensory Experience, Paṭicca Samuppāda, and Pañcupādānakkhandha
oSaññā – Hidden Aspect of Paṭicca Samuppāda
oOvercoming Attachment to “Distorted/False Saññā” Leads to Nibbāna
oFive Aggregates – Connection to Tilakkhaṇa
▪Five Aggregates and Tilakkhaṇa – Introduction
▪Icca, Nicca, Anicca – Important Connections
▪“Me” and “Mine” – The Root Cause of Suffering
▪Difference Between “Me and Mine” and Sakkāya Diṭṭhi
▪Sakkāya Diṭṭhi – “Me and Mine” View
▪Atta – Two Very Different Meanings
The following provides a sample of posts on rūpa, vedanā, saññā, saṅkhāra, viññāṇa:
Rūpa: “What Are Rūpa? (Relation to Nibbāna),” “Rūpa (Material Form )” and “The Origin of Matter – Suddhaṭṭhaka”
Vedanā: “Vedanā (Feelings) Arise in Two Ways, “Vedanā and Samphassa-Jā-Vedanā – More Than Just Feelings,” and “Vipāka Vedanā and “Samphassa jā Vedanā” in a Sensory Event.”
Saññā: “Saññā – What It Really Means,” and “Vipallāsa (Diṭṭhi, Saññā, Citta) Affect Saṅkhāra.”
Saṅkhāra: “Saṅkhāra – What It Really Means” and “Saṅkhāra, Kamma, Kamma Bīja, Kamma Vipāka.”
Viññāṇa: “Viññāṇa (Defiled Consciousness)” and “Viññāṇa – What It Really Means” “Kamma Viññāṇa – Link Between Mind and Matter,” “Anidassana Viññāṇa – What It Really Means.”
Different Approach:
Paṭicca Samuppāda During a Lifetime
Other Analyses:
Where Are Memories Stored? – Viññāṇa Dhātu
Pañcakkhandha or Five Aggregates – A Misinterpreted Concept
Pañcupādānakkhandha – It is All Mental
Also, see the section on “Concepts of Upādāna and Upādānakkhandha.”