Views on Life

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Views on Life

August 4, 2019

 

Views on Life – Wrong View of Materialism

Wrong View of Creationism (and Eternal Future Life) – Part 1

Wrong View of Creationism (and Eternal Future Life) – Part 2

Worldview of the Buddha

Buddhist Worldview – Introduction

“Mind-Pleasing Things” in the World Arise via Paṭicca Samuppāda

Sensory Inputs Initiate “Creation of the World” or “Loka Samudaya”

Sandiṭṭhiko – What Does It Mean?

A Sensory Input Triggers (Distorted) Saññā and Pañcupādānakkhandha

Kāma Saññā – How to Bypass to Cultivate Satipaṭṭhāna

Is Cakkhu Viññāṇa Free of Defilements?

Loka and Nibbāna (Āloka) – Complete Overview

Path to Nibbāna – The Necessary Background

Path to Nibbāna – Learning Dhamma to Become a Sotāpanna

Sotāpanna Stage from Kāma Loka

Contact Between Āyatana Leads to Vipāka Viññāṇa

How Do Sense Faculties Become Internal Āyatana?

Indriya Make Phassa and Āyatana Make Samphassa

The Framework of Buddha Dhamma

The Suffering (Dukkha) in the First Noble Truth

Dangers of Ten Types of Wrong Views and Four Possible Paths

Sammā Diṭṭhī – Only One Leads to the Noble Path

Fear of Nibbāna (Enlightenment)

Ghost 1990 Movie – Good Depiction of Gandhabba Concept

Mental Body Versus the Physical Body

Sensory Experience - Basis of Buddha’s Worldview [Actual location at Is There A “Self”? section]

Citta – Basis of Our Experience and Actions

Vipāka Vedanā and “Samphassa jā Vedanā” in a Sensory Event

Kāma Guṇa – Origin of Attachment (Taṇhā)

Vision Is a Series of “Snapshots” – Movie Analogy

Do I Have “A Mind” That Is Fixed and “Mine”?

Chachakka Sutta – Six Types of Vipāka Viññāṇa

Sakkāya Diṭṭhi in Terms of Attā or “Self” or “Ātma”

An Apparent “Self” Is Involved in Kamma Generation

Paṭicca Samuppāda – Not “Self” or “No-Self”

Taṇhā – The Origin of Suffering

Paṭicca Samuppāda – A “Self” Exists Due to Avijjā

Kamma, Saṅkhāra, and Abhisaṅkhāra

Vacī Saṅkhāra – Saṅkappa (Conscious Thoughts) and Vācā (Speech)

Taṇhā Paccayā Upādāna – Critical Step in Paṭicca Samuppāda

Moha/Avijjā and Vipāka Viññāṇa/Kamma Viññāṇa

Icchā (Cravings) Lead to Upādāna and to Eventual Suffering

Dhammā, Kamma, Saṅkhāra, Mind – Critical Connections

Paṭicca Samuppāda – From Mind to Matter