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Abhidhamma · Stage 6
Conditions and practice
… discourses Designation (paññatti) — what is formed instead of arising Meditation subject (kammaṭṭhāna) — the objects of meditation Concentration (samādhi) and wisdom (paññā) — the two …
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Tantra in the stream
History · Theravāda & Śiva-Buddha
… depth. A chronology of tantra, transmission by sea, Śiva-Buddha in Singhasari/Majapahit/Bali, borān kammaṭṭhāna. Study document, June 2026. Tantra in the stream Why the Javanese-Balinese lineage is …
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Vimuttimagga — The Path of Freedom
Meditation manual · Upatissa (in English)
… 121. -paccaya, 174. purana0, 239. °ssaka (etc.), 186; 267. °ssakata nana, 232. kammatthana, 100. °abhimukha, 304. karanda, 218. karuna, 63. °cetovimutti, 191; 195. -pubbabhaga, 191. °bhavana, …
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The threshold of the path
Theravāda Abhidhamma · anuloma–gotrabhū–magga–phala
… fruition, by contrast, is repeatable. Sources: Abhidhammattha-saṅgaha, ch. IV (Vīthi-saṅgaha) and IX (Kammaṭṭhāna); Bhikkhu Bodhi, A Comprehensive Manual of Abhidhamma (CMA), on the magga-vīthi and on …
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Citta, cetasika and the way to Nibbāna
Abhidhamma · foundation (part 1)
… of consciousness, magga-vīthi), VI (the lifetime of rūpa, nibbāna), VII (bodhipakkhiya), IX (meditation/kammaṭṭhāna) — Nārada (A Manual of Abhidhamma) and Bhikkhu Bodhi (CMA). Secondary literature Ledi …
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The nine attainments and entering the fruit
Meditation / jhāna (part 4)
… Abhidhammattha-saṅgaha I (classes of consciousness, jhāna levels of the lokuttara citta), IX (meditation/kammaṭṭhāna) — Nārada / Bhikkhu Bodhi Mahasi Sayadaw, The Progress of Insight — re-entry …
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Visuddhimagga — The Path of Purification
Commentary · Buddhaghosa / Nyanatiloka (in German)
German only
… zufrieden gibt Mit dem Gewinn der Sittlichkeit, Doch auf Befolgung geist’ger Übung (kammatthāna) Den Sinn zu richten nicht vermag, "Und, mit der Sittlichkeit zufrieden, Um etwas …
Discourses (3) Canon
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MN99
With Subha
… hoti ñāyaṁ dhammaṁ kusalan”ti. “Brāhmaṇā, bho gotama, evamāhaṁsu: ‘mahaṭṭhamidaṁ mahākiccaṁ mahādhikaraṇaṁ mahāsamārambhaṁ gharāvāsakammaṭṭhānaṁ mahapphalaṁ hoti; appaṭṭhamidaṁ appakiccaṁ appādhikaraṇaṁ appasamārambhaṁ pabbajjā kammaṭṭhānaṁ appaphalaṁ hotī’ti. Idha bhavaṁ gotamo …
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Pe 2
2. Sāsanapaṭṭhānadutiyabhūmi
German only
Working translation
… karissati anāgatamaddhānaṁ, iminā hetunā tassa evarūpo vipāko nibbattissati, iminā hetunā yāni cattāri kammaṭṭhānāni idaṁ kammaṭṭhānaṁ paccuppannasukhaṁ āyatiṁ ca sukhavipākaṁ” …pe… iti ayaṁ atītānāgatapaccuppannānaṁ kammasamādānānaṁ hetuso ṭhānaso …
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DN21
Sakka’s Questions
… na hotī”ti. “Kathaṁ paṭipanno pana, mārisa, bhikkhu papañcasaññāsaṅkhānirodhasāruppagāminiṁ paṭipadaṁ paṭipanno hotī”ti? 2.2. Vedanākammaṭṭhāna “Somanassampāhaṁ, devānaminda, duvidhena vadāmi— sevitabbampi, asevitabbampi. Domanassampāhaṁ, devānaminda, duvidhena vadāmi— sevitabbampi, asevitabbampi. Upekkhampāhaṁ, …