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Right livelihood
sammā-ājīva
sammā-ājīva
Study texts (4) Study text
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Citta, cetasika and the way to Nibbāna
Abhidhamma · foundation (part 1)
… viriya, paññā, samādhi, saddhā, vitakka, pīti, passaddhi, upekkhā, chanda, citta, sammā-vācā, sammā-kammanta, sammā-ājīva (of which citta is consciousness itself). — On the number 14 see KNOWLEDGE …
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The Noble Eightfold Path & the eight limbs of yoga
Bridge · Buddhism ↔ yoga (Patañjali)
… from sexual misconduct (kāmesu micchācāra). SN 45.8 5 · Right livelihood — sammā-ājīva. To earn one's living by honest means, avoiding wrong acquisition. Concretely the canon …
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Visuddhimagga — The Path of Purification
Commentary · Buddhaghosa / Nyanatiloka (in German)
German only
… Sichzurückhalten, als Äußerung die Überwindung der verkehrten Tat. 5. Als "Rechter Lebenserwerb" (sammā-ājīva) aber gilt das mit der Lauterkeit rechter Rede und Tat verbundene und solche …
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A guide through the Abhidhamma Piṭaka
Abhidhamma · Nyanatiloka (in German)
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… (vitakka), 3. Rechte Rede (samma-vaca), 4. Rechtes Handeln (samma-kammanta), 5. Rechter Lebenserwerb (samma-ajiva), 6. Tatkraft (viriya), 7. Achtsamkeit (sati), 8. Konzentration (samadhi), 9. Falsche Anschauungen (miccha-ditthi), …