What is paticcasammupada? I know it sounds complicated but thats coz its a Sanskrit term. Any ideas will be appreciated. thanx
2006-11-20 20:22:01 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous in Society & Culture ➔ Religion & Spirituality
Dependent Origination!:
1.Dependent on ignorance aris activities(moral and immoral)
2.Dependent on activities arise rebirth consciousness
3.Dependent on consciousness arise mind and matter
4.Dependent on mind and matter arise 6 spheres of sense
5.Dependent on 6 spheres of sense arise contact
6.Dependent on contact arise sensation
7.Dependent on sensation arise craving
8.Dependent on craving arise attachment
9.Dependent on attachment arise actions
10.Dependent on actions arise rebirth
11.Dependent on birth arise old age and death,grief,lamentation,pain,anguish and despair exsist
Thus,does this entire aggregation of suffering arise.
By the way it is Pali and not sanskrit.
2006-11-20 21:28:29 · answer #1 · answered by Anger eating demon 5 · 2⤊ 0⤋
http://www.zencomp.com/greatwisdom/ebud/mahasi-paticca/paticca-01.htm
2006-11-21 08:04:28 · answer #2 · answered by aathrey 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋