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Abhidhamma is a category of Buddhist texts that use Buddhist teachings to create a systematic description of all worldly phenomena. |
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Wholesome Mental States: Kusala
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There are fourteen (14) kusala cetasikas (wholesome mental factors), which are responsible for arising of wholesome consciousness: 1. Saddha (faith, confidence), 2. Sati (mindfulness, awareness), 3. Hiri (moral shame), 4. Ottappa (moral deed), 5. Alobha (non-greed, generosity), 6. Adosa (non-hatred, goodwill), 7. Amoha (non-deluded, wisdom), 8. Mettá (loving-kindness), 9. Karuna (compassion), 10. Mudita (sympathetic joy), 11. Upekkha (equanimity), 12. Samma vaca (right speech), 13. Samma kammanta (right action), 14. Samma ajiva (right livelihood) These fourteen good mental factors protect one from evil and enhances the mind to be pure and wholesome.
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Unwholesome Mental States: Akusala
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There are 14 categories of unwholesome mental factors (akusala) that influence the mind. What are the 14? They are (1) Delusion: Moha (2) Moral shamelessness: Ahirika (3) Moral fearlessness: Anottappa, (4)Distraction, restlessness: Uddhacca (5) Greed: Lobha: (6) Ditthi: Wrong view (7) Conceit: Mana(8) Hatred, anger: Dosa (9) Envy: Issa (10) Jealousy, selfishness: Macchariya (11) Remorse: Kukkucca (12) Sloth: Thina (13) Torpor: Middha (14) Doubt, Skepticism: Vicikiccha.
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Patthana
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Patthana
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