Thursday, October 1, 2026

To 'awaken' is to see differently ☸️




(Buddhism Podcast) To awaken is to see differently [which is to say to see clearly] | Buddhist Wisdom
A Comprehensive Manual
American Theravada scholar-monk Bhikkhu Bodhi: A Comprehensive Manual of Abhidhamma is a modern translation of the Abhidhammattha Sangaha offers an introduction to Buddhist psychology (fundamentals of consciousness, philosophy, and physics).

Originally written in the 11th or 12th century, the Sangaha has served as the key to wisdom held in the Abhidhamma (the Buddha's "Dharma in Ultimate Terms").

Ah, now I know and see what the Buddha meant
Concisely surveyed are the Abhidhamma's central themes, including states of consciousness and mental factors, the functions and processes of the mind/awareness, the material world, Dependent Arising, and the methods and stages of meditation.

This presents an exact translation of the Sangaha alongside the original Pali text. A detailed, explanatory guide with more than 40 charts and tables lead readers through the complexities of Abhidhamma. More

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