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States of Consciousness in Buddhism

This document provides an overview of Buddhist psychology, categorizing different types of consciousness (citta) and mental factors (cetasika). It lists 54 kamavacara or sensual realm consciousnesses, 15 rupavacara or fine-material realm consciousnesses, and 12 arupavacara or immaterial realm consciousnesses. It then describes different types of wholesome, unwholesome, and resultant consciousnesses, as well as the jhanas and formless attainments. The document categorizes various mental factors that can accompany consciousness, such as pleasure, pain, indifference, etc. It provides a breakdown of the different types of sense consciousnesses.

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States of Consciousness in Buddhism

This document provides an overview of Buddhist psychology, categorizing different types of consciousness (citta) and mental factors (cetasika). It lists 54 kamavacara or sensual realm consciousnesses, 15 rupavacara or fine-material realm consciousnesses, and 12 arupavacara or immaterial realm consciousnesses. It then describes different types of wholesome, unwholesome, and resultant consciousnesses, as well as the jhanas and formless attainments. The document categorizes various mental factors that can accompany consciousness, such as pleasure, pain, indifference, etc. It provides a breakdown of the different types of sense consciousnesses.

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54 Kamavacara 15 Rupavacara 12 Arupavacara 8/40 Lokuttara

5 Kusala 5 Vipaka 5 Kriya 4/20 Magga 4/20 Phala

1. 1st Jhana – Vitaka + Vic + Piti + Sukha + Eka 1. Sotappati path 1. Sotappati fruit
2. 2nd Jhana – Vicara + Piti + Sukha + Eka 2. Sakadagami path 2. Sakadagami fruit
3. 3rd Jhana – Piti + Sukha + Eka 3. Anagami path 3. Anagami fruit
4. 4th Jhana – Sukha + Ekagatta 4. Arahatta path 4. Arahatta fruit
5. 5th Jhana – Ekagatta + Upekkha

4 Kusala 4 Vipaka 4 Kriya


12 Akusala 18 Ahetuka 24 Sobhana
1. Concentration – Infinity of Space
2. Concentration – Infinity of Consciousness
8 Lobha 2 Dosa 2 Moha 3. Concentration – Nothingness
4. Concentration – Neither Perception nor Non-Perception

1. Unprompted } accompanied } connected with


2. Prompted } by pleasure } wrong view
3. Unprompted } accompanied } disconnected with 8 Kusala 8 Vipaka 8 Kriya
4. Prompted } by pleasure } wrong view
5. Unprompted } accompanied } connected with
6. Prompted } by indifference } wrong view 1. Unprompted } accompanied } associated with
7. Unprompted } accompanied } disconnected with 2. Prompted } by pleasure } wisdom (knowledge)
8. Prompted } by indifference } wrong view 3. Unprompted } accompanied } disassociated with
4. Prompted } by pleasure } wisdom (knowledge)
5. Unprompted } accompanied } associated with
1. Unprompted } accompanied by displeasure 6. Prompted } by indifference } wisdom (knowledge)
2. Prompted } connected with ill-will 7. Unprompted } accompanied } disassociated with
8. Prompted } by indifference } wisdom (knowledge)

1. Accomp. by indiff. connected with doubt


2. Accomp. by indiff. connected with restlessness
7 Akusala Vipaka 8 Kusala Vipaka 3 Kriya

1. Eye consc. } 1. 5-sense door adverting consc. accomp. by indiff.


2. Ear consc. } accompanied 2. Mind door adverting consc. accomp. by indiff.
3. Nose consc. } by indifference 3. Smile producing consc. accomp by joy
4. Tongue consc. } (Buddha & arahants)
5. Body consc. accomp. by pain
6. Rec. consc accomp. by indiff.
7. Investigating consc. accomp. by indiff. 1. Eye consc. }
2. Ear consc. } accompanied
3. Nose consc. } by indifference
4. Tongue consc. }
States of Consciousness 5. Body consc. accomp. by pleasure
6. Receiving consc. accomp. by indiff.
7. Investigating consc. accomp. by pleasure
Cittas 89/121 8. Investigating consc. accomp. by indiff.

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