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What is the proper translation of the pali "Kāyassa bhedā paraṁ maraṇā" to english?
when kāya is not qualified as nāma-kāya (mental body), by default kāya on it's own refers to a rūpa-kāya, the physical biological body made up of 4 elements.
Snp 5 is a great example in usage that ...
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What Pali term most closely represents the concept of "inner conflict"?
(1) a part of us that craves a particular sensory experience (kāma)
and (2) a part of us which desires to see things as they actually are
(yathabhutañanadassana)
The above simply sounds like the ...
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What Pali term most closely represents the concept of "inner conflict"?
In Sanskrit there is a word called “Antar-Virodh”. It means “self contradictory”. It makes you unable to make a decision because of the conflicting situation or feeling or facts.
In Pali same words “...
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What Pali term most closely represents the concept of "inner conflict"?
Although perhaps too low-level, anurodha,virodha, or a joining of the two, anurodhavirodhaṁ, may be suitable:
FROM MN38:
Being so full of favoring and opposing, when they experience any
kind of ...
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