Cittanupassana, Citta-anupassana, Cittānupassanā: 4 definitions
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Cittanupassana means something in Buddhism, Pali. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
In Buddhism
Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Dhamma Dana: Pali English GlossaryF Turning of the attention to consciousness moment after moment.
Source: Pali Kanon: Manual of Buddhist Terms and Doctrines'contemplation of consciousness', is one of the 4 foundations of mindfulness (satipatthāna)
Theravāda is a major branch of Buddhism having the the Pali canon (tipitaka) as their canonical literature, which includes the vinaya-pitaka (monastic rules), the sutta-pitaka (Buddhist sermons) and the abhidhamma-pitaka (philosophy and psychology).
Languages of India and abroad
Pali-English dictionary
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionarycittānupassanā : ((citta + anupassanā), f.) a critique of heart.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryCittānupassanā:—the critique of heart, adj. °ânupassin D.II, 299; III, 221, 281; M.I, 59 & passim (cp. kāy°);
Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Anupassana, Citta.
Full-text: Satipatthana, Citta.
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Search found 12 books and stories containing Cittanupassana, Citta-anupassana, Cittānupassanā, Citta-anupassanā; (plurals include: Cittanupassanas, anupassanas, Cittānupassanās, anupassanās). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The Buddhist Path to Enlightenment (study) (by Dr Kala Acharya)
1.4. Power of the Four Foundations of Mindfulness < [Chapter 2 - Five Groups of Factor]
4.2.3. Faculty of Mindfulness (Satindriya or Smṛti) < [Chapter 2 - Five Groups of Factor]
3. Outline of this Research < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
Vipassana Meditation (by Chanmyay Sayadaw)
Part 3 - Mindfulness Of Consciousness < [Chapter 4 - The Four Foundations Of Mindfulness]
Part 3 - See It As It Is < [Chapter 1 - Happiness Through Right Understanding]
Part 4 - Mindfulness Of Dhamma < [Chapter 4 - The Four Foundations Of Mindfulness]
Dhammapada (Illustrated) (by Ven. Weagoda Sarada Maha Thero)
Verse 33-34 - The Story of Venerable Meghiya < [Chapter 3 - Citta Vagga (Mind)]
Fundamentals of Vipassana Meditation (by Venerable Mahāsi Sayādaw)
The Doctrine of Paticcasamuppada (by U Than Daing)
A Manual of Abhidhamma (by Nārada Thera)
Factors of Enlightenment < [Chapter VII - Abhidhamma Categories]