Abhidharmakosa-bhasya of Vasubandhu
author: Gelong Lodro Sangpo
edition: 2012, Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers
pages: 2972
ISBN-13: 9788120836075
Topic: Mahayana
Chapter one - Exposition of the Elements (Dhatu-nirdesa)
This page describes Chapter one: Exposition of the Elements (Dhatu-nirdesa) which is the zeroth chapter of the first volume in the book: Abhidharmakosa-bhasya of Vasubandhu by Gelong Lodro Sangpo. This book contains the annoted English translation of the Abhidharmakosa-Bhasya (the treasury of the Abhidharma) which was originally written in the fourth century by Vasubandhu. This page contains an online preview of the full text and summarizes technical terms, as well as information if you want to buy this book.
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Visuddhimagga (the pah of purification) [by Nanamoli Bhikkhu]
Description of the Elements (dhatu). 17. The “elements” next to that (XIV. 32) are the eighteen elements, that is to say, eye element, visible-data element, eye-consciousness element; ear element, sound element, ear-consciousness element; nose element, odour element, noseconsciousness element; tongue element, flavour element, tongue-consciousness element; body element, tangible-data element, body-consciousness element; mind element, mental-data element, mind-consciousness element. 18....
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The Great Chronicle of Buddhas [by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw]
“Householder, as taught by the Bhagava there are various Elements, such as Eye-element (cakkhu-dhatu), Element of visual object (rupa-dhatu), Eye-consciousness element (cakkhu-vinnana-dhatu), Ear-element (sota-dhatu), Element of sound (sadda-dhatu), Ear-consciousness element (sota-vinnana-dhatu);...p... Mind-element (mano-dhatu), Element of phenomena (dhamma-dhatu), Mind-consciousness element (mano-vinnana-dhatu)....
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Abhidhamma in Daily Life [by Nina Van Gorkom]
When they are classified as eighteen elements; they are as follows: The five senses: eye-element (cakkhu-dhatu) ear-element (sota-dhatu) nose-element (ghana-dhatu) tongue-element (jivha-dhatu) body-element (kaya-dhatu) which is the body-sense he five objects (experienced through the five senses): visible object-element (rupa-dhatu) sound-element (sadda-dhatu) smell-element (gandha-dhatu) taste-element (rasa-dhatu) element of tangible objects (photthabba-dhatu), comprising the following three...
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[Abhidharmakosa-bhasya of Vasubandhu: index]
[About the author (Gelong Lodro Sangpo)]
[Preface (outline of contents)]
[Introduction (the two baskets of the Vinaya and Dharma & the first Matrkas)]