Buddha Desana

And Essential Principles of Enlightenment

by Sayadaw U Pannadipa | 1998 | 17,153 words

Aggamaha Saddhamma Jotika Dhaja Dean, Faculty of Patipatti, I T B M U, Yangon 1998...

Chapter 11 - No-self, No-ego

By scrutinzing and reviewing the above fact, it may be noted that there is no real Atta or soul or self ego, God or Brahma in the matter of seeing, or likewise in all the universe, apart from the happening of the five aggregates of mind-body, the six internal sense organs and six corresponding objects and eight kinds of elements (which arise in the impact between physical and mental elements). Thus our whole being is in reality rolling on in the circle or speed of our own vices and virtues, not as a personality, identity, but as the process of cause and effect itself.

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