Javana Citta: 1 definition
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Javana Citta 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 Study: CetasikasWhen we like what we see there are javana-cittas which are lobha-mula-cittas (cittas rooted in attachment) and these may be accompanied by pleasant feeling or by indifferent feeling.
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).
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Javana, Citta.
Full-text: Sense Doors, Paccavekkhana-nana, Vinnana Kicca, Paccaya.
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Search found 13 books and stories containing Javana Citta; (plurals include: Javana Cittas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Patthana Dhamma (by Htoo Naing)
Chapter 16 - Āsevana paccaya (or repeatition condition)
Chapter 13 - Upanissaya paccayo (or decisive support condition)
Conditions (by Nina van Gorkom)
Chapter 10 - Repetition-condition
Appendix 1 - Sense-door Process
Abhidhamma in Daily Life (by Nina Van Gorkom)
Chapter 14 - The Function Of Javana
Chapter 15 - The Functions Of Tadarammana And Cuti
A Survey of Paramattha Dhammas (by Sujin Boriharnwanaket)
Chapter 12 - The Nature Of Javana-citta < [Part 2 - Citta]
Chapter 11 - The Duration Of Different Processes < [Part 2 - Citta]
Chapter 10 - Functions of Citta < [Part 2 - Citta]
Abhidhamma in Daily Life (by Ashin Janakabhivamsa) (by Ashin Janakabhivamsa)
Part 1 - What Is Kamma? < [Chapter 7 - Kamma]
Part 3 - Importance Of The Last Minute < [Chapter 8 - What happen when death draws near (mind processes immediately preceding death)]
Part 4 - Condition for sufficiency and condition for deficiency (prosperity (sampatti) and misfortune (vipatti)) < [Chapter 7 - Kamma]
Cetasikas (by Nina van Gorkom)
Chapter 1 - Contact < [Part I - The Universals]
Chapter 15 - Attachment < [Part III - Akusala Cetasikas]
Chapter 21 - Different Groups Of Defilements Part I < [Part III - Akusala Cetasikas]