Vanishing; 1 Definition(s)
Introduction
Vanishing 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)
Contemplation of: vayānupassanā, is one of the 18 chief kinds of insight (vipassāna).
Source: Pali Kanon: Manual of Buddhist Terms and DoctrinesTheravāda 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).
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| Arising And Vanishing | (of things). The knowledge consisting in the contemplation of; s. visuddhi (VI. 1.). | |
| Vanishing And Reappearing | knowledge of the v. and r. of beings according to karma, is identical with the divine eye (s. a... | |
| Dharma | Dharma.—(SII 1), the sacred law; religious merit; a meri- torious gift, a pious work, a charity... | |
| Abhinna | Abhiññā (अभिञ्ञा) (or Abhijñā in Sanskrit) refers to the “six superknowledges”, according to th... | |
| Samadhi | Samādhi (समाधि) participated in the war between Rāma and Rāvaṇa, on the side of the latter, as ... | |
| Marana | Māraṇa (मारण) or Māraṇāgama refers to one of upāgamas (supplementary scriptures) of the Kāraṇāg... | |
| Siddhi | Siddhi (सिद्धि) refers to “perfection”, “accomplishment” or “attainment” and is mentioned in th... | |
| Kalika | Kalikā.—(LP), quarrel; cf. Gujarātī kali. Note: kalikā is defined in the “Indian epigraphical g... | |
| Anagami |
In Buddhism, an anāgāmi ("non-returning") is a partially enlightened person who ha... | |
| Anicca | anicca : (adj.) not stable; impermanent. | |
| Jhana | jhaṇa (झण) [-kan-kara-diśī-dinī, -कन्-कर-दिशी-दिनी].—ad With a whiz or twang. In a trice or sha... | |
| Cuti | cuṭī (चुटी).—f Commonly cuiṭī.--- OR --- cuṭī (चुटी) [or चुट्टी, cuṭṭī].—f A segar or a cheroot... | |
| Antardhana | 1) Antardhāna (अन्तर्धान).—A King, the son of Pṛthu. (For genealogy see Pṛthu). (Viṣṇu Purāṇa, ... | |
| Apaya | Apayā (अपया).—2 P. To depart, go away, retire, withdraw, fall off or away, disappear; अपयातमेव ... | |
| Nirvana | Nirvāṇa (निर्वाण) refers to “deliverance”, according to the 2nd century Mahāprajñāpāramitāśāstr... |
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The Doctrine of Paticcasamuppada (by U Than Daing)
Chapter 5 - Revolving Of Paticcasamuppada From The Beginning
Chapter 15 - Vipassana Meditation
Vinaya Pitaka (3): Khandhaka (by I. B. Horner)
Allowance for what is received, etc. < [6. Medicine (Bhesajja)]
The story of Mahākappina < [2. Observance (Uposatha)]
On the invitation of Brahmā < [1. Going forth (Pabbajjā)]
Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 1.54 < [Section XXIX - The Great Dissolution]
Practicing Insight on Your Own (by Acharn Thawee Baladhammo)
Practising For The Extinction Of Kilesa-tanha
Gauging The Results Of The Practice < [Chapter 6]
Part 3 - Obstacles Of The Third Stage. < [Chapter 3]
Buddha Desana (by Sayadaw U Pannadipa)
Chapter 2 - The Links Between Cause And Effect < [Part II - The Dependent Origination]
Chapter 10 - Nothing Reality In The Phenomenal Existence < [Part III - The Doctrine Of Anatta]
Chapter 2 - Life Of The Buddha < [Part II - The Buddha]
A Discourse on Paticcasamuppada (by Venerable Mahasi Sayadaw)