Dhammasangani
Enumeration of Phenomena
400 B.C. | 124,932 words
*english translation* The first book of the Abhidhamma (Part 3 of the Tipitaka). The Dhammasangani enumerates all the paramattha dhamma (ultimate realities) to be found in the world. According to one such enumeration these amount to: * 52 cetasikas (mental factors), which, arising together in various combination, give rise to any one of... * ......
Chapter VI - The Category Of Form Under A Sixfold Aspect
(i.) The sphere of visible forms is form cognizable by sight,
(ii.) The sphere of sounds is form cognizable by hearing,
(iii.) The sphere of odours is form cognizable by smell,
(iv.) The sphere of tastes is form cognizable by taste,
(v.) The sphere of the tangible is form cognizable by body-sensibility.
(vi.) All form is form cognizable by the mind.
Such is the Category of Form under a Sixfold Aspect.
[End of] the Group of Six.