Mental Function: 1 definition
Introduction:
Mental Function 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: Pali Kanon: Manual of Buddhist Terms and Doctrinescitta-sankhāra; s. sankhāra (2).
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)
Full-text: Rogita, Pride, Neurosis, Delusion, Anxiety, Euphoria, Lust, Jealousy, Depression, Nama, Nirodha-samapatti, Laghu, Sankhara.
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Search found 39 books and stories containing Mental Function; (plurals include: Mental Functions). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Abhidhamma in Daily Life (by Ashin Janakabhivamsa) (by Ashin Janakabhivamsa)
Factor 1 - Phassa (contact, touch) < [Chapter 4 - Cetasikas Associated With Both Good And Bad Cittas (mind)]
Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu (by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī)
Verse 3.1.19 < [Part 1 - Neutral Love of God (śānta-rasa)]
Verse 1.3.5 < [Part 3 - Devotional Service in Ecstasy (bhāva-bhakti)]
Verse 2.3.58 < [Part 3 - Involuntary Ecstatic Expressions (sattvika-bhāva)]
Yoga-sutras (with Bhoja’s Rajamartanda) (by Rajendralala Mitra)
Sūtra 3.43 < [Third Chapter (Vibhuti Pada)]
Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 1.3.22 < [Chapter 3 - Calculation of the Lord’s Horoscope]
Vivekachudamani (by Shankara)
Concept of Mind in the Major Upanishads (by Gisha K. Narayanan)
13. Functions of Mind in the Upaniṣad < [Chapter 5 - The Psychological aspects as reflected in the Upaniṣads]
3. The Psychological aspects in the Kaṭhopaniṣad < [Chapter 5 - The Psychological aspects as reflected in the Upaniṣads]
1. The Psychology and Philosophy (Introduction) < [Chapter 5 - The Psychological aspects as reflected in the Upaniṣads]