Virati Cetasikas: 1 definition
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Virati Cetasikas 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: Journey to Nibbana: Patthana DhamaPart of the Sobhana Cetasikas.
There are three virati cetasikas. Virati means avoidance. They are:
- samma kammanta,
- samma vaca, and
- samma ajiva.
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).
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Partial matches: Virati.
Full-text: Virati, Samma Ajiva, Sobhana Cetasikas.
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Search found 8 books and stories containing Virati Cetasikas; (plurals include: Virati Cetasikases). 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 12-14 - The three abstinences (samma vaca (right speech), samma kammanta (right action), samma ajiva (right livelihood)) < [Chapter 3 - On kusala cetasikas (wholesome mental factors)]
Cetasikas (by Nina van Gorkom)
Appendix 8 - Appendix To Chapter 31 < [Appendix And Glossary]
Chapter 32 - The Three Abstinences < [Part IV - Beautiful Cetasikas]
A Survey of Paramattha Dhammas (by Sujin Boriharnwanaket)
Chapter 1 - The Factors Leading To Enlightenment < [Part 5 - The Development Of Insight]
Appendix 2 - To Cetasika < [Appendix]
Chapter 13 - The Ephemeral Experience Of Objects < [Part 2 - Citta]
In Asoka’s Footsteps (by Nina Van Gorkom)
Patthana Dhamma (by Htoo Naing)
Chapter 2 - Cetasikas (or mental factors)
Chapter 6 - Ārammana paccayo (or object condition)
Abhidhamma And Practice (by Nina van Gorkom)