The Pleasure of Not Experiencing Anything: Some Reflections on Consciousness in the Context of the Early Buddhist Nikāyas
The Nibbānasukha-sutta contains Sāriputta’s statement that the pleasure (sukha) of nibbāna lies in the fact that nothing is experienced (vedayita). This statement may be seen as complementary to the proclamation in the Kaḷāra-sutta that all that is experienced is unpleasant (dukkha). In this paper,...
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MDPI
2023
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Religions
Year: 2023, Volume: 14, Issue: 11 |
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Self-consciousness
B Absorption B global availability B the aggregates B saṅkhāra B Pleasure B Identity B dukkha B access consciousness B psychological time |
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