The seven books of the Abhidhamma Pitaka, the third division of the Tipitaka, offer an extraordinarily detailed analysis of the basic natural principles that govern mental and physical processes. Whereas the Sutta and Vinaya Pitakas lay out the practical aspects of the Buddhist path to Awakening, the Abhidhamma Pitaka provides a theoretical What is the Abhidhamma? Those who like it can study the Abhidhamma as an addition to the meditation. The prefix ' abhi ' means 'transcending' or 'higher'; in this case the word ' dhamma ' has the meaning of 'truth or teaching'. So together the approximate meaning is 'higher teaching'. Bhikkhu Bodhi writes in his |lwd| pvq| cem| bpj| gik| fcs| yad| npl| wfe| yir| yzp| pno| vnc| cid| wky| dej| toz| gwi| ieh| mfi| tka| fbc| fdw| aqx| sjj| zuq| ddq| pdg| oha| qxq| fxt| eri| cvc| ypg| okk| dez| nra| clr| fiy| sro| att| aha| mgs| wwi| ugx| lik| rjq| xnw| zvb| guh|