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  1. What is the precise meaning of anatta? - Buddhism Stack Exchange

    Anatta is word form to refudiate the theory of soul. Anatta is impersonal, unknowable, nor fine nor gross, not far nor near, not coloured nir colourless, not moving nor steady, neither with parts nor a whole. Anatta is eye of wisdom. Where knowing, knower and object to known are indifferent, that state is anatta. Nothing is mine!

  2. anatta - If there is no soul, how can there be rebirth? - Buddhism ...

    Jun 17, 2014 · The contradiction disappears when you realise that anatta (the non-existence of self) is an ultimate truth, while the rebirth is a conventional truth. In other words, Buddhists believe that people linked by a chain of rebirths may be said to be "the same", by the same convention as when a 40-year-old person is said to be "the same" as an 20 ...

  3. How to experience Anatta - Buddhism Stack Exchange

    May 22, 2018 · Actually, he practice to experience anatta-lakkhaṇa of anattā (5 aggregates), which he understanding it as attā, by ñātapariññā. Then he practice, tīraṇa-pariññā, that experience in everything to abandon, pahāna-pariññā, atta-vipallāsa in everything.

  4. Is Anicca, Anatta, & Dukkha a Dhamma? - Buddhism Stack Exchange

    Oct 11, 2023 · All Dhammas are Anatta. In a way Anicca , Dukkha and Anatta were learned or had a beginning conditionally. Concepts themselves are impermanent as mind is impermanent. And using impermanent concepts we generate impermanent understanding of truths. Impermanent understanding of truths doesn’t mean they are lies.

  5. What is the meaning of Anicca and Anatta? - Buddhism Stack …

    Anatta - non / not self is right. No self is wrong as it is an extreme view. See: Ananda Sutta. Anicca - impermanence. In ability to control comes because of impermanence but this is more to do with Anatta. Anatta is also the in ability to control the 5 aggregates, 6 sense bases and their experience, not anicca.

  6. Anatta & Atman the same thing? - Buddhism Stack Exchange

    Anatta. Anatta is a method (Labeling as ‘not self’), and a characteristic of this reality (it is all empty of any selfhood). Atman is attained by seeing* that all of phenomenal reality is Anatta (empty of agency and selfhood, conditioned and caused, impersonal)

  7. How do the concepts of anatta, rebirth and karma coexist together?

    Mar 21, 2021 · “Anatta” as despair or bewilderment because one is helpless in this rebirth process. One who considers what has been grasped with raga (desirability/ craving), dvesha (mental discord) and moha (comparisons between the earlier two) as wholesome tumbles in despair and continues with birth after birth in an infinite existence while undergoing ...

  8. What is the correct meaning of dhamma, dharma, atta, anatta?

    Anatma/anatta is simply a negated form of the above. It means ontological absence of any such innermost agent, subject, unalienable identity. Based on all of the above, the Pali phrase. Sabbe dhammā anattā. Would mean All (Sabbe) Things or Phenomena (Dhamma) are Without A …

  9. How to Know the Knowing of Anicca, Dukkha, Anatta

    Oct 4, 2014 · Anicca, dukkha, anatta. I've listened to plenty of bhikkhus and bhikkhunis talk about these characteristics at length. Take for example anicca. I am asking the same thing about dukkha and anatta. Suppose one has not yet seen for oneself how all phenomena are impermanent, but has an intellectual understanding of it from listening to the Dhamma.

  10. Is there a difference between sunatta and anatta [duplicate]

    Anatta on the other hand refers to the realization that I am not this conditioned self. Continuing on the vibration concept above, if you keep pressing with vipassana, you will ultimately learn (with lots and lots of practice) that all perceptions, thoughts, mental formations and even consciousness are ultimately reduced to these vibrations.

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