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In the classification of the five aggregates pañcakkhandha five aggregates of clinging, what is the consciousness aggregate? It should be known as five types of consciousness existing in terms of wholesome and unwholesome karma intentional action. Among them, the five consciousnesses are eye-consciousness, ear-consciousness, nose-consciousness, tongue-consciousness, and body-consciousness. The mind element and the mind-consciousness element are also included in the consciousness aggregate.

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...by the meditator yogāvacara one who practices yoga/meditation who contemplates the impermanence of the conditioned phenomena, the insight knowledge must be developed. Here, a mass of pure phenomena exists, devoid of the view of a being or a person. The cessation of these phenomena, which arise from the confluence of causes and conditions, is Nirvana.

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...by practicing meditation, concentration of the mind is attained. That is called samadhi. Through the eradication of defilements, the mind becomes pure. Following the Noble Eightfold Path provides the way to cross over the suffering of the cycle of existence samsara the cycle of birth and death. Thus, the examination of the five aggregates is concluded.

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Kā Conditioned by consciousness is mind-and-matter; conditioned by mind-and-matter are the six sense bases; conditioned by the six sense bases is contact; conditioned by contact is feeling; conditioned by feeling is craving; conditioned by craving is clinging; conditioned by clinging is existence; conditioned by existence is birth; conditioned by birth are aging, death, sorrow, lamentation, pain, grief, and despair. Thus arises this whole mass of suffering. "Conditioned by consciousness" means consciousness is the condition for it; that is the meaning of "conditioned by consciousness." "Mind-and-matter" means the form aggregate and the fourfold immaterial groups, characterized by feeling and so on, which are conditioned. "The six sense bases" are the six sense organs such as the eye-base. "Contact" means that which touches. "Feeling" means that which experiences in terms of happiness and so on. "Craving" means that which thirsts. "Clinging" means that which grasps tightly. "Existence" means that by which one exists. "Birth" means that which is born. "Aging and death" means aging is the ripening, and death is the passing away. The meaning of sorrow and the rest is as stated. "Thus arises this whole mass of suffering" means this is how the generation of this entire heap of suffering occurs.

(Middle Column)
"Conditioned by mind-and-matter are the six sense bases" means mind and matter, both. That is the condition for it, that is the meaning of "conditioned by mind-and-matter." The meaning is that the six sense bases arise conditioned by mind-and-matter. "Conditioned by the six sense bases is contact" means the six sense bases are the condition for it, that is the meaning. The meaning is that contact arises conditioned by the six sense bases. "Conditioned by contact is feeling" means contact is the condition for it, that is the meaning. The meaning is that feeling arises conditioned by contact. "Conditioned by feeling is craving" means feeling is the condition for it, that is the meaning. The meaning is that craving arises conditioned by feeling. "Conditioned by craving is clinging" means craving is the condition for it, that is the meaning. The meaning is that clinging arises conditioned by craving. "Conditioned by clinging is existence" means clinging is the condition for it, that is the meaning. The meaning is that existence arises conditioned by clinging.

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"Conditioned by existence is birth" means existence is the condition for it, that is the meaning. The meaning is that birth arises conditioned by existence. "Conditioned by birth are aging and death" means birth is the condition for it, that is the meaning. The meaning is that aging and death arise conditioned by birth. "Sorrow, lamentation, pain, grief, and despair arise" means sorrow and the rest arise solely conditioned by birth. "Thus arises this whole mass of suffering" means this is how the generation of this entire heap of suffering occurs. Thus, the analysis of Dependent Origination paticcasamuppāda the law of causality is completed. Homage to the All-Knowing One. May there be success. May there be auspiciousness. May there be health. May it be a condition for Nirvana.