 | This is a user-space draft, to created a composite list of the Twelve Nidānas. |
| Comparison of lists | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nidana | Reconstructed ancestor[1] | Hymn of Creation[2][3] | Skandhas[4] | MN 148:28[5] | Tanha-list[6] | Four Noble Truths |
| Avijjā | [Ignorance] | Avijjā | ||||
| Saṅkhāra | [Activities] | Kamma | ||||
| Viññāṇa | Sensual consciousness | Vijnana | Vijnana | Eye-consciousness | Dukkha (Five skandhas) | |
| Nāmarūpa | ↑ Sense objects + |
Identification of vijnana with the manifest world (name and form) | Rupa | ↑ Visible objects + |
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| Saḷāyatana | Six-fold sense bases | Eye | ||||
| Phassa | Contact | Contact | ||||
| Vedanā | Feeling (sensation) | Vedana | Feeling | |||
| - | - | - | Sanna (perception) prevents arising of ↓ |
Anusaya (underlying tendencies) | - | |
| Taṇhā | Craving | Samkharas | [Craving] | Craving ("thirst") | ||
| Upādāna | Clinging (attachment) | [Grasping] | Clinging | |||
| Bhava (kammabhava) |
Becoming | [Becoming] | Becoming | |||
| Jāti | Birth | [Birth] | Birth | Dukkha (Birth, aging and death) | ||
| Jarāmaraṇa | Aging, death, etc. | [Aging, death] | Aging, death, and this entire mass of dukkha | |||
References edit
- ^ Bucknell 1999.
- ^ Jurewicz 2000.
- ^ Gombrich 2009, p. 135-136.
- ^ Boisvert 1995, p. 147-150.
- ^ Waldron 2004, p. 34-35.
- ^ Frauwallner 1973.