Bhavaṅga (Pali, "ground of becoming", "condition for existence"), also bhavanga-sota and bhavanga-citta is a passive mode of intentional consciousness...

contexts. The Theravada school identifies the "luminous mind" with the bhavanga, a concept first proposed in the Theravāda Abhidhamma. The later schools...

Regarding bhavaṅga being a primarily post-canonical concept, see Matthews (1995, p. 128) where he states for instance: "Bhavaṅga does not occur in...

later developed into the alayavijñana view. The Theravāda theory of the bhavaṅga may also be a forerunner of the ālāyavijñana theory. Vasubandhu cites the...

Theravāda holds that there is a ground level of consciousness called the bhavaṅga, which conditions the rebirth consciousness. Theravāda rejects the Pudgalavada...

seeds of 'me' and 'mine'. Vasanas which link streams-of-being (Sanskrit: bhavanga-vasana; Chinese: yu-chih hsi-ch'i) denoting the karmic seeds, 'differently...

(mula-vijñana) by the Mahasamghika schools and what the Sthavira schools call the bhavaṅga. According to Lobsang Dargyay, the Prāsaṇgika branch of the Madhyamaka...

the Sautrāntika theory of seeds (bīja) and the Sthavira theory of the bhavanga. Philosophically speaking, Richard King notes that Sautrāntikas defended...

canonical reference to an important answer to this question: bhavanga, or 'life-continuum'. Bhavanga, literally, "the limb on which existence occurs" is 'that...

states that viññāṇa-sota is "a rare expression which seems to equate with bhavanga, the (mainly) commentarial term for the 'life-continuum' (Ñāṇamoli)." The...

by them. The Theravada school identifies the "luminous mind" with the bhavanga, a concept first proposed in the Theravāda Abhidhamma. The later schools...

moment of passive past bhavanga The bhavanga begins to vibrate due to the impact of the object on the sense door. The bhavanga is interrupted in one moment...

To make the mind still and bring it down to its basic resting level (bhavanga): Isn't this the essence of becoming and birth?" "That's what samadhi is...

introducing the concept of mind as a factor of existence. This "life-stream" (Bhavanga-sota) is an undercurrent forming the condition of being. The continuity...

Mindstream (citta-saṃtāna) — the moment-to-moment continuity of consciousness Bhavanga — the most fundamental aspect of mind in Theravada Luminous mind (pabhassara...

also holds that there is a subconscious stream of awareness termed the Bhavanga. Another set of unconscious mental factors responsible for influencing...

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