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BUDDHIST DICTIONARY
- C-
- cāga
- cakka
- cakkh' Āyatana: 'the base "visual organ" ' (s.
Āyatana).
- cakkhu
- cakkhu-dhātu:
'the element "visual organ" '(s.
dhātu).
- cakkhu-viññāna:
'eye-consciousness' (s. viññāna).
- fermentations:
s. Āsava.
- carana:
s. vijjā-carana.
- carita
- cāritta-
and vāritta-sīla
- catu-dhātu-vavatthāna:
'analysis of the four elements';
s. dhātu-vavatthāna.
- catu-mahārājika-deva
a class of heavenly beings of the
sensuous sphere; s. deva.
- catu-pārisuddhi-sīla:
s. sīla.
- catu-vokāra-bhava
- cause:
cf. paccaya (1). - For the five c.
of existence, s. paticca-samuppāda (10).
- cemetery:
ascetic practice of living in a c.; s.
dhutanga.
- cemetery-meditations:
s. sīvathikā.
- cetanā
- cetasika
- cetaso vinibandha
- cetokhila
- ceto-pariya-ñāna:
'penetrating knowledge of the mind
(of others)', is one of the 6 higher powers (abhiññā 3).
- ceto-vimutti
- chal-abhiññā:
the 6 'higher powers'; s. abhiññā.
- chal-abhiñño:
an Arahat who is a 'possessor of the 6
higher powers' (s. abhiññā).
- chanda
- change,
contemplation of: one of the 18 chief kinds of
insight (vipassanā).
- chaos:
cf. kappa.
- character:
On the 6 kinds of human character, s.
carita.
- characteristics
of existence, the. 3:
ti-lakkhana.
- chaste life:
brahma-cariya.
- chief-elements,
the 4: mahā-bhūta,
s.
dhātu.
- cintā-maya-paññā:
'Wisdom (or knowledge) based on
thinking', s. paññā.
- citta
- citta-ja (citta-samutthāna)-rūpa:
'mind-produced
materiality'; s. samutthāna.
- citta-kammaññatā,
°lahutā, °mudutā, °paguññatā, °passaddhi,
°ujukatā; s. Tab. II.
- citta-kkhana
- cittānupassanā:
'contemplation of consciousness', is
one of the 4 foundations of mindfulness (satipatthāna)
- citta-samutthāna-rūpa:
'mind-produced materiality'; s.
samutthāna.
- citta-sankhāra:
s. sankhāra.
- citta-santāna:
'consciousness-continuity'; s.
santāna.
- cittass'ekaggatā:
'one-pointedness of mind', is a
synonym of concentration, or samādhi.
- citta-vipallāsa:
'perversion of mind'; s.
vipallāsa.
- citta-visuddhi:
'purification of mind', is the 2nd of
the 7 stages of purification (visuddhi,
II).
- citta-vīthi:
'process of consciousness'; s.
viññāna-kicca.
- citt'ekaggatā
= cittass'ekaggatā (s. above).
- clarity of consciousness:
sampajañña.
- clinging,
the 4 kinds of: upādāna.
- cognitive series:
s. viññāna-kicca.
- companionship:
Influence of good and bad° =
samseva.
- compassion:
karunā; s. brahma-vihāra.
- comprehension:
clear c.: s. sampajañña. -
c. in insight, s. sammasana. - As an alternative tr. for full
understanding, s. pariññā.
- co-nascence:
sahajāta-paccaya, is one of the 24
conditions (paccaya).
- conceit:
māna; further s.
samyojana.
- concentration:
samādhi (q.v.) - right°, s.
sacca (IV. 8), magga (8). - wrong°, s.
micchā-magga (8).
- conception
1. thought-c°: cf. vitakka-vicāra.
- conception
2. (in the mother's womb): okkanti.
- conditions,
the 24: paccaya.
- conditions of existence,
deliverance from the: see
ceto-vimutti; vimokkha.
- confidence:
s. saddhā.
- consciousness
- contemplation:
s. anupassanā.
- contentedness
(with whatever robe, etc.) belongs to the
noble usages: ariya-vamsa.
- contentment:
appicchatā, is one of the ascetic
virtues. Cf. A.X.181-90.
- contiguity:
samanantara-paccaya, is one of the
24 conditions (paccaya).
- continuity
(of body, sub consciousness, consciousness or
groups of existence): santāna.
- control,
effort of: s. padhāna.
- conventional
(expression or truth): s. desanā.
- materiality:
produced through consciousness, karma,
etc.; s. samutthāna. - Sensitive c.:
pasāda-rūpa.
- materiality and mind:
s. nāma-rūpa.
- materiality-group:
rūpa-kkhandha: s.
khandha.
- materiality-perceptions:
rūpa-saññā: s.
jhāna.
- corruptions:
s. upakkilesa.
- cosmogony:
cf. kappa.
- counteractive karma:
upapīlaka-kamma; s.
karma.
- counter-image
(during concentration): s. nimitta,
kasina, samādhi.
- course of action
(advantageous or disadvantageous):
kamma-patha.
- covetousness:
abhijjhā; further s.
kamma-patha (1).
- cowardice:
s. agati.
- craving:
tanhā,
rāga;
further s. mūla.
- created,
the: sankhata.
- cuti-citta:
'death-consciousness', lit. 'departing
consciousness', is one of the 14 functions of consciousness (viññāna-kicca).
- cutūpapāta-ñāna
the 'knowledge of the vanishing and
reappearing' (of beings) is identical with the divine eye; s.
abhiññā.
- cycle of existence:
s. samsarā,
vatta.

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