The Path of Purification (Visuddhimagga)

abandoning Abhidhamma absorption according adverting aggregates applied thought apprehending Arahant Arahantship arisen arises ascetic ascetic practice attainment base consisting beginning bhikkhu bhikkhunis Blessed bliss bodily body bones Brahmā brahman breathe Buddhaghosa Buddhas called cessation characteristic clinging colour commentary concentration condition consciousness contemplation craving death defilements deities dependent origination Dhamma direct-knowledge Elder enlightenment enlightenment factor equanimity factors faculty feeling fine-material firstly five five aggregates formations fruition function greed happiness head hairs immaterial impermanent individual essence insight jhana kamma kinds of becoming knowledge life-continuum lovingkindness materiality meaning meditation subject mental mentality-materiality mind monastery Nāga ness nibbana Noble nutriment occurs Once-return P. T. S. Dict pain path Patimokkha perception purification rebirth-linking recollection robe sense sense-desire Sinhalese special qualities Stream-entry suffering supernormal power supramundane sustained thought Sutta temperament things three kinds tion Tipitaka understanding understood unprofitable Uposatha venerable sir Vibhanga virtue visible data Visuddhimagga volition words