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Types of Citta in Buddhism Explained by Daniel Szajdek is a document available to read on EtoBox.
There are three main types of citta (mind moments): 54 types exist in the sense realm, 15 types in the form realm, and 12 types in the formless realm. Additionally, there are 8 types of supramundane citta associated with the four stages of enlightenment. In total, there are 89 types of citta. However, if each stage of enlightenment is subdivided based on the five meditative absorptions, there would be 121 types of citta by further analyzing how each absorption leads to enlightenment. While enlightenment can
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- Daniel Szajdek
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- EN