Citta, Sanskrit "that which can be seen or belonging to the consciousness, (See Cit) in Hinduism is the reflective and thus the conscious mind; whereas, in Buddhism it is the equivalent to manas, reflective mind, and vijnana, continuing consciousness.
Cittamatra. For the brief definition of these subtraditions it can be said that Asanga's teaching contains in itself the tendency to onthological and metaphysical examination of the problem of Mind.
83:8 Cittarupā. Citta is mental substance.
83:9 Citā, which in Tantra has a twofold meaning (sma`sānam dvividham Devī citā yonīmāheśvari) for, whereas on the first the body is burnt, ...
Per me si va nella citta dolente
Per me si va nell'eterno dolore
Per me si va tra la perduta gente. . .
Because the Tamil language lacks the aspirated consonants of Sanskrit the word has been written and pronounced by the Tamils as cittar. This has lead the Tamils to associate the word more with the Sanskrit term chit, meaning "consciousness." ...
systems, the mystical consciousness, the bodhicitta, is an
aim in itself whereas the perfect state is obtained by the
immobilization of the flow of semen virile... The kabbalists
put mystical union in the service of procreation; tantra put ...
 See also: World, Buddhi, Trine, Spirit, Self
  
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