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Skandhas
Skandras (Sanskrit, "group"; Pali, khandha) is in Buddhism the five aggregations that constitute the human appearance (nama-rupa), which are (i) rupa, material composition; (ii) vedana, sensing, ...

 


Skandhas. The attributes of every personality, which after death form the basis, so to say, for a new Karmic reincarnation. They are five in the popular or exoteric system of the Buddhists: i.e.

There are five Skandhas or attributes in the Buddhist teachings: "Rupa (form or body), material qualities; Vedana, sensation; Sanna, abstract ideas; Samkhara, tendencies of mind; Vinnana, mental powers.

Karma, with its army of Skandhas, waits at the threshold of Devachan, whence the ego re-emerges to assume a new incarnation.

The classical anatmavada proclaimed the skandhas instead of atman as empirical reality.

The names of the seven Skandhas or Principles.
7. Spirit, the reflection of the ONE Life.
6. The spiritual soul (Female).

See also: Self, Buddhi, World, Philo, Trine

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