Consciousness (viññāṇa)
Indeterminate qualities / Five Aggregates / Consciousness 
Part of key topic Dependent Origination
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Also a subtag of Nutriment and Dependent origination
See also: Sense bases, Unestablished consciousness
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The Fourth Foundation of Mindfulness, Session 21 – Feb. 5, 2013

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2. “How is nama-rupa usually defined?” Answered by Ajahn Pasanno. [Consciousness] [Aggregates] // [Volition]

Sutta: SN 12.67: Sheaves of reeds. [Consciousness] [Similes]


Abhayagiri 25th Anniversary Retreat, Session 22 – Jun. 15, 2021

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7. “The concepts of non-self and rebirth seem contradictory to me. Can you expand on these topics? What is it that passes from one life to the next if there is no self?” Answered by Ajahn Karuṇadhammo. [Not-self ] [Rebirth] // [Views] [Tranquility] [Insight meditation] [Aggregates] [Self-identity view] [Disenchantment] [Dispassion] [Unwholesome Roots] [Consciousness] [Proliferation] [Conditionality]

Sutta: DN 15.21 refers to rebirth and consciousness. [Consciousness]