Proliferation (papañca)
Unskillful qualities / Proliferation
Part of key topic Unskillful Qualities
Alternative translations: Objectification
Glosses: Thinking (unskillful)
Subtags: Craving, Views, Conceit
See also: Directed thought and evaluation
123 excerpts, 8:18:38 total duration

Proliferation (papañca) refers both to unskillful, out-of-control thinking and to the more subtle objectification that positions a subjective self in a world of objective things.




Calming the Busy Mind

Ajahn Pasanno
Upāsikā Day, Aug. 11, 2013
Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery in Redwood Valley, California
2 sessions, 12 excerpts, 22:06 total duration