Process of Consciousness and Matter - Abhidhamma.com

I. CONSCIOUSNESS AND ITS FACTORS
appamaññā, the illimitables: karuṇā (compassion) and muditā
(sympathetic joy) 8 . These two mental factors are associated with
twenty-eight types of consciousness: the twelve sublime types of
consciousness excluding the fifth jhāna citta, the eight types of sense
sphere beautiful wholesome consciousness and the eight types of
sense sphere beautiful functional consciousness.
The last of the twenty-five cetasika is that of paññā, wisdom 9 .
This mental factor is associated with forty-seven types of
consciousness. Paññā, therefore, is associated with the twelve types of
sense sphere beautiful consciousness, associated with knowledge and
with all thirty-five sublime (mahaggata) and eight types of supramundane
consciousness. Finally, the twenty-five kinds of beautiful
mental factors are associated with the beautiful sense sphere and the
sublime supra-mundane consciousnesses respectively.
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