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about the mind. Keep in mind that all ~~e beings in this whole
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can control the mind, they will have peace of mind. Therefore
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ists, this whilosopher said that the answer should be brought
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where it arises and why it arises. These four questions are al-
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by the principle) it is important that you should be able to an-
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the mind. These four questions have been answered by the
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Gotama Buddha more than 2500 years ago. The Lord Buddha
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ear love of the ear under the outer ear was long and majestic.
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around the ears. It could cover the forehead. Only whem one
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was endowed with these distinctive fectures, one would become
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peaceful. It must be his physical strength. The tresence of the
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wisdom. The seicutists of the lriodem age are of the of opinion
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CDooC\(o that the mind originates in the brain. It originates in the vrain.
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cooou ~Q)GOI~ G<fqJGO)G<f011 It is the location of orisigin. They pointed it 'Outas the location.
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the mind orginates in the burain. But the Buddha pointed out
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that the mind originated in the chamber of heart over 2550 years
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sible because they are so different. One theory does not fit the
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c:::: Myanmar explained tham through Pali conon and the texts. But
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they still remained uncominced of the Buddha's teachings and
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tion. We could make a guess. It was many years ago. As I am
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interested in this issue. I have studied it. When the seience of
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two compartments. Look at the diagram of the tiny valve here.
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Whenthe lower compartments squeeze, it is found that this is
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squwezed. The upper pair is also squeezed. As there are nerves
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lll' IJ II 3 'fJt3a~~1I G'3dJO')(JO')O')l'ID0I9:'fJ ~0C\(0')C\(..~q~ You should have known it. Look at this. When the lower pair is
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to the valve. You should also known that there transpgarts is the
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.S 'T' C'. C c 0 0 o~ c 0 c It's good. well, if this is so, you have known that the lower pair
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circulctes because of the closing and apening of the valves. It
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first from the brain and the old blood which returns from the
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is asked as to what the blood that enters the No (1) compart-
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As the cells are too small, will the bits of them remain when
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as energy in English lauguege. For example you bend and
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. straighten out your hand about forty or fifty times and experi-
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hind even bits of them. The element of heat comes out of them.
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blood. Keep it in mind. It must ~e noted that this element of heat
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is transported by the vein. The blood that carries all the element
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of heat from the brain as well as from every part of the whole
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the element of heat. Only ofter that it goes down to the No. (2)
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compartment when the lower compartment is squeezed, it does
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lungs. It is one track. The lungs are indeed aballoon. All knew
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about it. In this bonned balloon the cepillaries are formed into
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by scienticts. How many are there? Over twenty millions. The
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and then they enter the No(3) compartment Note that the in-
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Gq0d(ne3~o:?3d<Y1 'fJ ?0:)J"f~GCt:(.P coming cool air enters the It{~gS'.This is the cool air that enters.
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0, C'. 0 C c c r,:; ~C' 'I c R example let us take a plain tea cup. Isn't it that people in clina
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take plain tea. People in Myanmar also take plain tea. Isn't it
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"I'; \' OJ?W!O)')Oj? 3d3G~ 33dCD'fJ Bm:)J"f~ym~ 3d)?G')0') that plain tea cup is cold before hot water is filled into it? It is
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with hot water. It is cold before it is filled up with hot water.
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Pour out the hot water after the cup is filled up with it. Isn't it
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coco II ~0')L9(\)')~ II 2000BS: qc that the heat is left behind. That's right I think you understand
~ C' 0 C'~ c c C' c ~ c it. It is like that example. It is because the heat has the nature of
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conduit. Therefore the heat contained in the blood permeats the
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.• , cold air. So isn't it that the air that comes out of the nose is
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C' C', C' C' 0 ~l c c c higher when one becomes tired because of too much actions
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C'r,:; ~c: C' 0 c C' -, e-R and his whole body becomes hot. That's right. When it is ob-
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0?0')t:l served, the Duty of the lungs is the exchange of the heat and the
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'1 '- '- '1 '- c c the heat. It leaves ti behind. I think you understand its nature.
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That's all right. Therefore the blood that has become cold and
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purified (oxygenated) proceeds to the No(3) compartment. Then
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c c 0 C' - c it goes down to the No( 4) compartment. When it is squeezed in
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in some blood contained in the topmost part of the heart. It was
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accarding to medicle science, iris found to be this compartment.


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side byside with theory. It was during the time when the actual
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of the Buddhist literature. Then he pointed his fore finger at the
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them-to note so. Sayadaw said to them that the mind arises and
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thousond billion (1012 )times per eye-wink. This is in accordnncc
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with the original teaching of the Buddha. There upon I ht'Clllttf'

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culating blood contains ahara(n.~tritive essence). What does the
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circulating blood contain? It is the element of nutritive
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of interactions among kamrna, citta, utu and ahara, the mind gets
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the chance to arise suddenly. To give another example don't you
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this example. So as long as the blood circulates the flickering
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bittion (1012 ) times per eye-wink is effective. It means that it is
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between a thousand bittion times and two thousand bittion times.
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tharsaurd billion times. It one becomes very hot because of too
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sand billion times. Do you understand it? If the thoughts be-
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o c 0 c-, ') o c ,') C- derstand this nature. I think you will understand it. To know
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in rural areas when the velocity'orth'e dynamo is too great, the
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hot and stilf? It becomes stiff. Do you understand a little? The
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nature of them is the same. You got it? That's right. If the
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-, fore it becomes certain that the mind originates here. Keep in
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• 'T', OOC-I ,o·~·r • mind that it originates here. that's right. Ah, the strange thing is
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that when one is asleep, it is called contimuun (Phavanga citta).
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that it is not awarre of any present object. It is again said that
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only when one wakes up, the image of thought arises after the
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put up the question as to where the mind will be placed if the

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did not mean the heart. It means the act of generating other
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things. There is the rupa (matter) that gemerates the mind. There
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1 s... ,0 Ce: c 'I c ,e: 0 c 0 this saying I have seen a television documentary on a heart trans-
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, , c 0 0, G 0c c ,0 Ce: c c c plant operation. In that documentary the arteries which come
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into here are transferred to an appuratues which has the same
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I'~ c '10 c c; 0 ~ c e:~ 'ICe: G isn't it that the blood is circulcting. At that time the sleeping
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(dormant) mind is arisi,ng. It is as if he is asleep. Do you under-
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G<Y.Dc:ell 31t3S:61C stand it? It is about the matter in the blood which generates ates
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e:, C' 0 c ,0, C' c ., Then when the heart is transplanted, the arteries are reconnected.
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When connected, isn't it that it becomes normal. He does not
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wake up immediately. When he regains strength he regains
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stand the corre1ction between the metter and the mind contained
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in this blood. If it is asked, it must be said that it is also related

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to kamrna. If perhaps if some have killed or hurt others 111
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one thing. It is related to kamrna. Sometimes the arteries may
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break because of past karnma. I think you understand it. Again
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'jl!: G3d~09Jj(:CD0:11 0OJ0G(90CDG::D:Jj(:1I 3d~:~:()YJ 1il~0? come enlorged. His mental behaviour may become atmormeal.
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tr':(t):J 3d3~¥J 0G(9')(Y)G::D:Jj(:!I 9~S;:0? ~O?()')II ~C\)~: It is due to the force of kamma. The next is ututheat-element.)
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There is an ancient saying. "Ne Myint Le, Ayu Yint Le" (the
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IJ ': c r;-: c-... c r::::::. c c r c r;;; c c higher the sun rises, t~re .insane one becomes. In the morn-
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ing as the weather i~oot lnd the sun does not shine brightly
r::::::.c-c- r,~' r~ yet, one has peace of mi'IiCf~ The blood is stilto~ He is not yet
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insane. The mad men' are still normal at that tlI1~When the sun
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rises up,_one becomes hot. If he is hungry, his feelings will be-
Then his mind also changes. He feels con-
fuseh and hlLtr:i- d becomes in disorder. I think you understand
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it... It is like this. One knows it if one obserues it. If one be-
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c -, 0 C- 0 C- C- 1 1C;:c- ily, So it is elso related to utu. The next thing is ahara. If one
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, c '1 c;:c- c-. 0 takes food that congec1s the blood or persons the food the mind
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(I .... r,~ c: ••.••. 0 c: (consciousness) does not arise in him. If he one takes alcoholic
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drinks, alcohol seeps into his blood. Then his mind becomes in
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ahara. So there is correlation between the force of kamma, utu,
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, (,~ 0<:: (;; 0<:: GG c 0 GG ahara and the mind. The mind takes sense objects and generates
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o c G 0 <::... c 1 r=> C' 0 c ~ c actions which in turn leave the force of these actions(kcmmas)
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in the blood. Do you understand it That is the thing which all
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kernma: .TYougot it. Ahare also changes the mind. Aren't they
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correlated to one another? (Istu) also changes the mind. Next
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I ~I~".I;)'JCGq>'J1l ::YJ0)0:( JJJJCD~O'Y)O? 0')0~S: ~mqG3dJC II karnma also changes it. Afiiiarnafifia means depen ding on one
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C~II 3~ 3dJ:C\(:JJO;'X3dO(?C:3d.)llGe:??~0e:::y ~0)~1I another mutually Note that it is changing. Now you got it. That's
• G C' 0 C' r;:,C' 0 c good. So let us proceed to hi~ it takes the things as object. Let
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... C r;:,C' 0 C' C' G C' C' us take proced forward as to how it becames aware of objects.
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, • ~ (;3? C' 0 C' .•.G I .' G -, 0 C' C' Let's see; As you all know here is the nenvous system. So the
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blood from the heart flows in and flows out of the brain. There
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are arteries through which the blood flows in and flows out of
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_~ C' C' C' fP. C' G C' C'" 1 is very much alike electricity. Do you understand it? Moreover,
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it is known that the mind is connected with the whole body
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through mervous system. So you should understand it. The ma-
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II tltJlt.'\~<aW~1I 3d3'j0 3d~3d1'0(YJGCD:GC{;> ~0')0)11 OIW'Jt:3l: flow through these nerves. The blood does not flow. I hope you
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understand it. There are some fatty subslance there. It is very
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\' C'... 0 C' r;:,... C' much ealike wire. It is connected with the whole body. I think
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you understand it. The Gotama Buddha h~d pointed out all the

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0<: 0 c oC<:o<: -, 0 his innate wisdon. The mind connot know yet by it self. There
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are( s) pleaces. I will demonstrate by a new diagram. Look at
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This diagram is where the mind depends on first It is
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through which the blood flows in and flows out of the heart.
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These are me gyaw (carotid arteries) in Myanmar language.
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Ie (} PUI q)ilCD0GO)'Jmm ::1f4':e3:0(? G8:J(?:CDOJII3d~c::1f~:O? teries. So a neurologist in Myanmar once asked me. "Venerable
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0 C' C'C 0 Sir" We can demontrate to the whole world through experiment
C' G 0 C'G C"O 0 C' C::C' T' using apparatus how the mind originates here. How are you go-
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ing to demonstrate your theory to the world? Then when I de-
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G8:0ICDOJIl G8:Gcr:;.> mon strated my diagram. he accepted it. He said that it was all
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have many hooks on medicine which belong to my father who is
~ 0 0 C' ~ C OC' ') C' ~ 0 a doctor. That's good. So are these called carotid arteries? I am
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going to block them. If the mind does not originate in the heart
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but it still has the chance to originate in the brain, the letter is
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3dGe::rc:~CD03 ~~ originate in the heart, but if still originates in the brain although
'~ it is blocked here there will he connection between the mind
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the origin of the mind. Itsn't it correct? I will repeat it. If the
:(,~ oCDO(m80J1l G~:Ge::roCDO(m80J9'J1l aco mind arises here, think over it. I will block this blood vessel. I
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J- 3Cl0(4'~Gf~J.)GCDIl :::DGJ.)'JGOlmq,roJ:1I0CDq, will block it. There are all the connections here. Do you under-
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stand it? If the mind originates in the brain, if it is not related to
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_~ 0 C' 0 C' 0 C' C' C' r C' 0 C' 0 C' the heart, if it is not the origin of the mind, r will block the blood
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c:. vesseL Think over it and answer. I will block it. If these are still
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connected with the eyes, ears, nose, tougue and body, there will
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::A(.G:DJaco o(Y)O(m~ still he consciouness. Right? But is there consciousness when

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these are blocked? So, one must accept the fact that the mind
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c originates in the blood of the heart. Do you understand it? You
got it? So if it is asked whether it is not related to the brain nerves,
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note that they are related to one another mutually in the way of
[q'y'I~C\j'90 OCD::DCDGcj>CDWC\(o~CDOIII'i'0:(\)~l99'0i1 aramanna. You got it? Do you understand it. That's good. The
e-~ G c c c • ~ 0
Gm0c:ell e:GpOOOOCD0;;oy 3dJ'i)G~G06O? nerves they are like the branches stemming from the brain. Do
~SG<tOlCDoSl! ::DGJ.DGold>qcw:1I G~-«r~iJBG~- you underetand it? In 1963 scientists deteched the skull of a
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c c 0 •
2§§0G?OOCDWIl 2§ §0L9:
0 e- c • m. dog. Then they atteahed a transparent, initation skull so that they
~~ 0 e-r,e-, ~ c C',. e-r,e- could obser.ve the brain through it. Then they made the dog gain
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m. consciousness. Then they made on experiment. They made a
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sound. As Soon as it is heard, the blood gathered at a certain
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[ \,UGo:CDWG0.l GfJII L9:0?3d~ IYJ 08:::D0CD0Gcj>0113d::D place of the brain which was of bright red colour. Again when a
c::::::. ,G c c , " visible object was shown, the blood gathered the same way, When
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..~ c 'I e-. c r,e- 00 e-, c the smell was given, the blood gathered but at a different place .
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• c c e-, -, \ Then when the taste was given, the blood gathered at a certain
~Go:qC(\)~: Gcj>6'(J8Ojt~:1 CD09'~YJ qoo'i'
. place as before. When the body was touched, the blood gath-
3dq::D0Go:~d>~~q~(\)~: ~S9~YJ qoo~ ered as before. So they thought that the mind works in the brain.
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2:Gpoo You have seen what they had found. So they are of opinion that
C' r;::::::: c C' c 0 , the mind originates in the brain. Do you understand it? In real-
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:\OC' Ce- c C'r~ ~ c ity it must" be noted that these five places are five seperate
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branches. You got it? Note' that they are truly connected with
WGCD?m0 3J)moo C I:£)0'10'[> C\(lC:G06§CXY.):a.? this. You got it? The Buddha had given cobweb an on example.
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I L?"~lIj\\':)( ~)II 6'),8(\)0:11 3'i'o;;om~wC00:CD0 3d~'i'0C\(o::D'J It was likened to a colowel strings are connected in a cobweb
I~f.,):~¢J(~:@3:o? J(~~G(J)'JG9CD0§GCD?0J0 and the spider remains in the centre? That's good. Isn't it that
r.:::::. C' C' OC', C' 0 ,C' the colweb is shaken when small anrnials are entangled in it.
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C' OC' r::::9. c Then the spider goes there. Where does it eat the prey when it is
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carried into it? It eats it at the centre of it. The Buddha had given
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'1 object strikes at the eyes, it is like electricity being switched on.
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The swith is on. When it strikes at this, it is burnt making a sud-
r:' 1 c c c -, r: den sparkle. Then it is said that it happens without a lapse of
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time. How will we call it? It is connected here without a lapse of
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time. When it connected an inage appears. It is said to be very
W~~ o;co?::DGJ)')m @C\(6g~<XD:cQ::DGJ)')o? switch fast. This nerve and the brain 'are medium. The nerve and the
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II GC\(o gc.:<XD:O'YJGfJII 3~(\),)CDCD<..D~6[CO ~i':ffii' brain are mecium. It is said that when it connected, the image
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OYJCD8@:o;?lI
r:::: <: c 0 T -, r::::
::n<..DC\(G@18CDIlOYJCD8@:
appears. Again the same is true for ears. When the sound strikes
, 0 c: ,0 e: 00 e: • T , c: e: at it is connected
., here. After the sound is recorded. . it is formed
g.C\(ffiCD'J1l g.C\(ffiC\(.516[C «GOI0)JOIl 3dC8CDi'
here without a lapse of time. Then it is said that the image ap-
3dJ~Gm. 2:GPd:Jm §:~~II', 3dJ~Gm.
pears. This is the method taught by the Gotama Buddha morethan
•.• >-. G R -, 0 c oc
T e:,
:i~C'4'-'1I3~(\)')8:GO?? g.C\(mG~ 3d 6[0 GOI CD<..DO?" 2550 years ago. This was his principle. Again when the smell
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m also strikes at the nose, it is formed. A sudden flare rises up and
, • -OR c r:::: G R' 0 c 0 c \ the image appears. It is the same for the tongue. The same is
f f II\ III ,.»)):De:6[c OYJCD8@: 3~(\),)~~, &C\(mG~ 3d6[0
e:r:e:~e:, c 1e: "'e: 1 also true for the body. That is practical experience, Let us take
II 11)"i'(,I~l ~/.X~~c.:~00? ?-0GOIC: J~~O G<Y.{Pffi GOICD8C(~
the example of ears. All those who are listening will be taught
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by the example of ears. Look at them. I will tell you now. You all
II.:'.- H?';) rf;'l~vr:mO? 3d~~~:
oc c 'fe:R
GOIc:e!::D'J!~0G::D'JGec.:
~c: ~e:
listen through your ears. I will say "sin'{elephant). Don't you
II R ' 0 c 0 c T c G 0 c -,
(? Kmt3:G~ g.C\(ffiG~ 3d 6[0 GOI CDWII 33dO?C:0 hear "sin" elephant. This sound wave strikes at this. It is known.
c 0 c OrG c c:, 0ft~ c G
O?().)cx?6[C :Dl9!6[C I CDffiffii' ::Dt3!6[C 3~ It is the sound of "sin". It is the "sinin sound. Then isn't it that
<;: , 0 c oc T c 0 c c the image appears dimly. It appears even before the sound comes
o ~.C\(mG~ 3d 6[0 GOI CD<..DIIO?<..D~CD~:
1c 0 c c e:, OR ' c to an end. Do you understand it? It is very fast. So it is really
:GOIC:C\(ffi6[C ,CDm@9 ::De:~ ::nOC~
, ,1 c: eo c: . . true practically. It actually exists: Do you understand it? The
O?II 3d3 I CDffiG06. OOffi<..D519CD<..D
II pI ac-
merves and the brain are medium. They are also related to one
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3dC( another mutually. (You must note) that it actually exists. Can
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you guess it? I think you got it. If this is so, I will teach you how
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it arises in two stages.

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t:o C' C' OC' C' OC' 0 GO, As soon as the light wave and visual object wave strike at
11\1.)0)'.(-> 3dCDC:G0CDC)(C!1
3d;;x:)C!C)(C!mGCV!or 3 Y:;COOCOO')
, C' 0 0 C' -, oC::C' 0 c C' r:: the tip of the merves in the eyes, consciousness arises, It arises
~!YJGp CDcvm~ 3dJOt:300?mCDWIl (DJCV0@! in the mind like a flash, When the sound object also strikes at
,
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'T' C'
(DWII cf0:~ 3dJOO(mC\(.
• 0 C' 0 C',
CDm01'f J00(m8!0')
0 0 C'r;.;;; ... the ears like a flash, it appears in, the mind like a flash, When
" C' , 'T' C' 1C' C'. 0 C' 0
the smell strikes at the nose also, it appears in the mind like a
:0 0Gcf0¥J CDm01'i'GOI(DOJII f0G01IC:¥JCD~: ~Pi?OJ0(. flash. Next when the taste strikes at the sensitive part of the
• ~YJCD2:0
OC' c ,
0GpYJ CDCD01'fGOI
CDWII GpOJ
C' -, 'T' C' C'
~,,~
~~<;:. tangue it also appears in the mind like a flash. It is very fast.
""'Q. C'... 0.... 0 C' .C' -, C' ... l'
Next as soon as whichever place is touched in the body it arises
1.13'-'I:' CDm01'i'JOO?3dctJ'i'¥JCD2:0 0GpY:; CDOJ 01'i'GOI O'Y)II in the mind like a flash. Next when the taste strikes at the sensi-
~ r,"'} coo tive part of the tongue it also appears in the mind like a flash. It
C'
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C' 0 C' C' -,
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is very fast. Next as soon as whichever place is touched in the


C' ... 'T'
CDOJII3d3 <f0;;x:)~m o:DCD0@!,3dJ0130
~Gcf0'P CDm01'i'GOI
C' ....G C C' r:: ' oc::<: body it arises in the mind like a flash. These things happen in
c~o. 'T' -, C' ooc c two stages without a lapse of time. The image appears when it
<Y.(jGCD,?Oy')
:1('i'!8!0(' YGOIGCD,?CD'J0Gcf0"
J00(OJO')WII
arises in the mind. It becomes known. If this is so, you should be
~ C' 0 C(}; C' c· ....
GC3JC! JOG(\)')mt3Gp" Eil0C\Y.)!1I
'Nm G0!8'i'~GCV:,?~ \ able to know about the mind. You got it? I will conclude my
<: • •... 1 o~ C'r:::;:C' c::C C '". 0 c .... lecture with the just mentioned four questions. Well, all of you
")YJII3d.)!O?!O 310(8~®C!3d.)!t:3~ CD0m~0OY: JOJO<;o;?l
should know .that this is what all the beings of the world, who
'1 0 C, r--'C' C' OCO, C
)11006 JOJO<;a.? 3dG~C:GpIl 0CD~JOGJ)'JCD6f>!JO~ have mind in the themselves, should know by studying it. What
does the principle of mind mean? When does it arise? Next,
I,C\JII
't C' OC' 'T' 'r;.;;; C' 1'''''
::nW3dctJ'i'¥J 1001(),),)CDI8:GCD,? ::::DW96f>Y:;GO' JOCVI
where does it arise? Why does it arise? All trese four questions
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0 •... C (}; r;~ C CC'
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have been put up. Begin your answer from this point. This is the
__~ ~ C C ~ C c. C c -, reason for elerninating the time and place of the mind. This is
WG8JC:Gc-(011 3dGe:rC:m9011 <f0(:G~:CV~OO')O') the reason, When the blood of the heart is in circulction, the
• 0 1co. oc 0 ccc C force of kamrna, utu and ahara associated with one another in
JO~ I 2 cy(I 3d.)U'Y)EilGO
Ic:0(. <fey:3d0Y:; 00') t3 0 8 <;
~ o~ C ~ C' C 1 ' • -,
the blood. Then mind gets the chance to arise in the chanber of
C:JOt3Gcf0"t3!EilC(D00l196f>~0:fmGm:? ~'f <fO?:q the heart. You have known about this. Then the place is the
)
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c<: co
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conpartrnent from where the blood of the heart is transparted to
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the whole body. Do you understand it? It is known that it arises
'r-,II3dcm3dOlImCD2:0 JOa.?3'dO(C: ~.JOGJ)'JO')6f>! depending on the blood of the heart. You have known one thing.
The time also takes its own caurse as you know it. It's nature is

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c r:-:' C- G C- c-, c-, 1" C;:C- C- the arising of it in flashes when the courses are sufficient. Do
::D~ 3dG~C:~220,)GO':Q'fJ CDOJ019I CDOJ019GOI<Y.YJ~0G'f0XDli
you understand it? Then it should be asked as to what it is, It is
r:R C- 0 1", ''1 C- c-, C- C- C-
q~:K\),):1! tS:qc J.DO? GOlI::DCDG~:0)3dOl1~ ~00~ 3dC~~O;?9'0X)')1I very much alike electricity, Do you understand it? Ah now one
c-r;;' 0 GGC:C'(~-:C- 0 C- • 'l gets the chance to know about it's principle clearly. Isn't it that
9'J:CD~t)C\Y): II 3d Ji(.::DGJ.DO')Ei[J:O( OOl9Cl9C ::D8yqOJ:l 3d.)~ I ~ I q
one becomes aware of sense objects in flashes when the
o c-, oc c-, c-, Or;::;: 0 0 C-
O(OJO?3dC{ji'I "CDco 019I CDOJ019 BJ.Jt:s~:C\Y): II J.JGO':Qfcj e 0') CD arammana (sense objects)strike at the dvaraisense doors). Only
.0 c-o TOO C;:Tr~C- C- r:.~ when one becomes aware of them, it can be said that the mind
3d.)EiJ
J.)O')().)O? G01IOl:(C,(. q<Y.YJ1I 3dG~GOllSG'f'J1l GB:89:GCD:<r qlS
becomes aware of the sense objects. The answers have cropped
C- c:c- c: C- C- • 0 C-', OC- C- C-, ,0 C-
BO(O')C\Y):n 199GG,,)B()')~11 3d.)~O?OJO) 3d<m'fcj'J~000~0j(0)0a)CD up. Isn't it that the four questions have been answered. I will
'l C- 0 C- , C-(() C- C- 0 0 C- C- 0 repeat it. When (he sense objects strike at the sense doors, the
CVJGOIC:C\(OJ~ 0')0~LC9CD B::DqJ(?:C\Y):1I J.JqO')()')~11 B~3dCO
mind which isIike the electricity is formed. Isn't it that
C- C- 0 C- C-r:R C- r;:; C- oc '1 0 C-, OC- -,
1'-0;;QYJ.JqO')().)1Icf'J:CD~t)~1I t):qc 34.t1'3dOlIOJG<::n;J
CJ?CDO)3d<tffYJO conscionsness arises simultaneaously? It arises. It has to un-
o C- C- c;:c- C- C-, OC- e OC-C- r C- dergo two stages till the mind becomes aware of the sense ob-
J.J0J:l~"'j0110')9~:3d.):~y G~:CD~OO')O)3d<m'fcj'J 1'-C\(:3dB~ 3dG~:
jects . I think you got it. Then as to the time when consciousness
G C- • C- C- C- 0 r;::;: c-r;; 0 C- , arises, it arises when the sense objects strike at the sense doors.
~22 O')GO':QfcjCDq ().) I 20( q ().) I 3d.)O')'Jqq().) 0( t:s22tS: GO':Q<y00)0)

1" C- C- c;:c- C- C- c-, C- c-, 0 'Fhe other words it arises when the blood is in circulation and
GOI8yqO)().)1I 3d~B~ ~0G'f0)()')1I ~000~ 3dCBO')i'o;?O?:.??G:::rY:>0?
when the conditions are sufficient in the chamber of the heart.
o C- r~ C- • OC-, o c C- 0 C- • 0 , The mind gets the chance to arise based on kamma, utu and ahara.
J.JCO):G'f'J1l lS:qc G'fE>p~P9OJ 1'-C\(:3dBq. 3dCW:YC: 0')0q().)cy:«.0?

c-c;:c- C- r:.~ r,~ C- r;::;:c- c-, o.


They depend on one anothermutually. Keep in mind that it's
3d019:~0G'f0,)()')11 qlSC\Y):1I lS:qc 3dG~~:OJCD~:O <r9OJCy (})I nature is very much alike electricity. Then the "place is the top-
o C- c;:c- 0 • C- C-
0(1 3d.)O')'Jq00)G<{? 3d~B~~0CYo CDq()')1 20(q().) I =v=n=C- most part of the then ber of the heart from where the blood
C- c-, 'l 1" C- 0 oc C- C- C- 0 0 C-
from the heart it transported to the whole body. You got it? Then
"'?2200)0?3d011'fJ GOI 8Y qOJ:lO( II 3dOGl{pG'fqCCD~: ~GO':Q ~O)().) II the canse also is sufficient only when the just mentioned kamma,
c-o c-c;:c-
OC00)~0G'f0)().)
C- 0
B::DJ(?:II qt)~11
r;; C- 'lC;:c-
31~yqc
C- C- IG
J?9:l:2]:0(.
0
3d.):cy:W0
• utu, ahara and citta are associated with one another mutually. It
gets the chance to arise when kamma utu and ahara are in circu-
o C- -, '1 c;: C-r,~ 0 C- r;::;: C- 0 0 C- r~ 0
q G;;D')Cco):O?::D<6;lO I~0l~:;: 00')3dG~C:0( JJ8 GO':Q y qtSO?o lation, It still exists when one is asleep, Then continuum
t: r;::;: c-c- r,~c-, C- (bhavangacitta) arises, It is not aware of present events. I think
IO;::D'Jt:sqBOOG'(-J" qlSG'f'J1l CD cf'J:qG3d.)C II
you got it. Therefore, as we all are beings who have the mind
and elredy gained the chance to know about the mind, we should
be good of it. I think you got it. \Vell, let's take a rest.

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