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'''carita''' [carita] nature, temperament. Carita denotes the intrinsic nature of a human being. The six types of temperament are | '''carita''' [carita] nature, temperament. Carita denotes the intrinsic nature of a human being. The six types of temperament are | ||
− | :(1) greedy temperament | + | :(1) greedy temperament ([[rāga]]-[[carita]]), |
− | :(2) hateful temperament | + | :(2) hateful temperament ([[doṣa]]-[[carita]]), |
− | :(3) dull temperament | + | :(3) dull temperament ([[moha]]-[[carita]]), |
− | :(4) devout temperament | + | :(4) devout temperament (śraddhā-[[carita]]), |
− | :(5) intellectual temperament | + | :(5) intellectual temperament ([[buddhi]]-[[carita]]), |
− | :(6) discursive temperament | + | :(6) discursive temperament ([[vitarka]]-[[carita]]). |
The six temperaments are combined with one another. The speculative temperament ([[dṛṣṭi]] [[carita]]) is added to them. | The six temperaments are combined with one another. The speculative temperament ([[dṛṣṭi]] [[carita]]) is added to them. |
Revision as of 04:06, 26 July 2013
carita: 'nature, character'. In Vis.M. III there are explained six types of men: the greedy-natured (rāga-carita), the hate-natured (dosa-carita), the stupid or dull-natured (moha-carita), the faithful-natured (saddhā-carita), the intelligent-natured (buddhi-carita), the ruminating-natured (vitakka-carita). - (App.).
carita [carita] nature, temperament. Carita denotes the intrinsic nature of a human being. The six types of temperament are
- (1) greedy temperament (rāga-carita),
- (2) hateful temperament (doṣa-carita),
- (3) dull temperament (moha-carita),
- (4) devout temperament (śraddhā-carita),
- (5) intellectual temperament (buddhi-carita),
- (6) discursive temperament (vitarka-carita).
The six temperaments are combined with one another. The speculative temperament (dṛṣṭi carita) is added to them.
Page: Aṭṭhasālinī. I. 309. A Comprehensive Manual of Abhidhamma. IX. 330-331. Visuddhimagga. III. 82-88.
carita : [pp. of carati] walked or roamed about; behaved. (nt.) 1. character; behaviour; 2. life. || cārita (pp. of cāretvā), set going; pastured.