The consciousness element ⏳

When all other elements have been viewed through the three characteristics, there remaines the concsiousness element, which is one of the additional two of the great elements. The consciousness element is used to cognize feeling and the arising and passing of sense impressions which these feelings are dependent.

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References

• Bodhi, Bhikkhu. (2005). In the Buddha’s Words An Anthology of Discourses From the Pali Canon Chapter IX. SHINING THE LIGHT OF WISDOM (Location 5387). Somerville, MA: Wisdom Publications.

• Majjhima Nikaya 140: Dhātuvibhaṅga Sutta; III 240–43

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mah%C4%81bh%C5%ABta#Bibliography

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