What's the difference between desire (chanda) and craving (tanha)? From my understanding, tanha is always unwholesome but chanda can be wholesome or unwholesome.

Apr 23, 2015 · If one of the goals to becoming enlightened is to lose all craving, desire or Tanha how is one to do that without the craving, desire or tanha to do just that. In other words, is wanting to eradica...

Vibhava Tanha is simply the craving for an experience to go away or end. Ex: When you are meditating, if pain arises in the legs or back and if you are unmindful (ignorant), disliking will arise. This results in …

Tanha is liking sense-pleasures, liking for becoming and liking for non-becoming. Upadana is clinging for sense-pleasures, wrong views, rites-and-rituals and self-doctrine.

The Tanha or Asava to abandon Tanha isn't technically Tanha and it doesn't come under the 3 types of Tanha mentioned by the Buddha in the abovementioned sutta. That willingness or asava is called …

Feb 19, 2019 · This too, then, is Bhava Tanha? Now with Vibhava Tanha: Suppose I am overweight and must lose weight immeditately; is the 'getting rid' of my body fat then considered vibhava tanha and …

Aug 13, 2023 · The three daughters of Mara are Tanha (desire), Raga (lust), and Arati (aversion). Mara becomes a representation for internal vices. His attack on the Buddha represents internal impulses …

Apr 9, 2017 · Tanha is “getting attached to things in this world” via greed, hate, and ignorance. Vibhava tanha then can be taken as "getting attached to non-existence" or that nothing exists after death.

Apr 9, 2021 · Chanda is a reason for Tanha. Ignorance (Avidya) is the cause for Chanda means it's the cause for Tanha. Then Tanha causes to increases the Chanda 's density towards something. …

The Second Noble Truth states that there is an origin of suffering and that the origin of suffering is attachment to the three kinds of desire: desire for sense pleasure (kama tanha), desire to become …