Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c16.1096

v1.c16.1096

1. Cetanā Sutta.—That which we will and intend to do and with which we are occupied, that becomes an object (ārammaṇa) for the persistence of consciousness (viññāṇa). The object being there, there comes to be a station of consciousness. Consciousness being stationed and growing, there is renewed existence with all its consequent ills.¹