Studies in the Origins of Buddhism c19.149

c19.149

¹¹¹ Quite in contrast to Karuṇā is the position accorded to Pema—AN. II. 213—which is supposed to involve its correlate hatred or dislike (Dosa). But contra SN. I. 6 (with which cf. the famous verse from the Mallikā sec. of the Kosala saṃ). "Pīti"....usually translated "rapture"—was held to be twofold as arising from sense-pleasures (Kāmaguṇa) and as arising in some of the Jhānic levels—MN. II. 204..