Contacting awareness

The subsidiary awareness (mental factor) that differentiates that the object of a cognition it accompanies is pleasant, unpleasant, or neutral, and thus serves as the foundation for experiencing it with a feeling of happiness, unhappiness, or a neutral feeling.

Tibetan: རེག་པ། reg-pa

Sanskrit: sparśa

J. Hopkins: Contact

Synonyms: Contact


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Italiano: Consapevolezza contattante

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