Cause

A nonstatic phenomenon able to bring about the production or arising of something.

Tibetan: རྒྱུ། rgyu

Sanskrit: hetu

Other languages

Deutsch: Ursache

Español: Causa

Français: Cause

Italiano: Causa

Русский: Причина

Tiếng Việt: Nhân

Related terms

Behavioral cause and effect

Congruent cause

Equal status cause

Immediate cause

Immediately preceding cause

Link of loaded consciousness at the time of the cause

Obtaining cause

Omnipresent cause

Result that corresponds to its cause

Result that corresponds to its cause in one's behavior

Result that corresponds to its cause in one's experience

Resultant samadhi on the cause

Sequentially antecedent cause

Seven-part cause and effect quintessence teaching for developing bodhichitta

Similar family cause

Simultaneously arising cause

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