Five ascertaining mental factors

According to Asanga's "Anthology of Special Topics of Knowledge" (Skt. Abhidharmasamuccaya), the five mental factors that enable mental activity to ascertain its object, which means to take it with certainty – intention, firm conviction, mindfulness, mentally fixating (concentration) and discriminating awareness.

Tibetan: ཡུལ་ངེས་ལྔ། yul-nges lnga

Sanskrit: viṣayaniyatacaitasikādharmāḥ


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