Understanding the Aggregates of Clinging in Buddhism
…dly [lokiya] only for their physical aggregates (i.e. his or her body). The other four aggregates — feelings, perception, mental formations and consciousness are all of transcendental [lokuttara] purity — and…
…ching the four levels of Buddhist sainthood retain only their physical aggregates as worldly, their feelings, perception, mental formations, and consciousness achieve transcendental qualities. The Buddha emph…