Meanings
- gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of arise
plural arisings
- The process by which something arises; origination; occurrence.
If one can discern the arising and ceasing of the four elements innumerable times in one day alone, the changes, arisings, and ceasings of the derivative material qualities are also discerned.
2017, Ven Ledi Sayadaw, The Manual of Insight and the Noble Eightfold Path and Its Factors Explained
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