An Analytical Study of Cariya Temperament in the Theravada Buddhism

Abstract

newline This study analyses a person on the basis of physical actions, food preferences, newlineway of seeing, inclination for walking, standing, laying and sitting, etc. It classifies newlinea person into six basic caritas and their behavior patterns are termed as cariyas. newlineChallenges and essentials in the time of the Buddha were not as complex as they are newlinetoday. His teachings have huge influence on social configuration, administrative newlineorders, education and empowerment, morality, thoughts, thinkers and belief system. newlineThe world has changed very fast. The very basic foundations of the teachings - sila, samadhi and panna are also under the existential crisis due to Artificial Intelligence newline(AI).