sn22.56:13.1 And what is consciousness?
sn22.56:13.2 There are these six classes of consciousness:
sn22.56:13.3 eye, ear, nose, tongue, body, and mind consciousness.
sn22.56:13.4 This is called consciousness.
sn22.56:13.5 Consciousness originates from name and form.
sn22.56:13.6 When name and form cease, consciousness ceases.
sn22.56:13.7 The practice that leads to the cessation of consciousness is simply this noble eightfold path, that is:
sn22.56:13.8 right view, right purpose, right speech, right action, right livelihood, right effort, right mindfulness, and right immersion.