Problem-Cause-Solution
Duḥkha-Hetu-Nivṛtti — Suffering-Cause-Cessation
Direct troubleshooting spread. Identify the problem, understand its root, and receive guidance on the solution.
Positions
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The Problem
Question: What is the nature of the problem?
The issue itself - not symptoms but the core difficulty or challenge you're facing.
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The Cause
Question: What is the root cause?
The underlying source, pattern, or origin of this problem. Why it exists or persists.
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The Solution
Question: How can this be resolved?
The path to resolution. What needs to happen, change, or be understood for healing or progress.
Jungian
Problem analysis
Fourth Way
Understanding obstacles
Sanskrit
Duḥkha-nivāraṇa (removal of suffering)
Related Concepts
Intentional Suffering
Voluntarily enduring discomfort for transformation—resisting impulses, bearing difficulty without self-pity—as inner alchemy that conserves and transforms energy.
Higher Intellectual Center
The latent higher mind that can know truth directly—providing intuition, objective reason, and insight into the unity of everything.
Knowledge and Being
A fundamental pair—both needed for Understanding.
Logos
The principle of reason, discernment, and structured understanding—typically associated with masculinity and the conscious mind's ordering function.