<ul>
<li>Max = sankhara (mental formation/view)</li>
<li>ate = sankhara (an action that requires various causal factors) + dhamma (duty of living) + sankhara (intentional mental formation)</li>
<li>ice cream = sankhara (conditioned phenomena) + dhamma (natural phenomena)</li>
<li>hurriedly = sankhara (intentional mental formation) plus sankhara (conditioned by ignorance) plus dhamma (mode of living)</li>
<li>found = sankhara (mental formation of view/idea) + dhamma (mentality)</li>
<li>cold and sweet = sankhara (conditioned phenomena) + sankhara (view &amp; opinion mental formation) plus dhamma (natural phenomena)</li>
<li>He = (mental formation/view)</li>
<li>loved = ((mental formation of defilement)</li>
<li>taste = Dhamma (natural phenomena) + sankhara (conditioned phenomena from tongue, flavour + tongue consciousness)</li>
<li>ice cream = dhamma (natural phenomena) + sankhara (conditioned phenomena made from milk, sugar, flavour, tools, etc) + sankhara (mental formation of name/label).</li>
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<p>Because there are several meanings of sanskharas and Dhamma, I am unable to exactly pin point when and what I should identify as sanskharas and when I should identify Dhamma.</p>
<p>Please help me identify sanskharas and Dhamma in the following sentence:</p>
<p>Max ate ice cream hurriedly and found it cold and sweet. He loved the taste of ice cream.</p>

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Find Sankhara and Dhamma in the following sentence?
# Find Sankhara and Dhamma in the following sentence?

(Asked by: username_0 on 2023-10-24)

Because there are several meanings of sanskharas and Dhamma, I am unable to exactly pin point when and what I should identify as sanskharas and when I should identify Dhamma.

Please help me identify sanskharas and Dhamma in the following sentence:

Max ate ice cream hurriedly and found it cold and sweet. He loved the taste of ice cream.

**Tags:** dhammas, sankhara


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## 1 answers

### Answer by username_1 on 2023-10-24. Score: 3 | Accepted answer

* Max = sankhara (mental formation/view)
* ate = sankhara (an action that requires various causal factors) + dhamma (duty of living) + sankhara (intentional mental formation)
* ice cream = sankhara (conditioned phenomena) + dhamma (natural phenomena)
* hurriedly = sankhara (intentional mental formation) plus sankhara (conditioned by ignorance) plus dhamma (mode of living)
* found = sankhara (mental formation of view/idea) + dhamma (mentality)
* cold and sweet = sankhara (conditioned phenomena) + sankhara (view & opinion mental formation) plus dhamma (natural phenomena)
* He = (mental formation/view)
* loved = ((mental formation of defilement)
* taste = Dhamma (natural phenomena) + sankhara (conditioned phenomena from tongue, flavour + tongue consciousness)
* ice cream = dhamma (natural phenomena) + sankhara (conditioned phenomena made from milk, sugar, flavour, tools, etc) + sankhara (mental formation of name/label).


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