Related:: [[Paramattha Sacca]], [[Manasikara|Yoniso Manasikāra]] # Yathābhūta — An "X-ray Vision" to see things as they "Truly Are" | As how they have "Become" > [!info] What's the meaning of Yathābhūta? > - ***Bhūta*** = (the "thing") What has **"become"** to be > - E.g. the [[Dhatu|4 Mahābhūtā]] has "become" a "human body" > - ***Yathābhūta*** = being able to see the underlying **Earth, Water, Fire, Wind** [[Dhatu|Qualities]] (and 4 [[Rupa#4 Derived Qualities|derived qualities]]) when seeing a **"thing"**, **WITHOUT that "become"** > - Yatha (here) + bhūta (how it is **formed**) ![[SN22.5 Samādhisutta#^develop-samadhi]] ## Nibbana is the "un-become" ![[Sankhata#^asankhata-sutta]] ## Yathābhūta Ñāna TODO