Volitional formations (saṅkhāra)
Indeterminate qualities / Five Aggregates / Volitional formations
Part of key topic Dependent Origination
Also a subtag of Dependent origination
See also: Volition
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2014 Thanksgiving Monastic Retreat, Session 6 – Nov. 27, 2014

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6. “I’m wondering why the chanting says, ‘for me there is no other refuge, the Buddha is my excellent refuge,’ and the same for the Dhamma and the Sangha when all three are refuges. Also, why are the Dhamma and the Sangha referred to as ‘Lord?’ Thank you.” Answered by Ajahn Pasanno. [Chanting] [Three Refuges]

Reference: Amaravati Chanting Book, p. 13: Sabbe saṅkhārā aniccā [Volitional formations] [Impermanence]