”mental indulging”. There are mentioned 18 ways of indulging: 6 in gladness (somanassúpavica^ra), 6 in sorrow (domanassa), 6 in indifference (upekkha^)."Perceiving with the eye a visible form ... hearing with the ear a sound ... being in mind conscious of an object, one indulges in the joy-producing object, the sorrow-producing object, the indifference-producing object..." (M. 137; A. III, 61). - In the Com. to A., upavica^ra is said to be identical with vitakka-vica^ra (q.v.).