Ujukatā
Ujukatā is a Buddhist term translated as "rectitude", and it is the basis for the following pair of mental factors within the Theravada Abhidharma teachings:Kāya-ujukatā – rectitude of mental bodyCitta-ujukatā – rectitude of consciousness
These two mental factors have the characteristic of uprightness of the mental body and consciousness, respectively.
Definition
Bhikkhu Bodhi states:Nina van Gorkom said: