[176] Which phenomena (dhammā) are wholesome?
On the occasion when one develops the path (magga) for rebirth in the form sphere (rūpūpapatti); when, with the stilling of applied thought (vitakka) and sustained thought (vicāra), … the second jhāna … the third jhāna … the fourth jhāna … the first jhāna … one enters and dwells in the fifth jhāna —
of painful progress (dukkhāpaṭipada) and sluggish direct knowledge (dandhābhiñña), limited (paritta), with a limited object (parittārammaṇa), on the earth kasiṇa (paṭhavīkasiṇa) …
of painful progress and sluggish direct knowledge, limited, with a measureless object (appamāṇārammaṇa), on the earth kasiṇa …
of painful progress and sluggish direct knowledge, measureless (appamāṇa), with a limited object, on the earth kasiṇa …
of painful progress and sluggish direct knowledge, measureless, with a measureless object, on the earth kasiṇa …
of painful progress and quick direct knowledge (khippābhiñña), limited, with a limited object, on the earth kasiṇa …
of painful progress and quick direct knowledge, limited, with a measureless object, on the earth kasiṇa …
of painful progress and quick direct knowledge, measureless, with a limited object, on the earth kasiṇa …
of painful progress and quick direct knowledge, measureless, with a measureless object, on the earth kasiṇa …
of pleasant progress (sukhāpaṭipada) and sluggish direct knowledge, limited, with a limited object, on the earth kasiṇa …
of pleasant progress and sluggish direct knowledge, limited, with a measureless object, on the earth kasiṇa …
of pleasant progress and sluggish direct knowledge, measureless, with a limited object, on the earth kasiṇa …
of pleasant progress and sluggish direct knowledge, measureless, with a measureless object, on the earth kasiṇa …
of pleasant progress and quick direct knowledge, limited, with a limited object, on the earth kasiṇa …
of pleasant progress and quick direct knowledge, limited, with a measureless object, on the earth kasiṇa …
of pleasant progress and quick direct knowledge, measureless, with a limited object, on the earth kasiṇa …
of pleasant progress and quick direct knowledge, measureless, with a measureless object, on the earth kasiṇa —
on that occasion there is contact (phassa) … there is non-distraction (avikkhepa) … These phenomena are wholesome.
The Sixteenfold Cycle (soḷasakkhattukaṃ).
English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.