Cittuppādakaṇḍa

Abhidhammapiṭaka · Dhammasaṅgaṇī · Vol. 34 · Section 22

[22] What on that occasion is thought (vitakka)? That which on that occasion is thinking, thought, intention, fixing, firm fixing, directing of the mind (cetaso abhiniropanā), right thought (sammāsaṅkappa) — this on that occasion is thought.

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.

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