Cittuppādakaṇḍa

Abhidhammapiṭaka · Dhammasaṅgaṇī · Vol. 34 · Section 54

[54] What on that occasion is moral dread (ottappa)? That which on that occasion dreads, dreads what ought to be dreaded, dreads the attaining of evil, unwholesome phenomena (dhammā) — this on that occasion is moral dread.

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.

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