Nikakhepakaṇḍa

Abhidhammapiṭaka · Dhammasaṅgaṇī · Vol. 34 · Section 664

[664] Which phenomena (dhammā) are associated (sampayutta) with pleasant feeling (sukhā vedanā)? On the plane of pleasure (sukhabhūmi) — in the sense sphere (kāmāvacara), in the form sphere (rūpāvacara), in the unincluded (apariyāpanna) — setting aside pleasant feeling, the aggregate of perception (saññākkhandha), the aggregate of volitional formations (saṅkhārakkhandha), and the aggregate of consciousness (viññāṇakkhandha) associated therewith: these phenomena are associated with pleasant feeling. Which phenomena are associated with painful feeling (dukkhā vedanā)? On the plane of pain (dukkhabhūmi) — in the sense sphere — setting aside painful feeling, the aggregate of perception, the aggregate of volitional formations, and the aggregate of consciousness associated therewith: these phenomena are associated with painful feeling. Which phenomena are associated with neither-painful-nor-pleasant feeling (adukkhamasukhā vedanā)? On the plane of neither-pain-nor-pleasure (adukkhamasukhabhūmi) — in the sense sphere, in the form sphere, in the formless sphere (arūpāvacara), in the unincluded — setting aside neither-painful-nor-pleasant feeling, the aggregate of perception, the aggregate of volitional formations, and the aggregate of consciousness associated therewith: these phenomena are associated with neither-painful-nor-pleasant feeling.

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.

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