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Abhidhammapiṭaka · Vibhaṅga · Vol. 35 · Section 420

[420] Therein, what is the volitional formation (saṅkhāra) with an unwholesome root (akusala-mūla) as condition? That which is volition (cetanā), intention (sañcetanā), the state of intending (sañcetayitatta) — this is called the volitional formation with an unwholesome root as condition.

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.

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