VaggaAntarābhavakathā

Abhidhammapiṭaka · Kathāvatthu · Vol. 37 · Section 1198

[1198] Sakavādin: Is there an intermediate existence (antarābhava)? Paravādin: Yes. S. Is it sense-sphere existence (kāmabhava)? P. It should not be said thus. … S. Is there an intermediate existence? P. Yes. S. Is it form-sphere existence (rūpabhava)? P. It should not be said thus. … S. Is there an intermediate existence? P. Yes. S. Is it formless-sphere existence (arūpabhava)? P. It should not be said thus. … [Apparatus note ¹ (Siam ed.): The Burmese edition reads "Vepacitti saparisā" ("Vepacitti together with his assembly"). (Likewise elsewhere.)]

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.

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