VaggaRūpaṅkaṁmantikathā

Abhidhammapiṭaka · Kathāvatthu · Vol. 37 · Section 1264

[1264] Sakavādin: Verbal action (vacīkamma) originated by an unwholesome mind (akusala-citta) is form (rūpa), is unwholesome, is without an object (anārammaṇa); there is for it no adverting (āvajjanā) … no aspiration (paṇidhi)? Paravādin: Yes. Sakavādin: Contact (phassa) originated by an unwholesome mind is unwholesome, is without an object; there is for it no adverting … no aspiration? Paravādin: It should not be said thus. … Sakavādin: Verbal action originated by an unwholesome mind is form, is unwholesome, is without an object; there is for it no adverting … no aspiration? Paravādin: Yes. Sakavādin: Feeling (vedanā) originated by an unwholesome mind … perception (saññā), volition (cetanā), lust (rāga), hatred (dosa), delusion (moha), conceit (māna), view (diṭṭhi), doubt (vicikicchā), dullness (thīna), restlessness (uddhacca), shamelessness (ahirika) … lack of moral dread (anottappa) is unwholesome, is without an object; there is for it no adverting … no aspiration? Paravādin: It should not be said thus. …

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.

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