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Abhidhammapiṭaka · Kathāvatthu · Vol. 37 · Section 1425

[1425] S. Does virtue (sīla) that has undertaking (samādāna) as its cause grow? P. Yes. S. Does it grow like a creeper, does it grow like a māluvā creeper, does it grow like a tree, does it grow like grass, does it grow like a clump of muñja grass? P. It should not be said thus. …

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.