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Abhidhammapiṭaka · Kathāvatthu · Vol. 37 · Section 1435

[1435] [Sakavādin:] Is the latent tendency of conceit (mānānusaya) indeterminate (abyākata)? [Paravādin:] Yes. [Sakavādin:] Are conceit (māna), the obsession of conceit (mānapariyuṭṭhāna), and the fetter of conceit (mānasaññojana) indeterminate? [Paravādin:] It should not be said thus. … [Sakavādin:] Are conceit, the obsession of conceit, and the fetter of conceit unwholesome (akusala)? [Paravādin:] Yes. [Sakavādin:] Is the latent tendency of conceit unwholesome? [Paravādin:] It should not be said thus. …

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.

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