[1442] [Paravādin:] Is it not to be said that the latent tendencies (anusaya) are without root (ahetuka)?
[Sakavādin:] Yes.
[Paravādin:] While a wholesome or indeterminate (abyākata) mind (citta) is occurring, is an ordinary person (puthujjana) to be called "one with latent tendencies" (sānusaya)?
[Sakavādin:] Yes.
[Paravādin:] Are the latent tendencies, by that root (hetu), with root (sahetuka)?
[Sakavādin:] It should not be said thus. …
[Paravādin:] In that case the latent tendencies are without root.
[Sakavādin:] While a wholesome or indeterminate mind is occurring, is an ordinary person to be called "one with lust" (sarāga)?
[Paravādin:] Yes.
[Sakavādin:] Is lust (rāga), by that root, with root?
[Paravādin:] It should not be said thus. …
[Sakavādin:] In that case lust is without root.
English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.