VaggaDuggatikathā

Abhidhammapiṭaka · Kathāvatthu · Vol. 37 · Section 1509

[1509] Sakavādin: For the person accomplished in view (diṭṭhisampanna), the bad destination (duggati) has been abandoned; yet might the person accomplished in view be attached to forms (rūpa) pertaining to the states of loss and woe (āpāyika)? Paravādin: Yes. Sakavādin: For the Arahant, the bad destination has been abandoned; yet might the Arahant be attached to forms pertaining to the states of loss and woe? Paravādin: It should not be said so. … Sakavādin: For the person accomplished in view, the bad destination has been abandoned; yet might the person accomplished in view [be attached] to sounds (sadda) pertaining to the states of loss and woe … to odours (gandha) … to tastes (rasa) … to tangible objects (phoṭṭhabba) … might he accept a partridge, a quail, a peacock, a francolin (tittira-vaṭṭaka-mora-kapiñjalaṃ)?¹ Paravādin: Yes. Sakavādin: For the Arahant, the bad destination has been abandoned; yet might the Arahant accept a partridge, a quail, a peacock, a francolin? Paravādin: It should not be said so. … ¹ Apparatus note in the source: the Burmese edition reads "piñcaraṃ".

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.