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Abhidhammapiṭaka · Kathāvatthu · Vol. 37 · Section 1536

[1536] S. Is craving for forms (rūpataṇhā) unwholesome (akusala)? P. Yes. S. Is craving for dhammas (dhammataṇhā) unwholesome? P. It should not be said so. … S. Craving for sounds (saddataṇhā) … Is craving for tangible objects (phoṭṭhabbataṇhā) unwholesome? P. Yes. S. Is craving for dhammas unwholesome? P. It should not be said so. … [Siam Raṭṭha edition footnote: ¹ M. Mū. 467.]

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.

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