VaggaSaññāvedayitakathā

Abhidhammapiṭaka · Kathāvatthu · Vol. 37 · Section 1623

[1623] Sakavādin: Is the attainment of the cessation of perception and feeling (saññāvedayitanirodha-samāpatti) mundane (lokiya)? Paravādin: Yes. S. Is it form (rūpa)? P. It should not be said thus. … S. Is it feeling (vedanā)? … Is it perception (saññā)? … Is it volitional formations (saṅkhārā)? … Is it consciousness (viññāṇa)? P. It should not be said thus. … S. Is it of the sense sphere (kāmāvacara)? P. It should not be said thus. … S. Is it of the form sphere (rūpāvacara)? P. It should not be said thus. … S. Is it of the formless sphere (arūpāvacara)? P. It should not be said thus. …

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.

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