[1695] Sakavādin: Is there no untimely death (akālamaccu) for an Arahant (arahanta)?
Paravādin: Yes.
Sakavādin: Is there no killer of an Arahant (arahantaghātaka)?
Paravādin: It should not be said thus. …
Sakavādin: Is there a killer of an Arahant?
Paravādin: Yes.
Sakavādin: Is there untimely death for an Arahant?
Paravādin: It should not be said thus. …
Sakavādin: Is there no untimely death for an Arahant?
Paravādin: Yes.
Sakavādin: One who deprives an Arahant of life — does he deprive him of life when life, that is, a remainder of life (jīvitāvasesa), exists, or does he deprive him of life when life, that is, a remainder of life, does not exist?
Paravādin: He deprives him of life when life, that is, a remainder of life, exists.
Sakavādin: If he deprives him of life when life, that is, a remainder of life, exists, then surely you should not say: "There is no untimely death for an Arahant."
Paravādin: He deprives him of life when life, that is, a remainder of life, does not exist.
Sakavādin: Is there no killer of an Arahant?
Paravādin: It should not be said thus. …
English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.