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Abhidhammapiṭaka · Kathāvatthu · Vol. 37 · Section 1744

[1744] [P.:] "Does the Buddha, the Blessed One, have compassion (karuṇā)?" [S.:] "Yes." [P.:] "Is the Blessed One possessed of passion (sarāga)?" [S.:] "It should not be said thus." … [P.:] "If so, then the Buddha, the Blessed One, has no compassion." Discussion of Compassion (Karuṇākathā). ______________ Discussion of Kinds of Fragrance (Gandhajātikathā)

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.