VaggaTiracchānakathā

Abhidhammapiṭaka · Kathāvatthu · Vol. 37 · Section 1825

[1825] Sakavādin: Do animals (tiracchānagata) exist among the devas? Paravādin: Yes. Sakavādin: Do elephant-keepers, horse-keepers, fodder-gatherers, trainers, and food-preparers exist there? Paravādin: It should not be said so. … Sakavādin: Then indeed animals do not exist among the devas. The Discussion of Animals (Tiracchānakathā) [is concluded]. __________________ The Discussion of the Path (Maggakathā)

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.