MahāvaggavaggaMahāvagga

Abhidhammapiṭaka · Kathāvatthu · Vol. 37 · Section 33

[33] The ear base (sotāyatana) is apprehended (upalabbhati) … the dhamma base (dhammāyatana) is apprehended in the real and ultimate sense (sacchikaṭṭha-paramaṭṭhena), and the eye base (cakkhāyatana) is apprehended … and the mind base (manāyatana) is apprehended in the real and ultimate sense …

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.

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