VaggaVacībhedakathā

Abhidhammapiṭaka · Kathāvatthu · Vol. 37 · Section 594

[594] S. For one who has attained (samāpanna), is there utterance of speech (vacībheda)? P. Yes. S. For one who has attained the water-kasiṇa (āpokasiṇa) … the fire-kasiṇa (tejokasiṇa), the air-kasiṇa (vāyokasiṇa), the blue-kasiṇa (nīlakasiṇa), the yellow-kasiṇa (pītakasiṇa), the red-kasiṇa (lohitakasiṇa), the white-kasiṇa (odātakasiṇa) attainment (samāpatti) … the sphere of the infinity of space (ākāsānañcāyatana), the sphere of the infinity of consciousness (viññāṇañcāyatana), the sphere of nothingness (ākiñcaññāyatana) … the sphere of neither perception nor non-perception (nevasaññānāsaññāyatana) — is there utterance of speech? P. It should not be said thus. …

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.

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