VaggaAriyantikathā

Abhidhammapiṭaka · Kathāvatthu · Vol. 37 · Section 722

[722] Sakavādin: Are the establishments of mindfulness (satipaṭṭhāna) noble, having emptiness (suññatā) as their object? Paravādin: Yes. Sakavādin: Is the knowledge (ñāṇa) as it really is regarding what is possible and what is impossible (ṭhānāṭhāna) — a power of the Tathāgata (tathāgatabala) — noble, having emptiness as its object? Paravādin: It should not be said so. … Sakavādin: Are the establishments of mindfulness noble, having the signless (animitta) as their object … having the desireless (appaṇihita) as their object? Paravādin: Yes. Sakavādin: Is the knowledge as it really is regarding what is possible and what is impossible — a power of the Tathāgata — noble, having the desireless as its object? Paravādin: It should not be said so. …

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.

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