Cakkhudhātu

Abhidhammapiṭaka · Yamaka (1) · Vol. 38 · Section 799

[799] Is the eye (cakkhu) an element (dhātu)? Are elements (dhātū) the eye? Is the ear (sota) an element? Are elements the ear? The nose (ghāna), the tongue (jivhā), the body (kāya), form (rūpa), sound (sadda), odour (gandha), taste (rasa), the tangible object (phoṭṭhabba). Is eye-consciousness (cakkhuviññāṇa) an element? Are elements eye-consciousness? Is ear-consciousness (sotaviññāṇa) an element? Are elements ear-consciousness? Nose-consciousness (ghānaviññāṇa), tongue-consciousness (jivhāviññāṇa), body-consciousness (kāyaviññāṇa). Is mind (mano) an element? Are elements mind? Is mind-consciousness (manoviññāṇa) an element? Are elements mind-consciousness? Is dhamma an element? Are elements dhamma?

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.