Cakkhundarīya

Abhidhammapiṭaka · Yamaka (2) · Vol. 39 · Section 390

[390] Is pleasure (sukha) the pleasure faculty (sukhindriya)? Yes. Is the pleasure faculty pleasure? Yes. Is pain (dukkha) the pain faculty (dukkhindriya)? Yes. Is the pain faculty pain? Yes. Is joy (somanassa) the joy faculty (somanassindriya)? Yes. Is the joy faculty joy? Yes. Is grief (domanassa) the grief faculty (domanassindriya)? Yes. Is the grief faculty grief? Yes. Is equanimity (upekkhā) the equanimity faculty (upekkhindriya)? Setting aside the equanimity faculty, the remaining equanimity is equanimity but not the equanimity faculty; the equanimity faculty is both equanimity and the equanimity faculty. Is the equanimity faculty equanimity? Yes.

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.

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