Cakkhundarīya

Abhidhammapiṭaka · Yamaka (2) · Vol. 39 · Section 449

[449] Is what is not 'I shall come to know the unknown' (anaññātaññassāmīti) not a faculty (indriya)? Setting aside 'I shall come to know the unknown', the remaining faculties are not 'I shall come to know the unknown', [but] are faculties; setting aside 'I shall come to know the unknown' and the faculties, the rest are neither 'I shall come to know the unknown' nor faculties. Is what is not a faculty not the 'I shall come to know the unknown' faculty (anaññātaññassāmītindriya)? Yes. Is what is not perfect knowledge (aññā) not a faculty? Setting aside perfect knowledge, the remaining faculties are not perfect knowledge, [but] are faculties; setting aside perfect knowledge and the faculties, the rest are neither perfect knowledge nor faculties. Is what is not a faculty not the perfect-knowledge faculty (aññindriya)? Yes. Is what is not a perfect knower (aññātāvī) not a faculty? Setting aside the perfect knower, the remaining faculties are not the perfect knower, [but] are faculties; setting aside the perfect knower and the faculties, the rest are neither the perfect knower nor faculties. Is what is not a faculty not the perfect-knower faculty (aññātāvindriya)? Yes. _________________

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.

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