Paccayavāra

Abhidhammapiṭaka · Paṭṭhāna (1) · Vol. 40 · Section 247

[247] Dependent on an unwholesome phenomenon (akusala dhamma), an unwholesome phenomenon arises by root condition (hetu-paccaya): dependent on one unwholesome aggregate (khandha), three aggregates arise; dependent on three aggregates, one aggregate arises; dependent on two aggregates, two aggregates arise. Dependent on an unwholesome phenomenon, an indeterminate phenomenon (abyākata dhamma) arises by root condition: dependent on the unwholesome aggregates, mind-originated form (cittasamuṭṭhāna rūpa) arises. Dependent on an unwholesome phenomenon, unwholesome and indeterminate phenomena arise by root condition: dependent on one unwholesome aggregate, three aggregates and mind-originated form arise; dependent on three aggregates, one aggregate and mind-originated form arise; dependent on two aggregates, two aggregates and mind-originated form arise.

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.

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