Ācayagāmittika

Abhidhammapiṭaka · Paṭṭhāna (2) · Vol. 41 · Section 1066

[1066] … Not by faculty condition (na indriyapaccayā): external [matter] … nutriment-originated [matter] … temperature-originated [matter] … For non-percipient beings (asaññasatta), conditioned by the great primary elements (mahābhūta), [there arises] the material life faculty (rūpa-jīvitindriya).

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.

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