Ajjhattāraṁmaṇattika

Abhidhammapiṭaka · Paṭṭhāna (2) · Vol. 41 · Section 2143

[2143] A phenomenon (dhamma) with an external object is a condition (paccaya) for a phenomenon with an external object by way of root condition (hetu-paccaya): Roots (hetū) with an external object … at the moment of rebirth-linking (paṭisandhi) …

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.

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