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Abhidhammapiṭaka · Paṭṭhāna (2) · Vol. 41 · Section 532

[532] A phenomenon (dhamma) accompanied by pleasure (sukhasahagata) is a condition for a phenomenon accompanied by rapture (pītisahagata) by decisive-support condition (upanissaya-paccaya): object decisive-support (ārammaṇūpanissaya), proximity decisive-support (anantarūpanissaya), natural decisive-support (pakatūpanissaya). Natural decisive-support: In dependence on faith (saddhā) accompanied by pleasure, one gives a gift (dāna) with a mind (citta) accompanied by rapture … grasps a view (diṭṭhi); [in dependence on] virtue (sīla) accompanied by pleasure … aspiration (patthanā) … In dependence on body-consciousness (kāyaviññāṇa) accompanied by pleasure, one gives a gift with a mind accompanied by rapture … destroys a market town. Faith accompanied by pleasure … aspiration … body-consciousness accompanied by pleasure is a condition for faith accompanied by rapture, for aspiration, by decisive-support condition.

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.

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