Ajjhattikaduka

Abhidhammapiṭaka · Paṭṭhāna (4) · Vol. 43 · Section 275

[275] An external phenomenon (dhamma) is a condition for an external phenomenon by root condition (hetu-paccaya): external roots are a condition, by root condition, for the associated aggregates and for mind-originated forms (cittasamuṭṭhāna-rūpa). At the moment of rebirth-linking (paṭisandhi), external roots are a condition, by root condition, for the associated aggregates and for external kamma-born forms (kaṭattārūpa). An external phenomenon is a condition for an internal phenomenon by root condition: external roots are a condition, by root condition, for the mind (citta). At the moment of rebirth-linking, external roots are a condition, by root condition, for the mind and for internal kamma-born forms. An external phenomenon is a condition for an internal phenomenon and for an external phenomenon by root condition: external roots are a condition, by root condition, for the associated aggregates, for the mind, and for mind-originated forms. At the moment of rebirth-linking, external roots are a condition, by root condition, for the associated aggregates, for the mind, and for internal and external kamma-born forms.

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.

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