Naniyyānikaduka

Abhidhammapiṭaka · Paṭṭhāna (4) · Vol. 43 · Section 817

[817] Dependent on a phenomenon (dhamma) that leads out (niyyānika), a phenomenon that leads out arises, not by prenascence condition (na-purejāta-paccaya): in the immaterial [plane] (arūpa), [dependent on] one aggregate that leads out … Dependent on a phenomenon that leads out, a phenomenon that does not lead out (aniyyānika) arises, not by prenascence condition: dependent on the aggregates that lead out, mind-originated form (cittasamuṭṭhāna-rūpa) [arises]. Dependent on a phenomenon that does not lead out, a phenomenon that does not lead out arises, not by prenascence condition: in the immaterial [plane], dependent on one aggregate that does not lead out, three aggregates [arise]; [dependent on] two aggregates … dependent on the aggregates that do not lead out, mind-originated form [arises]; rebirth-linking (paṭisandhi); up to the non-percipient beings (asaññasattā). Dependent on a phenomenon that leads out and a phenomenon that does not lead out, a phenomenon that does not lead out arises, not by prenascence condition: dependent on the aggregates that lead out and the primary elements (mahābhūta), mind-originated form [arises].

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.

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