Hetudukavipākattika

Abhidhammapiṭaka · Paṭṭhāna (5) · Vol. 44 · Section 176

[176] A phenomenon that is a root (hetu) and is neither a result nor productive of results (nevavipākanavipākadhammadhamma) is a condition for a phenomenon that is not a root (na-hetu) and is neither a result nor productive of results, by postnascence condition (pacchājāta-paccaya). A phenomenon that is not a root and is neither a result nor productive of results is a condition for a phenomenon that is not a root and is neither a result nor productive of results, by postnascence condition. A phenomenon that is a root and is neither a result nor productive of results, and a phenomenon that is not a root and is neither a result nor productive of results, are a condition for a phenomenon that is not a root and is neither a result nor productive of results, by postnascence condition.

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.

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