Hetudukavitakkattika

Abhidhammapiṭaka · Paṭṭhāna (5) · Vol. 44 · Section 287

[287] Dependent on a phenomenon (dhamma) that is a root (hetu) and is without thought-conception, with mere discursive thought (avitakka-vicāramatta), there arises a phenomenon that is a root and is without thought-conception, with mere discursive thought, by root condition (hetu-paccaya): three. Dependent on a phenomenon that is not a root and is without thought-conception, with mere discursive thought, there arises a phenomenon that is not a root and is without thought-conception, with mere discursive thought, by root condition: three. Dependent on a phenomenon that is a root and is without thought-conception, with mere discursive thought, and a phenomenon that is not a root and is without thought-conception, with mere discursive thought, there arises a phenomenon that is a root and is without thought-conception, with mere discursive thought, by root condition: three.

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.

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