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Abhidhammapiṭaka · Paṭṭhāna (5) · Vol. 44 · Section 625

[625] In dependence on (paṭicca) an inferior (hīna) phenomenon (dhamma) that is a root (hetu), an inferior phenomenon that is a root arises by root condition (hetu-paccaya): three. In dependence on an inferior phenomenon that is not a root (na-hetu), an inferior phenomenon that is not a root arises by root condition: three. In dependence on an inferior phenomenon that is a root and an inferior phenomenon that is not a root, an inferior phenomenon that is a root arises by root condition: three.

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.

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