Anulomapaccanīyapaṭṭhāna · Section 538

Abhidhammapiṭaka · Paṭṭhāna (6) · Vol. 45 · Section 538

Read in the scripture's own numbering: Anulomapaccanīyapaṭṭhāna · Section 538 (this page shows the edition's original numbering)

[538] Dependent on a not-root (na-hetu) phenomenon (dhamma) that is invisible and non-impinging (anidassana-appaṭigha), a phenomenon that is not a not-root (na-nahetu) and is not visible and impinging (na-sanidassanasappaṭigha) arises by root condition (hetupaccayā). Dependent on a not-root phenomenon that is invisible and non-impinging, a phenomenon that is not a not-root and is not invisible and impinging (na-anidassanasappaṭigha) arises by root condition. Dependent on a not-root phenomenon that is invisible and non-impinging, a phenomenon that is not a not-root and is not visible and impinging and a phenomenon that is not a not-root and is not invisible and impinging arise by root condition.

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.

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