• Paṭṭhānapakaraṇa

13. Limited Object Triplet

I. “Dependent” Chapter

1. Conditions: Positive—(i) Classification Chapter

Root 3

  1. Dependent on state with limited object (parittārammaṇa), arises state with limited object by root condition.
    1. Dependent on one aggregate with limited object, arise three aggregates … two aggregates;
    2. At the moment of conception, dependent on one aggregate with limited object, arise three aggregates … two aggregates. (1)
  2. Dependent on state with Lofty object, arises state with Lofty object by root condition.
    1. Dependent on one aggregate with Lofty object, arise three aggregates … two aggregates;
    2. At the moment of conception … with Lofty object … (1)
  3. Dependent on state with Incomparable object, arises state with Incomparable object by root condition.
    Dependent on one aggregate with Incomparable object, arise three aggregates … two aggregates. (1)

Object, etc.

Dependent on state with limited object, arises state with limited object by object condition … by predominance condition. (Abbreviated.) … by non-disappearance condition …

1. Conditions: Positive—(ii) Enumeration Chapter

(By Ones)

With root 3, object 3, predominance 3 … non-disappearance 3. (Enumerate thus.)

End of Positive

2. Conditions: Negative—(i) Classification Chapter

Not-root 3

  1. Dependent on state with limited object, arises state with limited object by not-root condition.
    1. Dependent on one rootless aggregate with limited object, arise three aggregates … two aggregates;
    2. At the moment of rootless conception, dependent on one aggregate with limited object, arise three aggregates … two aggregates;
    3. Dependent on doubt-accompanied or restlessness-accompanied aggregates, arises doubt-accompanied or restlessness-accompanied delusion. (1)
  2. Dependent on state with Lofty object, arises state with Lofty object by not-root condition.
    Dependent on one rootless aggregate with Lofty object, arise three aggregates … two aggregates;
    Dependent on doubt-accompanied or restlessness-accompanied aggregates, arises doubt-accompanied or restlessness-accompanied delusion. (1)
  3. Dependent on state with Incomparable object, arises state with Incomparable object by not-root condition.
    Dependent on one rootless aggregate with Incomparable object, arise three aggregates … two aggregates. (1)

Not-predominance 3

  1. Dependent on state with limited object, arises state with limited object by not-predominance condition.
    1. Dependent on one aggregate with limited object, arise three aggregates … two aggregates;
    2. At the moment of conception … (1)
  2. Dependent on state with Lofty object, arises state with Lofty object by not-predominance condition.
    1. Dependent on one aggregate with Lofty object, arise three aggregates … two aggregates;
    2. At the moment of conception … (1)
  3. Dependent on state with Incomparable object, arises state with Incomparable object by not-predominance condition.
    Dependent on one aggregate with Incomparable object, arise three aggregates … two aggregates. (1)

Not-prenascence, etc.

  1. Dependent on state with limited object, arises state with limited object by not-prenascence condition.
    1. In the immaterial plane, dependent on one aggregate with limited object, arise three aggregates …
    2. At the moment of conception … (1)
  2. Dependent on state with Lofty object, arises state with Lofty object by not-prenascence condition.
    In the immaterial plane, dependent on one aggregate with Lofty object, arise three aggregates … two aggregates. (No “conception” for Lofty object.) (1)
  3. Dependent on state with Incomparable object, arises state with Incomparable object by not-prenascence condition.
    In the immaterial plane, dependent on one aggregate with Incomparable object, arise three aggregates … two aggregates.
    (Not-postnascence condition and not-repetition condition are the same as not-predominance.)

Not-kamma 3

  1. Dependent on state with limited object, arises state with limited object by not-kamma condition.
    Dependent on aggregates with limited object, arises volition with limited object. (1)
  2. Dependent on state with Lofty object, arises state with Lofty object by not-kamma condition.
    Dependent on aggregates with Lofty object, arises volition with Lofty object. (1)
  3. Dependent on state with Incomparable object, arises state with Incomparable object by not-kamma condition.
    Dependent on aggregates with Incomparable object, arises volition with Incomparable object. (1)

Not-resultant, etc.

  1. Dependent on state with limited object, arises state with limited object by not-resultant condition. (No conception.) … by not-jhāna condition.
    Dependent on one five-fold consciousness-accompanied aggregate, arise three aggregates … two aggregates.
  2. … by not-path condition.
    1. Dependent on one rootless aggregate with limited object, arise three aggregates … two aggregates;
    2. At the moment of rootless conception … two aggregates … (1)
  3. Dependent on state with Lofty object, arises state with Lofty object by not-path condition.
    Dependent on one rootless aggregate with Lofty object, arise three aggregates … two aggregates. (1)
  4. Dependent on state with Incomparable object, arises state with Incomparable object by not-path condition.
    Dependent on one rootless aggregate with Incomparable object, arise three aggregates … two aggregates. (1)

Not-dissociation 3

  1. Dependent on state with limited object, arises state with limited object by not-dissociation condition.
    In the immaterial plane, dependent on one aggregate with limited object, arise three aggregates … (1)
  2. Dependent on state with Lofty object, arises state with Lofty object by not-dissociation condition.
    In the immaterial plane, dependent on one aggregate with Lofty object, arise three aggregates … (1)
  3. Dependent on state with Incomparable object, arises state with Incomparable object by not-dissociation condition.
    In the immaterial plane, dependent on one aggregate with Incomparable object, arise three aggregates … two aggregates. (1)

2. Conditions: Negative—(i) Enumeration Chapter

(By Ones)

With not-root 3, not-predominance 3 … not-prenascence 3, not-postnascence 3, not-repetition 3, not-kamma 3, not-resultant 3, not-jhāna 1, not-path 3, not-dissociation 3. (Enumerate thus.)

End of Negative

3. Conditions: Positive-Negative

(Root By Twos)

With root condition, not-predominance 3, not-prenascence 3, not-postnascence 3, not-repetition 3, not-kamma 3, not-resultant 3, not-dissociation 3. (Enumerate thus.)

End of Positive-Negative

4. Conditions: Negative-Positive

Not-root By Twos

With not-root condition, object 3, proximity 3, contiguity 3, conascence 3, mutuality 3, dependence 3, strong-dependence 3, prenascence 3, repetition 2, kamma 3, resultant 1, nutriment 3, faculty 3, jhāna 3, path 2, association 3, dissociation 3, presence 3, absence 3, disappearance 3, non-disappearance 3. (Enumerate thus.)

End of Negative-Positive

End of “Dependent” Chapter

(The “Conascent”, “Conditioned”, “Supported”, “Conjoined” and “Associated” Chapters are also the same as the “Dependent” Chapter.)

VII. “Investigation” Chapter

1. Conditions: Positive—(i) Classification Chapter

Root 3

  1. State with limited object is related to state with limited object by root condition.
    1. Roots with limited object are related to (their) associated aggregates by root condition;
    2. At the moment of conception, roots with limited object are related to (their) associated aggregates by root condition. (1)
  2. State with Lofty object is related to state with Lofty object by root condition.
    1. Roots with Lofty object are related to (their) associated aggregates by root condition;
    2. At the moment of conception … (1)
  3. State with Incomparable object is related to state with Incomparable object by root condition.
    Roots with Incomparable object are related to (their) associated aggregates by root condition.

Object 7

  1. State with limited object is related to state with limited object by object condition.
    After having offered an offering, having undertaken precepts, having fulfilled the duty of observance, (one) reviews it. (One) reviews (such acts) formerly well done. The Noble persons review the eradicated defilements with limited object, review the uneradicated defilements, know the defilements addicted to before.
    (One) practises insight into the impermanence, suffering and impersonality of limited aggregates with limited object; enjoys and delights in (those aggregates). Taking them as object, arises lust with limited object … arises grief. By the knowledge of penetration into others’ minds, (one) knows the other being‘s limited mind with limited object. Limited aggregates with limited object are related to knowledge of penetration into others’ minds, knowledge of remembrance of past existences, knowledge of rebirths according to one‘s kamma, knowledge of future existences, advertence by object condition. (1)
  2. State with limited object is related to state with Lofty object by object condition.
    (One) reviews divine-eye, reviews divine-ear element, reviews knowledge of supernormal power with limited object … knowledge of penetration into others’ minds … knowledge of remembrance of past existences … knowledge of rebirths according to one‘s kamma, reviews knowledge of future existences.
    (One) practises insight into the impermanence … of Lofty aggregates with limited object; enjoys and delights in (those aggregates). Taking them as object, arises lust with Lofty object … arises grief. By the knowledge of penetration into others’ minds, (one) knows the other being‘s Lofty mind with limited object. Lofty aggregates with limited object are related to knowledge of penetration into others’ minds, knowledge of remembrance of past existences, knowledge of future existences, advertence by object condition. (2)
  3. State with Lofty object is related to state with Lofty object by object condition.
    (One) reviews infinity of consciousness, reviews neither-perception-nor-non-perception, reviews knowledge of supernormal power with Lofty object … knowledge of penetration into others’ minds … knowledge of remembrance of past existences … knowledge of rebirths according to one‘s kamma, reviews knowledge of future existences.
    (One) practises insight into the impermanence … of Lofty aggregates with Lofty object; enjoys and delights in (those aggregates). Taking them as object, arises lust with Lofty object … arises grief. By | the knowledge of penetration into others’ minds, (one) knows the other being‘s Lofty mind with Lofty object. Lofty aggregates with Lofty object are related to knowledge of penetration into others’ minds, knowledge of remembrance of past existences, knowledge of rebirths according to one‘s kamma, knowledge of future existences, advertence by object condition. (1)
  4. State with Lofty object is related to state with limited object by object condition.
    (One) reviews the reviewal of first jhāna (paṭhamajjhāna-paccavekkhaṇaṃ paccavekkhati) … reviews the reviewal of neither-perception-nor-non-perception, reviews the reviewal of divine-eye, reviews the reviewal of divine-ear element … the reviewal of knowledge of supernormal power … the reviewal of knowledge of penetration into others’ minds … the reviewal of knowledge of remembrance of past existences … the reviewal of knowledge of rebirths according to one‘s kamma, reviews the reviewal of knowledge of future existences. The Noble persons review the eradicated defilements with Lofty object, review the uneradicated defilements, know the defilements addicted to before.
    (One) practises insight into the impermanence … of limited aggregates with Lofty object; enjoys and delights in (those aggregates). Taking them as object, arises lust with limited object … arises grief. By the knowledge of penetration into others’ minds, (one) knows the other being‘s limited mind with Lofty object. Limited aggregates with Lofty object are related to knowledge of penetration into others minds, knowledge of remembrance of past existences, knowledge of rebirths according to one‘s kamma, knowledge of future existences advertence by object condition. (2)
  5. State with Incomparable object is related to state with Incomparable object by object condition.
    The Noble persons, having emerged from Path, review the Path, review the Fruition. By the knowledge of penetration into others’ minds (one) knows the other being‘s Incomparable mind with Incomparable object. Incomparable aggregates with Incomparable object are related to knowledge of penetration into others’ minds, knowledge of remembrance of past existences, knowledge of future existences, advertence by object condition. (1)
  6. State with Incomparable object is related to state with limited object by object condition.
    The Noble persons review change-of-lineage, review purification, | review the reviewal of the Path, review the reviewal of the Fruition, review the reviewal of Nibbāna.
    (One) practises insight into the impermanence … of limited aggregates with Incomparable object. By the knowledge of penetration into others’ minds, (one) knows the other being‘s limited mind with Incomparable object. Limited aggregates with Incomparable object are related to knowledge of penetration into others’ minds, knowledge of remembrance of past existences, knowledge of rebirths according to one‘s kamma, knowledge of future existences, advertence by object condition. (2)
  7. State with Incomparable object is related to state with Lofty object by object condition.
    The Noble persons review the knowledge of penetration into others’ minds with Incomparable object, review the knowledge of remembrance of past existences, review the knowledge of future existences. By the knowledge of penetration into others’ minds, (they) know the other being‘s Lofty mind with Incomparable object. Lofty aggregates with Incomparable object are related to knowledge of penetration into others’ minds, knowledge of remembrance of past existences, knowledge of future existences, advertence by object condition. (3)

Predominance 7

  1. State with limited object is related to state with limited object by predominance condition.
    (It is of two kinds, namely:) (a) object-predominance, (b) conascence-predominance.
    1. Object-predominance: After having offered an offering, having undertaken precepts, having fulfilled the duty of observance, (one) esteems and reviews it. (One) esteems and reviews (such acts) formerly well done. (One) esteems, enjoys and delights in limited aggregates with limited object. Taking them as estimable object, arises lust with limited object, arise wrong views.
    2. Conascence-predominance: Predominance with limited object is related to (its) associated aggregates by predominance condition. (1)
  2. State with limited object is related to state with Lofty object by predominance condition.
    Object-predominance: (One) esteems and reviews divine-eye … divine-ear element … knowledge of supernormal power with limited object … knowledge of penetration into others’ minds … knowledge | of remembrance of past existences … knowledge of rebirths according to one‘s kamma; (one) esteems and reviews knowledge of future existences. (One) esteems, enjoys and delights in Lofty aggregates with limited object. Taking them as estimable object, arises lust with Lofty object, arise wrong views. (2)
  3. State with Lofty object is related to state with Lofty object by predominance condition.
    (It is of two kinds, namely:) (a) object-predominance, (b) conascence-predominance.
    1. Object-predominance: (One) esteems and reviews infinity of consciousness … neither-perception-nor-non-perception … knowledge of supernormal power with Lofty object … knowledge of penetration into others’ minds … knowledge of remembrance of past existences … knowledge of rebirths according to one‘s kamma; (one) esteems and reviews knowledge of future existences. (One) esteems, enjoys and delights in Lofty aggregates with Lofty object. Taking them as estimable object, arises lust with Lofty object, arise wrong views.
    2. Conascence-predominance: Predominance with Lofty object is related to (its) associated aggregates by predominance condition. (1)
  4. State with Lofty object is related to state with limited object by predominance condition.
    Object-predominance: (One) esteems and reviews the reviewal of first jhāna … esteems and reviews the reviewal of knowledge of future existences. (One) esteems, enjoys and delights in limited aggregates with Lofty object. Taking them as estimable object, arises lust with limited object, arise wrong views. (2)
  5. State with Incomparable object is related to state with Incomparable object by predominance condition.
    (It is of two kinds, namely:) (a) object-predominance, (b) conascence-predominance.
    1. Object-predominance: The Noble persons, having emerged from Path, esteem and review the Path, esteem and review the Fruition.
    2. Conascence-predominance: Predominance with Incomparable object is related to (its) associated aggregates by predominance condition. (1)
  6. State with Incomparable object is related to state with limited object by predominance condition.
    Object-predominance: Learners esteem and review change-of-lineage, esteem and review purification, esteem and review the reviewal of the | Path, esteem and review the reviewal of the Fruition, esteem and review the reviewal of Nibbāna. (2)
  7. State with Incomparable object is related to state with Lofty object by predominance condition.
    Object-predominance: Learners esteem and review knowledge of penetration into others’ minds with Incomparable object … knowledge of remembrance of past existences, esteem and review knowledge of future existences. (3)

Proximity 9

  1. State with limited object is related to state with limited object by proximity condition.
    Preceding aggregates with limited object are related to subsequent aggregates with limited object by proximity condition. (1)
  2. State with limited object is related to state with Lofty object by proximity condition.
    Death-consciousness with limited object is related to rebirth-consciousness with Lofty object by proximity condition. Life-continuum with limited object is related to advertence with Lofty object by proximity condition. Aggregates with limited object are related to emergence with Lofty object by proximity condition. (2)
  3. State with limited object is related to state with Incomparable object by proximity condition.
    Life-continuum with limited object is related to advertence with Incomparable object by proximity condition. Adaptation with limited object to change-of-lineage; adaptation to purification; adaptation is related to the attainment of Fruition by proximity condition. (3)
  4. State with Lofty object is related to state with Lofty object by proximity condition.
    Preceding aggregates with Lofty object are related to subsequent aggregates with Lofty object by proximity condition. (1)
  5. State with Lofty object is related to state with limited object by proximity condition.
    Death-consciousness with Lofty object is related to rebirth-consciousness with limited object by proximity condition. Life-continuum with Lofty object is related to advertence with limited object by proximity condition. Aggregates with Lofty object are related to emergence with limited object by proximity condition. (2)
  6. State with Lofty object is related to state with Incomparable | object by proximity condition.
    Life-continuum with Lofty object is related to advertence with Incomparable object by proximity condition. Adaptation with Lofty object to change-of-lineage; adaptation to purification; adaptation to the attainment of Fruition; for one emerging from the attainment of Extinction, neither-perception-nor-non-perception is related to the attainment of Fruition by proximity condition. (3)
  7. State with Incomparable object is related to state with Incomparable object by proximity condition.
    Preceding aggregates with Incomparable object are related to subsequent aggregates with Incomparable object by proximity condition. Change-of-lineage to Path; purification to Path; Path to Fruition; Fruition is related to Fruition by proximity condition. (1)
  8. State with Incomparable object is related to state with Limited object by proximity condition.
    Reviewal of Path to emergence with limited object; reviewal of Fruition to emergence with limited object; reviewal of Nibbāna to emergence with limited object; knowledge of penetration into others’ minds with Incomparable object to emergence with limited object; knowledge of remembrance of past existences to emergence with limited object; Fruition is related to emergence with limited object by proximity condition. (2)
  9. State with Incomparable object is related to state with Lofty object by proximity condition.
    Reviewal of Path to emergence with Lofty object; reviewal of Fruition to emergence with Lofty object; reviewal of Nibbāna to emergence with Lofty object; Fruition is related to emergence with Lofty object by proximity condition. (3)

Contiguity 9

State with limited object is related to state with limited object by contiguity condition. (The same as proximity.)

Conascence, etc. 3

State with limited object is related to state with limited object by conascence condition … by mutuality condition … by

Strong-dependence 9

  1. State with limited object is related to state with limited object by strong-dependence condition.
    (It is of three kinds, namely:) (a) object-strong-dependence, (b) proximity-strong-dependence, (c) natural strong-dependence …
    1. Natural strong-dependence: By the strong-dependence of confidence with limited object, (one) offers an offering … precepts … duty of observance, develops jhāna with limited object … insight … superknowledge, develops attainment; arouses conceit, adopts wrong views … precept with limited object … wisdom … lust … hate … delusion … conceit … wrong views … wish … bodily happiness … By the strong-dependence of bodily pain, (one) offers an offering … precepts … duty of observance, develops jhāna with limited object … insight … superknowledge, develops attainment, kills a living being … causes schism in the Saṅgha. Confidence with limited object … wisdom, lust … wish, bodily happiness, bodily pain is related to confidence with limited object … wisdom, lust … wish, bodily happiness, bodily pain by strong-dependence condition. (1)
  2. State with limited object is related to state with Lofty object by strong-dependence condition.
    (It is of three kinds, namely:) (a) object-strong-dependence, (b) proximity-strong-dependence, (c) natural strong-dependence …
    1. Natural strong-dependence: By the strong-dependence of confidence with limited object, (one) develops jhāna with Lofty object … insight … superknowledge, develops attainment; arouses conceit, adopts wrong views … precept with limited object … wisdom … lust … wish … bodily happiness … By the strong-dependence of bodily pain, (one) develops jhāna with Lofty object … insight … superknowledge, develops attainment; arouses conceit, adopts wrong views. Confidence with limited object … bodily happiness, bodily pain is related to confidence with Lofty object … wisdom, lust … wish by strong-dependence condition. (2)
  3. State with limited object is related to state with Incomparable object by strong-dependence condition.
    (It is of two kinds, namely:) (a) proximity-strong-dependence, (b) natural strong-dependence …
    1. Natural strong-dependence: By the strong-dependence of confidence with limited object, (one) develops jhāna with Incomparable | object … Path … superknowledge, develops attainment … precept with limited object … wisdom … lust … bodily happiness … By the strong-dependence of bodily pain, (one) develops jhāna with Incomparable object … Path … superknowledge, develops attainment. Confidence with limited object … bodily happiness, bodily pain is related to confidence with Incomparable object … wisdom by strong-dependence condition. (3)
  4. State with Lofty object is related to state with Lofty object by strong-dependence condition.
    (It is of three kinds, namely:) (a) object-strong-dependence, (b) proximity-strong-dependence, (c) natural strong-dependence …
    1. Natural strong-dependence: By the strong-dependence of confidence with Lofty object, (one) develops jhāna with Lofty object … insight … superknowledge, develops attainment; arouses conceit, adopts wrong views … precept with Lofty object … wisdom … lust … By the strong-dependence of wish, (one) develops jhāna with Lofty object … adopts wrong views. Confidence with Lofty object … wisdom, lust … wish is related to confidence with Lofty object … wish by strong-dependence condition. (1)
  5. State with Lofty object is related to state with limited object by strong-dependence condition.
    (It is of three kinds, namely:) (a) object-strong-dependence, (b) proximity-strong-dependence, (c) natural strong-dependence …
    1. Natural strong-dependence: By the strong-dependence of confidence with Lofty object, (one) offers an offering, undertakes precepts, fulfils the duty of observance, develops jhāna with limited object … insight … superknowledge, develops attainment; arouses conceit, adopts wrong views … precept with Lofty object … By the strong-dependence of wish, (one) offers an offering … adopts wrong views. Confidence with Lofty object … wish is related to confidence with limited object … wish, bodily happiness, bodily pain by strong-dependence condition. (2)
  6. State with Lofty object is related to state with Incomparable object by strong-dependence condition.
    (It is of two kinds, namely:) (a) proximity-strong-dependence, (b) natural strong-dependence …
    1. Natural strong-dependence: By the strong-dependence of confidence with Lofty object, (one) develops jhāna with Incomparable object … Path … superknowledge, develops attainment … precept | with Lofty object … By the strong-dependence of wish, (one) develops jhāna with Incomparable object … develops attainment. Confidence with Lofty object … wish is related to confidence with Incomparable object … wisdom by strong-dependence condition. (3)
  7. State with Incomparable object is related to state with Incomparable object by strong-dependence condition.
    (It is of three kinds, namely:) (a) object-strong-dependence, (b) proximity-strong-dependence, (c) natural strong-dependence …
    1. Natural strong-dependence: By the strong-dependence of confidence with Incomparable object, (one) develops jhāna with Incomparable object … Path … superknowledge, develops attainment … precept with Incomparable object … By the strong-dependence of wisdom, (one) develops jhāna with Incomparable object … Path … superknowledge, develops attainment. Confidence with Incomparable object … wisdom is related to confidence with Incomparable object … wisdom, Path, the attainment of Fruition by strong-dependence condition. (1)
  8. State with Incomparable object is related to state with limited object by strong-dependence condition.
    (It is of three kinds, namely:) (a) object-strong-dependence, (b) proximity-strong-dependence, (c) natural strong-dependence …
    1. Natural strong-dependence: By the strong-dependence of confidence with Incomparable object, (one) offers an offering, undertakes precepts, fulfils the duty of observance, develops jhāna with limited object … insight … superknowledge, develops attainment … precept with Incomparable object … By the strong-dependence of wisdom, (one) offers an offering … develops attainment. Confidence with Incomparable object … wisdom is related to confidence with limited object … wisdom, bodily happiness, bodily pain by strong-dependence condition. (2)
  9. State with Incomparable object is related to state with Lofty object by strong-dependence condition.
    (It is of three kinds, namely:) (a) object-strong-dependence, (b) proximity-strong-dependence, (c) natural strong-dependence …
    1. Natural strong-dependence: By the strong-dependence of confidence with Incomparable object, (one) develops jhāna with Lofty object … insight … superknowledge, develops attainment … precept with Incomparable object … By the strong-dependence of wisdom, (one) develops jhāna with Lofty object … insight … superknowledge, | develops attainment. Confidence with Incomparable object … wisdom is related to confidence with Lofty object … wisdom by strong-dependence condition. (3)

Repetition 5

  1. State with limited object is related to state with limited object by repetition condition.
    Preceding aggregates with limited object are related to subsequent aggregates with limited object by repetition condition. (1)
  2. State with limited object is related to state with Incomparable object by repetition condition.
    Adaptation with limited object to change-of-lineage; adaptation is related to purification by repetition condition. (2)
  3. State with Lofty object is related to state with Lofty object by repetition condition.
    Preceding aggregates with Lofty object are related to subsequent aggregates with Lofty object by repetition condition. (1)
  4. State with Lofty object is related to state with Incomparable object by repetition condition.
    Adaptation with Lofty object to change-of-lineage; adaptation is related to purification by repetition condition. (2)
  5. State with Incomparable object is related to state with Incomparable object by repetition condition.
    Preceding aggregates with Incomparable object are related to subsequent aggregates with Incomparable object by repetition condition. Change-of-lineage to Path; purification is related to Path by repetition condition. (1)

Kamma 5

  1. State with limited object is related to state with limited object by kamma condition.
    (It is of two kinds, namely:) (a) conascence(-kamma), (b) asynchronous (kamma).
      1. Conascent volition with limited object is related to (its) associated aggregates by kamma condition;
      2. At the moment of conception …
    1. Asynchronous volition with limited object is related to (its) resultant aggregates with limited object by kamma condition. (1)
  2. State with Lofty object is related to state with Lofty object by kamma condition.
    (It is of two kinds, namely:) (a) conascence(-kamma), (b) asynchronous (kamma).
      1. Conascent volition with Lofty object is related to (its) associated aggregates by kamma condition;
      2. At the moment of conception …
    1. Asynchronous volition with Lofty object is related to (its) resultant aggregates with Lofty object by kamma condition. (1)
  3. State with Lofty object is related to state with limited object by kamma condition.
    Asynchronous volition with Lofty object is related to (its) resultant aggregates with limited object by kamma condition. (2)
  4. State with Incomparable object is related to state with Incomparable object by kamma condition.
    (It is of two kinds, namely:) (a) conascence(-kamma), (b) asynchronous (kamma).
    1. Conascent volition with Incomparable object is related to (its) associated aggregates by kamma condition.
    2. Asynchronous volition with Incomparable object is related to (its) resultant aggregates with Incomparable object by kamma condition. (1)
  5. State with Incomparable object is related to state with limited object by kamma condition.
    Asynchronous volition with Incomparable object is related to (its) resultant aggregates with limited object by kamma condition. (2)

Resultant, etc.

  1. State with limited object is related to state with limited object by resultant condition … by nutriment condition … by faculty condition … by jhāna condition … by path condition … by association condition … by presence condition … by absence condition … by disappearance condition … by non-disappearance condition …

1. Conditions: Positive—(ii) Enumeration Chapter

(By Ones)

With root 3, object 7, predominance 7, proximity 9, contiguity 9, conascence 3, mutuality 3, dependence 3, strong-dependence 9, | repetition 5, kamma 5, resultant 3, nutriment 3, faculty, jhāna, path, association, presence 3, absence 9, disappearance 9, non-disappearance 3. (Enumerate thus.)

End of Positive

2. Selection of the Conditions for Negative 9

  1. State with limited object is related to state with limited object by object condition, conascence condition, strong-dependence condition, kamma condition. (1)
  2. State with limited object is related to state with Lofty object by object condition, strong-dependence condition. (2)
  3. State with limited object is related to state with Incomparable object by strong-dependence condition. (3)
  4. State with Lofty object is related to state with Lofty object by object condition, conascence condition, strong-dependence condition. (1)
  5. State with Lofty object is related to state with limited object by object condition, strong-dependence condition, kamma condition. (2)
  6. State with Lofty object is related to state with Incomparable object by strong-dependence condition. (3)
  7. State with Incomparable object is related to state with Incomparable object by object condition, conascence condition, strong-dependence condition. (1)
  8. State with Incomparable object is related to state with limited object by object condition, strong-dependence condition, kamma condition. (2)
  9. State with Incomparable object is related to state with Lofty object by object condition, strong-dependence condition. (3)

2. Conditions: Negative—(ii) Enumeration Chapter

(By Ones)

With not-root 9, not-object 9, not-predominance 9, not-proximity 9, not-contiguity 9, not-conascence 9, not-mutuality 9, not-dependence 9, not-strong-dependence 7, not-prenascence 9, not-postnascence 9, not-repetition 9 … not-path 9, not-association 9, not-dissociation 9, | not-presence 9, not-absence 9, not-disappearance 9, not-non-disappearance 9. (Enumerate thus.)

End of Negative

3. Conditions: Positive-Negative

Root By Twos

With root condition, not-object 3, not-predominance, not-proximity, not-contiguity, not-strong-dependence, not-prenascence, not-postnascence, not-repetition 3 … not path, not-dissociation, not-absence, not-disappearance 3. (Enumerate thus.)

End of Positive-Negative

4. Conditions: Negative-Positive

Not-root By Twos

With not-root condition, object 7, predominance 7, proximity 9, contiguity 9, conascence 3, mutuality 3, dependence 3, strong-dependence 9, repetition 5, kamma 5, resultant 3 … association 3, presence 3, absence 9, disappearance 9, non-disappearance 3. (Enumerate thus.)

End of Negative-Positive

End of “Investigation” Chapter