- Paṭṭhānapakaraṇa
15. Triplet of (State) with Fixed Destiny due to Wrong Views
I. “Dependent” Chapter
1. Conditions: Positive—(i) Classification Chapter
Root 9
- i. Dependent on state with fixed destiny due to wrong views (micchattaniyata), arises state with fixed destiny due to wrong views by root condition.
Dependent on one aggregate with fixed destiny due to wrong views, arise three aggregates … two aggregates. (1) - ii. Dependent on state with fixed destiny due to wrong views, arises state with no fixed destiny by root condition.
Dependent on aggregates with fixed destiny due to wrong views, arises mind-produced matter. (2) - iii. Dependent on state with fixed destiny due to wrong views, arise states with fixed destiny due to wrong views and with no fixed destiny by root condition.
Dependent on one aggregate with fixed destiny due to wrong views, arise three aggregates and mind-produced matter … two aggregates … (3) - iv.–vi. Dependent on state with fixed destiny due to right views (sammattaniyata), arises state with fixed destiny due to right views by root condition … three.
- vii. Dependent on state with no fixed destiny (aniyata), arises state with no fixed destiny by root condition.
- Dependent on one aggregate with no fixed destiny, arise three aggregates and mind-produced matter … two aggregates …
- At the moment of conception, dependent on one aggregate with no fixed destiny, arise three aggregates and kamma-produced matter … two aggregates … dependent on aggregates, arises (heart-)base; dependent on (heart-)base, arise aggregates;
- Dependent on one great primary, arise three great primaries … two great primaries; dependent on great primaries, arise mind-produced and kamma-produced derived matter. (1)
- viii. Dependent on state with fixed destiny due to wrong views and with no fixed destiny, arises state with no fixed destiny by root condition.
Dependent on aggregates with fixed destiny due to wrong views and great primaries, arises mind-produced matter. (1) - ix. Dependent on state with fixed destiny due to right views and with no fixed destiny, arises state with no fixed destiny by root condition.
Dependent on aggregates with fixed destiny due to right views and great primaries, arises mind-produced matter. (1)
Object 3, etc.
- Dependent on state with fixed destiny due to wrong views, arises state with fixed destiny due to wrong views by object condition.
Dependent on one aggregate with fixed destiny due to wrong views, | arise three aggregates … two aggregates … (1) - Dependent on state with fixed destiny due to right views, arises state with fixed destiny due to right views by object condition.
Dependent on one aggregate with fixed destiny due to right views, arise three aggregates … two aggregates … (1) - Dependent on state with no fixed destiny, arises state with no fixed destiny by object condition.
- Dependent on one aggregate with no fixed destiny, arise three aggregates … two aggregates …
- At the moment of conception, dependent on one aggregate with no fixed destiny, arise three aggregates … two aggregates … dependent on (heart-)base, arise aggregates.
(Expand all Conditions in this way. Abbreviated.)
1. Conditions: Positive—(ii) Enumeration Chapter
(By Ones)
With root 9, object 3, predominance 9, proximity 3, contiguity 3, conascence 9, mutuality 3, dependence 9, strong-dependence 3, prenascence 3, repetition 3, kamma 9, resultant 1, nutriment 9, faculty 9, jhāna 9, path 9, association 3, dissociation 9, presence 9, absence 3, disappearance 3, non-disappearance 9. (Enumerate thus.)
End of Positive
2. Conditions: Negative—(i) Classification Chapter
Not-root 1
- Dependent on state with no fixed destiny, arises state with no fixed destiny by not-root condition.
- Dependent on one rootless aggregate with no fixed destiny, arise three aggregates and mind-produced matter … two aggregates …
- At the moment of rootless conception …
- Dependent on one great primary … External … nutriment-produced … temperature-produced … non-percipient beings …
- Dependent on doubt-accompanied or restlessness-accompanied aggregates, arises doubt-accompanied or restlessness-accompanied delusion. (1)
Not-object 5
Dependent on state with fixed destiny due to wrong views, arises state with no fixed destiny by not-object condition.
Dependent on aggregates with fixed destiny due to wrong views, arises mind-produced matter. (Abbreviated.)
Not-predominance 3
- Dependent on state with fixed destiny due to wrong views, arises state with fixed destiny due to wrong views by not-predominance condition.
Dependent on aggregates with fixed destiny due to wrong views, arises predominance with fixed destiny due to wrong views. (1) - Dependent on state with fixed destiny due to right views, arises state with fixed destiny due to right views by not-predominance condition.
Dependent on aggregates with fixed destiny due to right views, arises predominance with fixed destiny due to right views. (1) - Dependent on state with no fixed destiny, arises state with no fixed destiny by not-predominance condition.
- Dependent on one aggregate with no fixed destiny, arise three aggregates and mind-produced matter … two aggregates …
- At the moment of conception … dependent on aggregates, arises (heart-)base; dependent on (heart-)base, arise aggregates;
- One great primary … non-percipient beings … (1)
Not-proximity, etc.
Dependent on state with fixed destiny due to wrong views, arises state with no fixed destiny by not-proximity condition. (Abbreviated. Expand all Conditions.)
2. Conditions: Negative—(ii) Enumeration Chapter
(By Ones)
With not-root 1, not-object 5, not-predominance 3, not-proximity 5, not-contiguity 5, not-mutuality 5, not-strong-dependence 5, not-prenascence 6, not-postnascence 9, not-repetition 5, not-kamma 3, not-resultant 9, not-nutriment 1, not-faculty 1, not-jhāna 1, not-path 1, | not-association 5, not-dissociation 2, not-absence 5, not-disappearance 5. (Enumerate thus.)
End of Negative
3. Conditions: Positive-Negative
Root By Twos
With root condition, not-object 5, not-predominance 3, not-proximity, not-contiguity, not-mutuality, not-strong-dependence 5, not-prenascence 6, not-postnascence 9, not-repetition 5, not-kamma 3, not-resultant 9, not-association 5, not-dissociation 2, not-absence 5, not-disappearance 5. (Enumerate thus.)
End of Positive-Negative
4. Conditions: Negative-Positive
Not-root By Twos
With not-root condition, object 1, proximity 1, contiguity 1, conascence 1 … non-disappearance 1. (Enumerate thus.)
End of Negative-Positive
End of “Dependent” Chapter
(The “Conascent” Chapter is the same as the “Dependent” Chapter.)
III. “Conditioned” Chapter
1. Conditions: Positive—(i) Classification Chapter
Root 17
- i.–iii. Conditioned by state with fixed destiny due to wrong views, arises state with fixed destiny due to wrong views by root condition … three.
- iv.–vi. Conditioned by state with fixed destiny due to right views, arises state with fixed destiny due to right views by root condition … three.
- vii. Conditioned by state with no fixed destiny, arises state with no fixed destiny by root condition.
- Conditioned by one aggregate with no fixed destiny, arise three aggregates and mind-produced matter … two aggregates …
- At the moment of conception … conditioned by aggregates, arises (heart-)base; conditioned by (heart-)base, arise aggregates;
- Conditioned by one great primary …
- Conditioned by (heart-)base, arise aggregates with no fixed destiny. (1)
- viii. Conditioned by state with no fixed destiny, arises state with fixed destiny due to wrong views by root condition.
Conditioned by (heart-)base, arise aggregates with fixed destiny due to wrong views. (2) - ix. Conditioned by state with no fixed destiny, arises state with fixed destiny due to right views by root condition.
Conditioned by (heart-)base, arise aggregates with fixed destiny due to right views. (3) - x. Conditioned by state with no fixed destiny, arise states with fixed destiny due to wrong views and with no fixed destiny by root condition.
Conditioned by (heart-)base, arise aggregates with fixed destiny due to wrong views; conditioned by great primaries, arises mind-produced matter. (4) - xi. Conditioned by state with no fixed destiny, arise states with fixed destiny due to right views and with no fixed destiny by root condition.
Conditioned by (heart-)base, arise aggregates with fixed destiny due to right views; conditioned by great primaries, arises mind-produced matter. (5) - xii. Conditioned by state with fixed destiny due to wrong views and with no fixed destiny, arises state with fixed destiny due to wrong views by root condition.
Conditioned by one aggregate with fixed destiny due to wrong views and (heart-)base, arise three aggregates … two aggregates … (1) - xiii. Conditioned by state with fixed destiny due to wrong views and with no fixed destiny, arises state with no fixed destiny by root condition.
Conditioned by aggregates with fixed destiny due to wrong views and great primaries, arises mind-produced matter. (2) - xiv. Conditioned by state with fixed destiny due to wrong views and with no fixed destiny, arise states with fixed destiny due to wrong views and with no fixed destiny by root condition.
Conditioned by one aggregate with fixed destiny due to wrong views | and (heart-)base, arise three aggregates … two aggregates … conditioned by aggregates with fixed destiny due to wrong views and great primaries, arises mind-produced matter. (3) - xv.–xvii. Conditioned by state with fixed destiny due to right views and with no fixed destiny, arises state with fixed destiny due to right views by root condition. (Three questions. The same as those due to wrong views.)
Object, etc.
Conditioned by state with fixed destiny due to wrong views, arises state with fixed destiny due to wrong views by object condition. (Abbreviated. Classify in the same way as the “Conditioned” Chapter in the Faultless Triplet.) … by non-disappearance condition …
1. Conditions: Positive—(ii) Enumeration Chapter
(By Ones)
With root 17, object 7, predominance 17, proximity 7, contiguity 7, conascence 17, mutuality 7, dependence 17, strong-dependence 7, prenascence 7, repetition 7, kamma 17, resultant 1, nutriment 17, faculty 17, jhāna 17, path 17, association 7, dissociation 17, presence 17, absence 7, disappearance 7, non-disappearance 17. (Enumerate thus.)
End of Positive
2. Conditions: Negative—(i) Classification Chapter
Not-root 1
- Conditioned by one rootless aggregate with no fixed destiny, arise three aggregates and mind-produced matter … two aggregates …
- At the moment of rootless conception … conditioned by aggregates, arises (heart-)base; conditioned by (heart-)base, arise aggregates;
- One great primary … non-percipient beings …
- Conditioned by eye-base, arises eye-consciousness … conditioned by body-base, arises body-consciousness; conditioned by (heart-)base, arise rootless aggregates with no fixed destiny; conditioned by doubt-|accompanied or restlessness-accompanied aggregates and (heart-)base, arises doubt-accompanied or restlessness-accompanied delusion. (1)
Not-object 5
Conditioned by state with fixed destiny due to wrong views, arises state with no fixed destiny by not-object condition.
Conditioned by aggregates with fixed destiny due to wrong views, arises mind-produced matter. (Like Faultless Triplet. Do 5.)
Conditioned by state with fixed destiny due to wrong views, arises state with no fixed destiny by not-object condition.
Conditioned by aggregates with fixed destiny due to wrong views, arises mind-produced matter. (Like Faultless Triplet. Do 5.)
Not-predominance 7
- Conditioned by state with fixed destiny due to wrong views, arises state with fixed destiny due to wrong views by not-predominance condition.
Conditioned by aggregates with fixed destiny due to wrong views, arises predominance with fixed destiny due to wrong views. (1)
- Conditioned by state with fixed destiny due to right views, arises state with fixed destiny due to right views by not-predominance condition.
Conditioned by aggregates with fixed destiny due to right views, arises predominance with fixed destiny due to right views. (1) - Conditioned by state with no fixed destiny, arises state with no fixed destiny by not-predominance condition.
- Conditioned by one aggregate with no fixed destiny, arise three aggregates and mind-produced matter … two aggregates …
- At the moment of conception …
- … non-percipient beings …
- Conditioned by eye-base, arises eye-consciousness … conditioned by body-base, arises body-consciousness; conditioned by (heart-)base, arise aggregates with no fixed destiny. (1)
- Conditioned by state with no fixed destiny, arises state with fixed destiny due to wrong views by not-predominance condition.
Conditioned by (heart-)base, arises predominance with fixed destiny due to wrong views. (2) - Conditioned by state with no fixed destiny, arises state with fixed destiny due to right views by not-predominance condition.
Conditioned by (heart-)base, arises predominance with fixed destiny due to right views. (3) - Conditioned by state with fixed destiny due to wrong views | and with no fixed destiny, arises state with fixed destiny due to wrong views by not-predominance condition.
Conditioned by aggregates with fixed destiny due to wrong views and (heart-)base, arises predominance with fixed destiny due to wrong views. (1) - Conditioned by state with fixed destiny due to right views and with no fixed destiny, arises state with fixed destiny due to right views by not-predominance condition.
Conditioned by aggregates with fixed destiny due to right views and (heart-)base, arises predominance with fixed destiny due to right views. (1)
Not-proximity, etc.
Conditioned by state with fixed destiny due to wrong views, arises state with no fixed destiny by not-proximity condition … by not-absence condition … by not-disappearance condition …
2. Conditions: Negative—(ii) Enumeration Chapter
(By Ones)
With not-root 1, not-object 5, not-predominance 7, not-proximity 5, not-contiguity 5, not-mutuality 5, not-strong-dependence 5, not-prenascence 6, not-postnascence 17, not-repetition 5, not-kamma 7, not-resultant 17, not-nutriment 1, not-faculty, not-jhāna, not-path 1, not-association 5, not-dissociation 2, not-absence 5, not-disappearance 5. (Enumerate thus.)
End of Negative
3. Conditions: Positive-Negative
Root By Twos
With root condition, not-object 5, not-predominance 7, not-proximity 5, not-contiguity, not-mutuality, not-strong-dependence 5, not-prenascence 6, not-postnascence 17, not-repetition 5, not-kamma 7, not-resultant 17, not-association 5, not-dissociation 2, not-absence 5, not-disappearance 5. (Enumerate thus.)
End of Positive-Negative
4. Conditions: Negative-Positive
Not-root By Twos
With not-root condition, object 1, proximity 1 (Abbreviated.) … non-disappearance 1. (Enumerate thus.)
End of Negative-Positive
End of “Conditioned” Chapter
(The “Supported” Chapter is the same as the “Conditioned” Chapter.)
V. “Conjoined” Chapter
1. Conditions: Positive—(i) Classification Chapter
Root 3
- Conjoined with state with fixed destiny due to wrong views, arises state with fixed destiny due to wrong views by root condition.
Conjoined with one aggregate with fixed destiny due to wrong views, arise three aggregates … two aggregates … (1) - Conjoined with state with fixed destiny due to right views, arises state with fixed destiny due to right views by root condition.
Conjoined with one aggregate with fixed destiny due to right views, arise three aggregates … two aggregates … (1) - Conjoined with state with no fixed destiny, arises state with no fixed destiny by root condition.
- Conjoined with one aggregate with no fixed destiny, arise three aggregates … two aggregates …
- At the moment of conception … (1)
Object, etc.
Conjoined with state with fixed destiny due to wrong views, arises state with fixed destiny due to wrong views by object condition …
1. Conditions: Positive—(ii) Enumeration Chapter
(By Ones)
With root 3, object 3 … kamma 3, resultant 1, nutriment 3 … non-disappearance 3. (Enumerate thus.)
End of Positive
2. Conditions: Negative—(i) Classification Chapter
Not-root 1
- Conjoined with one rootless aggregate with no fixed destiny, arise three aggregates … two aggregates …
- At the moment of rootless conception … (1)
Not-predominance 3
- Conjoined with state with fixed destiny due to wrong views, arises state with fixed destiny due to wrong views by not-predominance condition.
Conjoined with aggregates with fixed destiny due to wrong views, arises predominance with fixed destiny due to wrong views. (1) - Conjoined with state with fixed destiny due to right views, arises state with fixed destiny due to right views by not-predominance condition.
Conjoined with aggregates with fixed destiny due to right views, arises predominance with fixed destiny due to right views. (1) - Conjoined with state with no fixed destiny, arises state with no fixed destiny by not-predominance condition.
- Conjoined with one aggregate with no fixed destiny, arises three aggregates … two aggregates …
- At the moment of conception … (1)
Not-prenascence, etc.
- Conjoined with state with fixed destiny due to right views, arises state with fixed destiny due to right views by not-prenascence condition.
In the immaterial plane, conjoined with one aggregate with fixed destiny due to right views, arise three aggregates … two aggregates … (1) - Conjoined with state with no fixed destiny, arises state with no fixed destiny by not-prenascence condition.
- In the immaterial plane, conjoined with one aggregate with no fixed destiny, arise three aggregates … two aggregates …
- At the moment of conception … (1)
Conjoined with state with fixed destiny due to wrong views, arises | state with fixed destiny due to wrong views by not-postnascence condition … (Complete.)
Not-repetition, etc.
- Conjoined with state with no fixed destiny, arises state with no fixed destiny by not-repetition condition.
- Conjoined with one aggregate with no fixed destiny, arise three aggregates … two aggregates …
- At the moment of conception … (1)
Conjoined with state with fixed destiny due to wrong views, arises state with fixed destiny due to wrong views by not-kamma condition … by not-resultant condition … (Abbreviated.)
Conjoined with state with no fixed destiny, arises state with no fixed destiny by not-jhāna condition. Five-fold consciousness … by not-path condition. Rootless with no fixed destiny …
- Conjoined with state with fixed destiny due to right views, arises state with fixed destiny due to right views by not-dissociation condition.
In the immaterial plane, conjoined with one aggregate with fixed destiny due to right views, arise three aggregates … two aggregates … (1) - Conjoined with state with no fixed destiny, arises state with no fixed destiny by not-dissociation condition.
In the immaterial plane, conjoined with one aggregate with no fixed destiny, arise three aggregates … two aggregates … (1)
2. Conditions: Negative—(ii) Enumeration Chapter
(By Ones)
With not-root 1, not-predominance 3, not-prenascence 2, not-postnascence 3, not-repetition 1, not-kamma 3, not-resultant 3, not-jhāna 1, not-path 1, not-dissociation 2. (Enumerate thus.)
End of Negative
3. Conditions: Positive-Negative
(Root By Twos)
With root condition, not-predominance 3, not-prenascence 2, | not-postnascence 3, not-repetition 1, not-kamma 3, not-resultant 3, not-dissociation 2. (Enumerate thus.)
End of Positive-Negative
4. Conditions: Negative-Positive
(Not-root By Twos)
With not-root condition, object 1, proximity 1 (Abbreviated.) … non-disappearance 1. (Enumerate thus.)
End of Negative-Positive
End of “Conjoined” Chapter
(The “Associated” Chapter is the same as the “Conjoined” Chapter.)
VII. “Investigation” Chapter
2. Conditions: Positive—(i) Classification Chapter
Root 7
- i. State with fixed destiny due to wrong views (micchattaniyata) is related to state with fixed destiny due to wrong views by root condition.
Roots with fixed destiny due to wrong views are related to (their) associated aggregates by root condition. (1) - ii. State with fixed destiny due to wrong views is related to state with no fixed destiny by root condition.
Roots with fixed destiny due to wrong views are related to mind-produced matter by root condition. (2) - iii. State with fixed destiny due to wrong views is related to state with fixed destiny due to wrong views and with no fixed destiny by root condition.
Roots with fixed destiny due to wrong views are related to (their) associated aggregates and mind-produced matter by root condition. (3) - iv.–vi. State with fixed destiny due to right views is related to state with fixed destiny due to right views by root condition … three.
- vii. State with no fixed destiny is related to state with no fixed destiny by root condition.
- Roots with no fixed destiny are related to (their) associated aggregates and mind-produced matter by root condition;
- At the moment of conception … (1)
Object 5
- State with fixed destiny due to wrong views is related to state with no fixed destiny by object condition.
The Noble persons review the eradicated defilements with fixed destiny due to wrong views, know the defilements addicted to before. (They) practise insight into the impermanence … of the aggregates with fixed destiny due to wrong views. By the knowledge of penetration into others’ minds, (they) know the other being‘s mind with fixed destiny due to wrong views. Aggregates with fixed destiny due to wrong views 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) - State with fixed destiny due to right views is related to state with no fixed destiny by object condition.
The Noble persons, having emerged from Path, review the Path. By the knowledge of penetration into others’ minds, (they) know the other being‘s mind with fixed destiny due to right views. Aggregates with fixed destiny due to right views are related to knowledge of penetration into others’ minds, knowledge of remembrance of past existences, knowledge of future existences, advertence by object condition. (1) - State with no fixed destiny is related to state with no fixed destiny 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. Having emerged from jhāna, (one) reviews the jhāna. The Noble persons review the Fruition, review Nibbāna. Nibbāna is related to change-of-lineage, purification, Fruition, advertence by object condition.
The Noble persons review the eradicated defilements with no fixed destiny, review the uneradicated defilements, know the defilements addicted to before. Eye … (heart-)base … (They) practise insight into the impermanence, suffering and impersonality of aggregates with no fixed destiny; enjoy and delight in (those aggregates). Taking them as object, arises lust with no fixed destiny … arises grief.
By the power of divine-eye, (one) sees a visible object. By the power of divine-ear element, (one) hears a sound. By the knowledge of penetration into others’ minds, (one) knows the other being‘s mind with no fixed destiny. Infinity of space to infinity of consciousness … nothingness is related to neither-perception-nor-non-perception by object condition. Visible object-base to eye-consciousness … tangible object-base is related to body-consciousness by object condition. Aggregates with no fixed destiny are related to knowledge of supernormal power, 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) - State with no fixed destiny is related to state with fixed destiny due to wrong views by object condition.
Physical life-faculty is related to matricide (mātughāti-kamma), patricide (pitughāti-kamma), killing an Arahat (arahantaghāti-kamma), wounding a Buddha (ruhiruppāda-kamma) by object condition. When in misapprehending (parāmasantassa) something, (there) arise aggregates with fixed destiny due to wrong views, that thing (vatthu) is related to aggregates with fixed destiny due to wrong views by object condition. (2) - State with no fixed destiny is related to state with fixed destiny due to right views by object condition.
Nibbāna is related to Path by object condition. (3)
Predominance 8
- State with fixed destiny due to wrong views is related to state with fixed destiny due to wrong views by predominance condition.
Conascence-predominance: Predominance with fixed destiny due to wrong views is related to (its) associated aggregates by predominance condition. (1) - State with fixed destiny due to wrong views is related to state with no fixed destiny by predominance condition.
Conascence-predominance: Predominance with fixed destiny due to wrong views is related to mind-produced matter by predominance condition. (2) - State with fixed destiny due to wrong views is related to state with fixed destiny due to wrong views and with no fixed destiny by predominance condition.
Conascence-predominance: Predominance with fixed destiny due to wrong views is related to (its) associated aggregates and mind-produced matter by predominance condition. (3) - State with fixed destiny due to right views is related to state with fixed destiny due to right views by predominance condition.
Conascence-predominance: Predominance with fixed destiny due to right views is related to (its) associated aggregates by predominance condition. (1) - State with fixed destiny due to right views is related to state with no fixed destiny by predominance condition.
(It is of two kinds, namely:) (a) object-predominance, (b) conascence-predominance.- Object-predominance: The Noble persons, having emerged from Path, esteem and review the Path.
- Conascence-predominance: Predominance with fixed destiny due to right views is related to mind-produced matter by predominance condition. (2)
- State with fixed destiny due to right views is related to state with fixed destiny due to right views and with no fixed destiny by predominance condition.
Conascence-predominance: Predominance with fixed destiny due to right views is related to (its) associated aggregates and mind-produced matter by predominance condition. (3) - State with no fixed destiny is related to state with no fixed destiny by predominance condition.
(It is of two kinds, namely:) (a) object-predominance, (b) conascence-predominance.- 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 … jhāna … The Noble persons esteem and review the Fruition, esteem and review Nibbāna. Nibbāna is related to change-of-lineage, purification, Fruition by predominance condition.
Eye … (heart-)base … (One) esteems, enjoys and delights in aggregates with no fixed destiny. Taking them as estimable object, arises lust with no fixed destiny, arise wrong views. - Conascence-predominance: Predominance with no fixed destiny is related to (its) associated aggregates and mind-produced matter by predominance condition. (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 … jhāna … The Noble persons esteem and review the Fruition, esteem and review Nibbāna. Nibbāna is related to change-of-lineage, purification, Fruition by predominance condition.
- State with no fixed destiny is related to state with fixed destiny due to right views by predominance condition.
Object-predominance: Nibbāna is related to Path by predominance condition. (2)
Proximity 5
- State with fixed destiny due to wrong views is related to state with no fixed destiny by proximity condition.
Aggregates with fixed destiny due to wrong views are related to emergence by proximity condition. (1) - State with fixed destiny due to right views is related to state with no fixed destiny by proximity condition.
Path is related to Fruition by proximity condition. (1) - State with no fixed destiny is related to state with no fixed destiny by proximity condition.
Preceding aggregates with no fixed destiny are related to subsequent aggregates with no fixed destiny by proximity condition. Adaptation to change-of-lineage; adaptation to purification; Fruition to Fruition; 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. (1) - State with no fixed destiny is related to state with fixed destiny due to wrong views by proximity condition.
Grief with no fixed destiny is related to grief with fixed destiny due to wrong views by proximity condition. Wrong views with no fixed destiny are related to wrong views with fixed destiny by proximity condition. (2) - State with no fixed destiny is related to state with fixed destiny due to right views by proximity condition.
Change-of-lineage to Path; purification is related to Path by proximity condition. (3)
Contiguity, etc.
State with fixed destiny due to wrong views is related to state with no fixed destiny by contiguity condition. (The same as proximity.) … by conascence condition. (The same as in the “Dependent” Chapter. 9 questions.) … by mutuality condition. (The same as in the “Dependent” Chapter. 3 questions.) … by dependence condition. (The same as in the Faultless Triplet. 13 questions.)
Strong-dependence 7
- State with fixed destiny due to wrong views is related to state with fixed destiny due to wrong views by strong-dependence condition.
Natural strong-dependence: Matricide is related to matricide by strong-dependence condition. Matricide … patricide … killing an Arahat … wounding a Buddha … causing schism in the Saṅgha … is related to wrong views with fixed destiny by strong-dependence condition. (Perform the cycle.) Wrong views with fixed destiny are related to wrong views with fixed destiny by strong-dependence condition. Wrong views with fixed destiny to matricide … are related to causing schism in the Saṅgha by strong-dependence condition. (1) - State with fixed destiny due to wrong views is related to state with no fixed destiny by strong-dependence condition.
(It is of two kinds, namely:) (a) proximity-strong-dependence, (b) natural strong-dependence …- Natural strong-dependence: After having committed matricide, (one) offers an offering, undertakes precepts, fulfils the duty of observance, to counteract it (tassa paṭighātatthāya). After having committed patricide … killed an Arahat … drawn blood from the body of a Buddha with evil intent (duṭṭhena cittena) … After having caused schism in the Saṅgha (saṅghaṃ bhinditvā), (one) offers an offering, undertakes precepts, fulfils the duty of observance, to counteract it. (2)
- State with fixed destiny due to right views is related to state with fixed destiny due to right views by strong-dependence condition.
Natural strong-dependence: First Path is related to second Path by strong-dependence condition … third Path is related to fourth Path by strong-dependence condition. (1) - State with fixed destiny due to right views is related to state with no fixed destiny by strong-dependence condition.
(It is of three kinds, namely:) (a) object-strong-dependence, (b) proximity-strong-dependence, (c) natural strong-dependence …- Natural strong-dependence: The Noble persons, by the strong-dependence of the Path, generate an attainment which has not yet arisen, enter an attainment which has arisen. (They) practise insight into the impermanence, suffering and impersonality of the formations. The Path is related to the Noble person‘s analytical knowledge of meaning … knowledge of correct and faulty conclusion by strong-|dependence condition. Path is related to the attainment of Fruition by strong-dependence condition. (2)
- State with no fixed destiny is related to state with no fixed destiny by strong-dependence condition.
(It is of three kinds, namely:) (a) object-strong-dependence, (b) proximity-strong-dependence, (c) natural strong-dependence …- Natural strong-dependence: By the strong-dependence of confidence with no fixed destiny, (one) offers an offering, undertakes precepts … duty of observance, develops jhāna … insight … superknowledge, develops attainment; arouses conceit, adopts wrong views … precept with no fixed destiny … learning … generosity … wisdom … lust … wish … bodily happiness … bodily pain … temperature … food … By the strong-dependence of lodging-place, (one) offers an offering … plunders market-towns. Confidence with no fixed destiny … wisdom, lust … lodging-place is related to confidence with no fixed destiny … bodily happiness, bodily pain, the attainment of Fruition by strong-dependence condition.
The preparation for first jhāna to the same (jhāna) (tasseva) … the preparation for neither-perception-nor-non-perception to the same (jhāna) … first jhāna to second jhāna … nothingness to neither-perception-nor-non-perception … killing is related to killing by strong-dependence condition … (Perform the cycle.) (1)
- Natural strong-dependence: By the strong-dependence of confidence with no fixed destiny, (one) offers an offering, undertakes precepts … duty of observance, develops jhāna … insight … superknowledge, develops attainment; arouses conceit, adopts wrong views … precept with no fixed destiny … learning … generosity … wisdom … lust … wish … bodily happiness … bodily pain … temperature … food … By the strong-dependence of lodging-place, (one) offers an offering … plunders market-towns. Confidence with no fixed destiny … wisdom, lust … lodging-place is related to confidence with no fixed destiny … bodily happiness, bodily pain, the attainment of Fruition by strong-dependence condition.
- State with no fixed destiny is related to state with fixed destiny due to wrong views by strong-dependence condition.
(It is of two kinds, namely:) (a) proximity-strong-dependence, (b) natural strong-dependence …- Natural strong-dependence: By the strong-dependence of lust with no fixed destiny, (one) commits matricide … causes schism in the Saṅgha … hate with no fixed destiny … wish … bodily happiness … by the strong-dependence of lodging-place, (one) commits matricide … causes schism in the Saṅgha. Lust with no fixed destiny … lodging-place is related to matricide, patricide, killing an Arahat, wounding a Buddha, causing schism in the Saṅgha, wrong views with fixed destiny by strong-dependence condition. (2)
- State with no fixed destiny is related to state with fixed destiny due to right views by strong-dependence condition.
(It is of three kinds, namely:) (a) object-strong-dependence, (b) proximity-strong-dependence, (c) natural strong-dependence …- Natural strong-dependence: The preparation for first Path to | first Path … the preparation for fourth Path is related to fourth Path by strong-dependence condition. (3)
Prenascence 3
- State with no fixed destiny is related to state with no fixed destiny by prenascence condition.
(It is of two kinds, namely:) (a) object-prenascence, (b) base-prenascence.- Object-prenascence: Eye … (One) practises insight into the impermanence … of the (heart-)base; enjoys and delights in [the (heart-)base]. Taking it as object, arises lust with no fixed destiny … arises grief.
By the power of divine-eye, (one) sees a visible object. By the power of divine-ear element, (one) hears a sound. Visible object-base to eye-consciousness … tangible object-base is related to body-consciousness by prenascence condition. - Base-prenascence: Eye-base to eye-consciousness … body-base to body-consciousness … (heart-)base is related to aggregates with no fixed destiny by prenascence condition. (1)
- Object-prenascence: Eye … (One) practises insight into the impermanence … of the (heart-)base; enjoys and delights in [the (heart-)base]. Taking it as object, arises lust with no fixed destiny … arises grief.
- State with no fixed destiny is related to state with fixed destiny due to wrong views by prenascence condition.
(It is of two kinds, namely:) (a) object-prenascence, (b) base-prenascence.- Object-prenascence: Physical life-faculty is related to matricide, patricide, killing an Arahat, wounding a Buddha by prenascence condition.
- Base-prenascence: (Heart-)base is related to aggregates with fixed destiny due to wrong views by prenascence condition. (2)
- State with no fixed destiny is related to state with fixed destiny due to right views by prenascence condition.
Base-prenascence: (Heart-)base is related to aggregates with fixed destiny due to right views by prenascence condition. (3)
Postnascence 3
- State with fixed destiny due to wrong views is related to state with no fixed destiny by postnascence condition.
Postnascent aggregates with fixed destiny due to wrong views are related to this prenascent body by postnascence condition. (1) - State with fixed destiny due to right views is related to state with no fixed destiny by postnascence condition.
Postnascent aggregates with fixed destiny due to right views are related to this prenascent body by postnascence condition. (1) - State with no fixed destiny is related to state with no fixed destiny by postnascence condition.
Postnascent aggregates with no fixed destiny are related to this prenascent body by postnascence condition. (1)
Repetition 3
- State with no fixed destiny is related to state with no fixed destiny by repetition condition.
Preceding aggregates with no fixed destiny are related to subsequent aggregates with no fixed destiny by repetition condition. Adaptation to change-of-lineage; adaptation is related to purification by repetition condition. (1) - State with no fixed destiny is related to state with fixed destiny due to wrong views by repetition condition.
Grief with no fixed destiny is related to grief with fixed destiny due to wrong views by repetition condition. Wrong views with no fixed destiny are related to wrong views with fixed destiny by repetition condition. (2) - State with no fixed destiny is related to state with fixed destiny due to right views by repetition condition.
Change-of-lineage to Path; purification is related to Path by repetition condition. (3)
Kamma 7
- State with fixed destiny due to wrong views is related to state with fixed destiny due to wrong views by kamma condition.
Volition with fixed destiny due to wrong views is related to (its) associated aggregates by kamma condition. (1) - State with fixed destiny due to wrong views is related to state with no fixed destiny by kamma condition.
(It is of two kinds, namely:) (a) conascence(-kamma), (b) asynchronous (kamma).- Conascent volition with fixed destiny due to wrong views is related to mind-produced matter by kamma condition.
- Asynchronous volition with fixed destiny due to wrong views is | related to (its) resultant aggregates and kamma-produced matter by kamma condition. (2)
- State with fixed destiny due to wrong views is related to state with fixed destiny due to wrong views and with no fixed destiny by kamma condition.
Volition with fixed destiny due to wrong views is related to (its) associated aggregates and mind-produced matter by kamma condition. (3) - State with fixed destiny due to right views is related to state with fixed destiny due to right views by kamma condition.
Volition with fixed destiny due to right views is related to (its) associated aggregates by kamma condition. (1) - State with fixed destiny due to right views is related to state with no fixed destiny by kamma condition.
(It is of two kinds, namely:) (a) conascence(-kamma), (b) asynchronous (kamma).- Conascent volition with fixed destiny due to right views is related to mind-produced matter by kamma condition.
- Asynchronous volition with fixed destiny due to right views is related to (its) resultant aggregates by kamma condition. (2)
- State with fixed destiny due to right views is related to state with fixed destiny due to right views and with no fixed destiny by kamma condition.
Volition with fixed destiny due to right views is related to (its) associated aggregates and mind-produced matter by kamma condition. (3) - State with no fixed destiny is related to state with no fixed destiny by kamma condition.
(It is of two kinds, namely:) (a) conascence(-kamma), (b) asynchronous (kamma).-
- Conascent volition with no fixed destiny is related to (its) associated aggregates and mind-produced matter by kamma condition.
- At the moment of conception …
- Asynchronous volition with no fixed destiny is related to (its) resultant aggregates and kamma-produced matter by kamma condition. (1)
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Resultant 1
- State with no fixed destiny is related to state with no fixed destiny by resultant condition.
- One resultant aggregate with no fixed destiny is related to three aggregates and mind-produced matter by resultant condition …
- At the moment of conception … aggregates to (heart-)base …
Nutriment, etc.
State with fixed destiny due to wrong views is related to state with fixed destiny due to wrong views by nutriment condition … by faculty condition … by jhāna condition … by path condition … by (association) condition …
Dissociation 5
- State with fixed destiny due to wrong views is related to state with no fixed destiny by dissociation condition.
(It is of two kinds, namely:) (a) conascence, (b) postnascence.- Conascent aggregates with fixed destiny due to wrong views are related to mind-produced matter by dissociation condition.
- Postnascent aggregates with fixed destiny due to wrong views are related to this prenascent body by dissociation condition. (1)
- State with fixed destiny due to right views is related to state with no fixed destiny by dissociation condition.
(It is of two kinds, namely:) (a) conascence, (b) postnascence.- Conascent aggregates with fixed destiny due to right views are related to mind-produced matter by dissociation condition.
- Postnascent aggregates with fixed destiny due to right views are related to this prenascent body by dissociation condition. (1)
- State with no fixed destiny is related to state with no fixed destiny by dissociation condition.
(It is of three kinds, namely:) (a) conascence, (b) prenascence, (c) postnascence.-
- Conascent aggregates with no fixed destiny are related to mind-produced matter by dissociation condition;
- At the moment of conception … aggregates are related to (heart-)base by dissociation condition; (heart-)base is related to aggregates by dissociation condition.
- Prenascent eye-base to eye-consciousness … body-base to body-consciousness … (heart-)base is related to aggregates with no fixed destiny by dissociation condition.
- Postnascent aggregates with no fixed destiny are related to this prenascent body by dissociation condition. (1)
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- State with no fixed destiny is related to state with fixed destiny due to wrong views by dissociation condition.
Prenascent (heart-)base is related to aggregates with fixed destiny due to wrong views by dissociation condition. (2) - State with no fixed destiny is related to state with fixed destiny due to right views by dissociation condition.
Prenascent (heart-)base is related to aggregates with fixed destiny due to right views by dissociation condition. (3)
Presence 13
- i. State with fixed destiny due to wrong views is related to state with fixed destiny due to wrong views by presence condition.
One aggregate with fixed destiny due to wrong views to three aggregates … two aggregates are related to two aggregates by presence condition. (1) - ii. State with fixed destiny due to wrong views is related to state with no fixed destiny by presence condition.
(It is of two kinds, namely:) (a) conascence, (b) postnascence.- Conascent aggregates with fixed destiny due to wrong views are related to mind-produced matter by presence condition.
- Postnascent aggregates with fixed destiny due to wrong views are related to this prenascent body by presence condition. (2)
- iii. State with fixed destiny due to wrong views is related to state with fixed destiny due to wrong views and with no fixed destiny by presence condition.
One aggregate with fixed destiny due to wrong views is related to three aggregates and mind-produced matter by presence condition … two aggregates … (3) - iv.–vi. State with fixed destiny due to right views is related to state with fixed destiny due to right views by presence condition … (Three questions.)
- vii. State with no fixed destiny is related to state with no fixed destiny by presence condition.
(It is of five kinds, namely:) (a) conascence, (b) prenascence, (c) postnascence, (d) nutriment, (e) faculty.-
- One conascent aggregate with no fixed destiny is related to three aggregates and mind-produced matter by presence condition … two aggregates …
- At the moment of conception … aggregates are related to | (heart-)base by presence condition; (heart-)base is related to aggregates by presence condition;
- One great primary … one great primary of non-percipient beings …
- (Object-)prenascence: Eye … (One) practises insight into the impermanence, suffering and impersonality of the (heart-)base; enjoys and delights in [the (heart-)base]. Taking it as object, arises lust … arises grief. By the power of divine-eye, (one) sees a visible object. By the power of divine-ear element, (one) hears a sound. Visible object-base to eye-consciousness … tangible object-base to body-consciousness …
(Base-)prenascence: Eye-base to eye-consciousness … body-base to body-consciousness … (heart-)base is related to aggregates with no fixed destiny by presence condition. - Postnascent aggregates with no fixed destiny are related to this prenascent body by presence condition.
- Edible food is related to this body by presence condition.
- Physical life-faculty is related to kamma-produced matter by presence condition. (1)
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- viii. State with no fixed destiny is related to state with fixed destiny due to wrong views by presence condition.
(Object-)prenascence: Physical life-faculty is related to matricide … wounding a Buddha by presence condition.
(Base-)prenascence: (Heart-)base is related to aggregates with fixed destiny due to wrong views by presence condition. (2) - ix. State with no fixed destiny is related to state with fixed destiny due to right views by presence condition.
(Base-)prenascence: (Heart-)base is related to aggregates with fixed destiny due to right views by presence condition. (3) - x. States with fixed destiny due to wrong views and with no fixed destiny are related to state with fixed destiny due to wrong views by presence condition.
Conascence-prenascence: One conascent aggregate with fixed destiny due to wrong views and (heart-)base to three aggregates … two aggregates and … (1) - xi. States with fixed destiny due to wrong views and with no fixed destiny are related to state with no fixed destiny by presence condition.
(It is of three kinds, namely:) (a) conascence, (b) postnascence-nutriment, (c) (postnascence-)faculty.- Conascent aggregates with fixed destiny due to wrong views and great primaries are related to mind-produced matter by presence condition.
- Postnascent aggregates with fixed destiny due to wrong views and edible food are related to this body by presence condition.
- Postnascent aggregates with fixed destiny due to wrong views and physical life-faculty are related to kamma-produced matter by presence condition. (2)
- xii.–xiii. States with fixed destiny due to right views and with no fixed destiny are related to state with fixed destiny due to right views by presence condition … (Like the 2 questions with fixed destiny due to wrong views.)
1. Conditions: Positive—(ii) Enumeration Chapter
(By Ones)
With root 7, object 5, predominance 8, proximity 5, contiguity 5, conascence 9, mutuality 3, dependence 13, strong-dependence 7, prenascence 3, postnascence 3, repetition 3, kamma 7, resultant 1, nutriment 7, faculty 7, jhāna 7, path 7, association 3, dissociation 5, presence 13, absence 5, disappearance 5, non-disappearance 13. (Enumerate thus.)
End of Positive
2. Selection of the Conditions for Negative 13
- State with fixed destiny due to wrong views is related to state with fixed destiny due to wrong views by conascence condition, strong-dependence condition. (1)
- State with fixed destiny due to wrong views is related to state with no fixed destiny by object condition, conascence condition, strong-dependence condition, postnascence condition, kamma condition. (2)
- State with fixed destiny due to wrong views is related to state with fixed destiny due to wrong views and with no fixed destiny by conascence condition. (3)
- State with fixed destiny due to right views is related to state with fixed destiny due to right views by conascence condition, strong-dependence condition. (1)
- State with fixed destiny due to right views is related to state with no fixed destiny by object condition, conascence condition, strong-dependence condition, postnascence condition. (2)
- State with fixed destiny due to right views is related to state with fixed destiny due to right views and with no fixed destiny by conascence condition. (3)
- State with no fixed destiny is related to state with no fixed destiny by object condition, conascence condition, strong-dependence condition, prenascence condition, postnascence condition, kamma condition, nutriment condition, faculty condition. (1)
- State with no fixed destiny is related to state with fixed destiny due to wrong views by object condition, strong-dependence condition, prenascence condition. (2)
- State with no fixed destiny is related to state with fixed destiny due to right views by strong-dependence condition, prenascence condition. (3)
- States with fixed destiny due to wrong views and with no fixed destiny are related to state with fixed destiny due to wrong views by conascence-prenascence. (1)
- States with fixed destiny due to wrong views and with no fixed destiny are related to state with no fixed destiny by conascence, postnascence-nutriment-faculty. (2)
- States with fixed destiny due to right views and with no fixed destiny are related to state with fixed destiny due to right views by conascence-prenascence. (1)
- States with fixed destiny due to right views and with no fixed destiny are related to state with no fixed destiny by conascence, postnascence-nutriment-faculty. (2)
2. Conditions: Negative—(ii) Enumeration Chapter
(By Ones)
With not-root 13, not-object, not-predominance, not-proximity, not-contiguity 13, not-conascence 9, not-mutuality 9, not-dependence 9, not-strong-dependence 13, not-prenascence 11, not-postnascence 13, not-repetition 13, not-kamma, not-resultant, not-nutriment 13 … not-path 13, not-association 9, not-dissociation 7, not-presence 7, not-absence 13, not-disappearance 13, not-non-disappearance 7. (Enumerate thus.)
End of Negative
3. Conditions: Positive-Negative
Root By Twos
With root condition, not-object 7, not-predominance 7, not-proximity 7, not-contiguity 7, not-mutuality 3, not-strong-dependence 7 … not-path 7, not-association 3 not-dissociation 3, not-absence 7, not-disappearance 7. (Enumerate thus.)
End of Positive-Negative
4. Conditions: Negative-Positive
Not-root By Twos
With not-root condition, object 5, predominance 8, proximity 5, contiguity 5, conascence 9, mutuality 3, dependence 13, strong-dependence 7, prenascence 3, postnascence 3, repetition 3, kamma 7, resultant 1, nutriment 7, faculty, jhāna, path 7, association 3, dissociation 5, presence 13, absence 5, disappearance 5, non-disappearance 13. (Enumerate thus.)
End of Negative-Positive
