• Compendium of States or Phenomena2.2. Material Form (rūpa kaṇḍaṃ)Dhammasaṅgaṇī
  • Compendium of States or Phenomena2 Niddesa
  • 2.2. Material Form (rūpa kaṇḍaṃ)2.2 Rūpakaṇḍa

2.2.1. Introductory2.2.1. Uddesa

Which are the states that are indeterminate?Katame dhammā abyākatā? The results of good and bad states taking effect in the universe of sense, in that of form, in that of the formless, or in [the life] which is Unincluded, and as connected with the skandhas of feeling, perception, synergies, and consciousness; as well as those inoperative states which are neither good, nor bad, nor the result of karma; all form, moreover; and [finally] Unconditioned Element—these are states that are indeterminate.Kusalākusalānaṁ dhammānaṁ vipākā kāmāvacarā rūpāvacarā arūpāvacarā apariyāpannā vedanākkhandho saññākkhandho saṅkhārakkhandho viññāṇakkhandho, ye ca dhammā kiriyā neva kusalā nākusalā na ca kammavipākā, sabbañca rūpaṁ, asaṅkhatā ca dhātu—D. Litt., M.A.ime dhammā abyākatā.