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B01030810indriyayamakaṃ (faculty duality)

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(Rooted in the faculty of faith) 334. (A) For whom, where the faculty of wisdom will not Will the faculty of mind arise there for him, or will it not arise? Yes. (B) Or for whom, or where, the faculty of mind will not arise, will the faculty of wisdom not arise there for him? Yes. (Rooted in the faculty of wisdom) (4) Section on the Present and Past (A) Direct individual 335. (A) For whom the faculty of eye arises, did the faculty of ear arise for him? Yes. (B) Or for whom the faculty of ear arose, does the faculty of eye arise for him? For all those passing away, and for those being reborn without the eye-faculty, for them the faculty of ear arose, but for them the faculty of eye does not arise. For those being reborn with the eye-faculty, for them the faculty of ear arose, and the faculty of eye arises. (A) For whom the faculty of eye arises, did the faculty of nose arise for him? Yes. (B) Or for whom the faculty of nose arose, does the faculty of eye arise for him? For all those passing away, and for those being reborn without the eye-faculty, for them the faculty of nose arose, but for them the faculty of eye does not arise. For those being reborn with the eye-faculty, for them the faculty of nose arose, and the faculty of eye arises. For whom the faculty of eye arises, did the female faculty... and the male faculty arise for him? Yes. Or for whom the male faculty arose, does the faculty of eye arise for him? For all those passing away, and for those being reborn without the eye-faculty, for them the male faculty arose, but for them the faculty of eye does not arise. For those being reborn with the eye-faculty, for them the male faculty arose, and the faculty of eye arises. (A) For whom the faculty of eye arises, did the faculty of life arise for him? Yes. (B) Or for whom the faculty of life arose, does the faculty of eye arise for him? For all those passing away, and for those being reborn without the eye-faculty, for them the faculty of life arose, but for them the faculty of eye... The eye-faculty arises. For those with eyes, who are reappearing, for them, the life-faculty also arose, and the eye-faculty arises. For whom the eye-faculty arises, for them, the joy-faculty... ...the equanimity-faculty also arose? Yes. Or for whom the equanimity-faculty arose, for them, the eye-faculty arises? For all who are passing away, for those without eyes, who are reappearing, for them, the equanimity-faculty arose, but for them, the eye-faculty does not arise. For those with eyes, who are reappearing, for them, the equanimity-faculty also arose, and the eye-faculty arises. For whom the eye-faculty arises, for them, the faith-faculty... ...the wisdom-faculty... ...the mind-faculty also arose? Yes. Or for whom the mind-faculty arose, for them, the eye-faculty arises? For all who are passing away, for those without eyes, who are reappearing, for them, the mind-faculty arose, but for them, the eye-faculty does not arise. For those with eyes, who are reappearing, for them, the mind-faculty also arose, and the eye-faculty arises. (Rooted in the eye-faculty) 336. For whom the nose-faculty arises, for them, the femininity-faculty... ...the masculinity-faculty also arose? Yes. Or for whom the masculinity-faculty arose, for them, the nose-faculty arises? For all who are passing away, for those without a nose, who are reappearing, for them, the masculinity-faculty arose, but for them, the nose-faculty does not arise. For those with a nose, who are reappearing, for them, the masculinity-faculty also arose, and the nose-faculty arises. (A) For whom the nose-faculty arises, for them, the life-faculty also arose? Yes. (B) Or for whom the life-faculty arose, for them, the nose-faculty arises? For all who are passing away, for those without a nose, who are reappearing, for them, the life-faculty arose, but for them, the nose-faculty does not arise. For those with a nose, who are reappearing, for them, the life-faculty also a... the nose faculty arises. For whom the nose faculty arises, for them the faculty of joy…pe… the faculty of equanimity arose? Yes. Or for whom the faculty of equanimity arose, for them the nose faculty arises? For all those who are passing away, for those without a nose who are reappearing, for them the faculty of equanimity arose, but for them the nose faculty does not arise. For those with a nose who are reappearing, for them the faculty of equanimity arose and the nose faculty arises. For whom the nose faculty arises, for them the faculty of faith…pe… the faculty of wisdom…pe… the mind faculty arose? Yes. Or for whom the mind faculty arose, for them the nose faculty arises? For all those who are passing away, for those without a nose who are reappearing, for them the mind faculty arose, but for them the nose faculty does not arise. For those with a nose who are reappearing, for them the mind faculty arose and the nose faculty arises. (Rooted in the nose faculty) 337. (a) For whom the female faculty arises, for them the male faculty arose? Yes. (b) Or for whom the male faculty arose, for them the female faculty arises? For all those who are passing away, for those who are not females who are reappearing, for them the male faculty arose, but for them the female faculty does not arise. For those who are females who are reappearing, for them the male faculty arose and the female faculty arises. (a) For whom the female faculty arises, for them the life faculty arose? Yes. (b) Or for whom the life faculty arose, for them the female faculty arises? For all those who are passing away, for those who are not females who are reappearing, for them the life faculty arose, but for them the female faculty does not arise. For those who are females who are reappearing, for them the life faculty arose and the female faculty arises. For whom the female faculty arises, for them the faculty of joy…pe… the faculty of equanimity This... (and so on, including) the faith faculty... (and so on, including) the wisdom faculty... (and so on, including) the mind faculty did arise? Yes. But for whom the mind faculty did arise, for them does the female faculty arise? For all who are passing away, and for those not being reborn as females, for them the mind faculty did arise, but for them the female faculty does not arise. For those being reborn as females, for them the mind faculty did arise, and the female faculty also arises. (Rooted in the Female Faculty) 338. (A) For whom the male faculty arises, for them did the life faculty arise? Yes. (B) But for whom the life faculty did arise, for them does the male faculty arise? For all who are passing away, and for those not being reborn as males, for them the life faculty did arise, but for them the male faculty does not arise. For those being reborn as males, for them the life faculty did arise, and the male faculty also arises. For whom the male faculty arises, for them the joy faculty... (and so on, including) the equanimity faculty... (and so on, including) the faith faculty... (and so on, including) the wisdom faculty... (and so on, including) the mind faculty did arise? Yes. But for whom the mind faculty did arise, for them does the male faculty arise? For all who are passing away, and for those not being reborn as males, for them the mind faculty did arise, but for them the male faculty does not arise. For those being reborn as males, for them the mind faculty did arise, and the male faculty also arises. (Rooted in the Male Faculty) 339. (A) For whom the life faculty arises, for them did the joy faculty arise? Yes. (B) But for whom the joy faculty did arise, for them does the life faculty arise? For all who are passing away, at the moment of the dissolution of the mind in the course of existence, for them the joy faculty did arise, but for them the life faculty does not arise. For all who are being reborn, at the moment of the arising of the mind in the course of existence, for them the joy faculty did arise, and the life faculty also arises. For whom the life For whom the faculty of doubt arises, for him, did the faculty of equanimity... the faculty of faith... the faculty of wisdom... the faculty of mind arise? Yes. Or again, for whom the faculty of mind arose, for him, does the faculty of life arise? For all who are passing away, at the moment of the dissolution of mind in the course of existence, for them, the faculty of mind arose, but for them, the faculty of life does not arise. For all who are being reborn, at the moment of the arising of mind in the course of existence, for them, the faculty of mind arose and the faculty of life arises. (Rooted in the faculty of life) 340. (Ka) For whom the faculty of joy arises, for him, did the faculty of equanimity arise? Yes. (Kha) Or again, for whom the faculty of equanimity arose, for him, does the faculty of joy arise? For all at the moment of the dissolution of mind, at the moment of the arising of mind dissociated from joy, for those who have attained cessation, and for non-percipient beings, for them, the faculty of equanimity arose, but for them, the faculty of joy does not arise. For those being reborn with joy, at the moment of the arising of mind associated with joy in the course of existence, for them, the faculty of equanimity arose and the faculty of joy arises. For whom the faculty of joy arises, for him, did the faculty of faith... the faculty of wisdom... the faculty of mind arise? Yes. Or again, for whom the faculty of mind arose, for him, does the faculty of joy arise? For all at the moment of the dissolution of mind, at the moment of the arising of mind dissociated from joy, for those who have attained cessation, and for non-percipient beings, for them, the faculty of mind arose, but for them, the faculty of joy does not arise. For those being reborn with joy, at the moment of the arising of mind associated with joy in the course of existence,