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B01031101hetugocchakaṃ (scope of cause)

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dejection arises. When wholesome and unwholesome (consciousness) have ceased, unrooted, rooted resultant (consciousness) as registering consciousness arises. By divine eye one sees form. By divine ear-element one hears sound. By mind-penetrating knowledge one knows the mind of one endowed with unrooted, unrooted consciousness. Unrooted, unrooted aggregates for the knowledge of psychic powers, for the knowledge of mind-penetration, for the knowledge of recollection of past lives, for the knowledge of future events. (of) it, by object condition, it conditions; non-causal non-root aggregates having arisen, non-causal root aggregates arise. (2) Predominance Condition 178. Non-causal root phenomenon conditions non-causal root phenomenon by predominance condition – object predominance, co-arisen predominance. Object predominance – Having given a gift, having undertaken morality, having performed Uposatha action, making that weighty, one reflects; making previously well-practiced things weighty, one reflects; jhana…etc… Noble ones, having emerged from the path, making the path weighty, they reflect; making the fruit weighty, they reflect. Making non-causal root aggregates weighty, one delights in them, rejoices in them; making that weighty, lust arises, wrong view arises. Co-arisen predominance – Non-causal root predominance conditions the associated aggregates by predominance condition. (1) Non-causal root phenomenon conditions non-causal non-root phenomenon by predominance condition. Co-arisen predominance – Non-causal root predominance conditions mind-originated material forms by predominance condition. (2) Non-causal root phenomenon conditions non-causal root phenomenon and non-causal non-root phenomenon by predominance condition. Co-arisen predominance – Non-causal root predominance conditions the associated aggregates and mind-originated material forms by predominance condition. (3) Non-causal non-root phenomenon conditions non-causal root phenomenon by predominance condition. Object predominance – Noble ones, making Nibbāna weighty, reflect; Nibbāna conditions the change-of-lineage, the purification, the path, the fruit by predominance condition; the eye…etc… the base… Making non-causal non-root aggregates weighty, one delights in them, rejoices in them; making that weighty, lust arises, wrong view arises. (1) Contiguity Condition 179. Non-causal root phenomenon conditions non-causal root phenomenon by contiguity condition – previous previous non-causal root aggregates (condition) the subsequent ones. ...for the subsequent non-causal-with-cause aggregates is a condition by immediate contiguity; Adaptation for the change-of-lineage… (and so on)… The sphere of neither perception nor non-perception is a condition by immediate contiguity for the attainment of fruition. (1) Non-causal-with-cause phenomenon is a condition by immediate contiguity for non-causal-without-cause phenomenon – Non-causal-with-cause death-consciousness is a condition by immediate contiguity for non-causal-without-cause rebirth-consciousness; Non-causal-with-cause life-continuum for advertence, Non-causal-with-cause life-continuum for non-causal-without-cause life-continuum, Non-causal-with-cause aggregates are a condition by immediate contiguity for non-causal-without-cause emergence. (2) Non-causal-without-cause phenomenon is a condition by immediate contiguity for non-causal-without-cause phenomenon – Previous previous non-causal-without-cause aggregates are a condition by immediate contiguity for subsequent subsequent non-causal-without-cause aggregates; Advertence is a condition by immediate contiguity for the five consciousnesses. (1) Non-causal-without-cause phenomenon is a condition by immediate contiguity for non-causal-with-cause phenomenon – Non-causal-without-cause death-consciousness is a condition by immediate contiguity for non-causal-with-cause rebirth-consciousness; Advertence is a condition by immediate contiguity for non-causal-with-cause aggregates; Non-causal-without-cause aggregates are a condition by immediate contiguity for non-causal-with-cause emergence. (2) And so on with the Samanantara Condition 180. Non-causal-with-cause phenomenon is a condition by immediate contiguity for non-causal-with-cause phenomenon… …is a condition by co-nascence (here there is no combination, seven questions)… …is a condition by mutuality (six questions)… …is a condition by support (process and rebirth, seven questions, here there is no combination). Decisive Support Condition 181. Non-causal-with-cause phenomenon is a condition by decisive support for non-causal-with-cause phenomenon – Decisive support by object, decisive support by immediate contiguity, decisive support by natural occurrence… (and so on)… Decisive support by natural occurrence – relying on faith, one gives alms… (and so on)… pride ...develops, grasps a view; virtue... relying on aspiration, gives a gift... breaks the Sangha; faith... aspiration, by faith... by aspiration, is a condition by way of decisive support for the attainment of the fruit of the path. (1) A non-root, root-accompanied phenomenon for a non-root, non-root-accompanied phenomenon is a condition by way of decisive support – immediate decisive support, natural decisive support... Natural decisive support – faith for bodily pleasure, for bodily pain is a condition by way of decisive support; virtue... aspiration for bodily pleasure, for bodily pain is a condition by way of decisive support; faith... aspiration for bodily pleasure, for bodily pain is a condition by way of decisive support. (2) 182. A non-root, non-root-accompanied phenomenon for a non-root, non-root-accompanied phenomenon is a condition by way of decisive support – immediate decisive support, natural decisive support... Natural decisive support – bodily pleasure for bodily pleasure, for bodily pain is a condition by way of decisive support; bodily pain... season... food... lodging for bodily pleasure, for bodily pain is a condition by way of decisive support; bodily pleasure... bodily pain... season... food... lodging for bodily pleasure, for bodily pain is a condition by way of decisive support. (1) A non-root, non-root-accompanied phenomenon for a non-root, root-accompanied phenomenon is a condition by way of decisive support – object decisive support, immediate decisive support, natural decisive support... Natural decisive support – relying on bodily pleasure, gives a gift... breaks the Sangha; relying on bodily pain... season... food... lodging, gives a gift... breaks the Sangha; bodily pleasure... lodging, for faith... for aspiration, for the attainment of the fruit of the path is a condition by way of decisive support. (2) Pre-arising condition 183. A non-root, non-root-accompanied phenomenon for a non-root, non-root-accompanied phenomenon is a condition by way of pre-arising condition – object pre-arising, base pre-arising... Pre-arisen. Object pre-arisen – the eye... (and so on)... the base as impermanent... (and so on)... displeasure arises; when wholesome and unwholesome (states) have ceased, rootless, causeless resultant (consciousness) as apperception arises; the visible object is a condition for eye-consciousness by way of pre-arisen condition... (and so on)... the tangible object is a condition for body-consciousness by way of pre-arisen condition. Base pre-arisen – the eye-base for eye-consciousness... (and so on)... the body-base for body-consciousness... the base is a condition for the rootless, causeless aggregates by way of pre-arisen condition. (1) A rootless, causeless phenomenon is a condition for a rootless, with-root phenomenon by way of pre-arisen condition – object pre-arisen, base pre-arisen. Object pre-arisen – the eye... (and so on)... the base as impermanent... (and so on)... displeasure arises, when wholesome and unwholesome (states) have ceased, rootless, with-root resultant (consciousness) as apperception arises; with the divine eye one sees forms, with the divine ear-element one hears sounds. Base pre-arisen – the base is a condition for the rootless, with-root aggregates by way of pre-arisen condition. (2) Post-arisen condition 184. A rootless, with-root phenomenon is a condition for a rootless, causeless phenomenon by way of post-arisen condition – the post-arisen rootless, with-root aggregates are a condition for this pre-arisen body by way of post-arisen condition. (1) A rootless, causeless phenomenon is a condition for a rootless, causeless phenomenon by way of post-arisen condition – the post-arisen rootless, causeless aggregates are a condition for this pre-arisen body by way of post-arisen condition. (1) Repetition condition 185. A rootless, with-root phenomenon is a condition for a rootless, with-root phenomenon by way of repetition condition – earlier and earlier rootless, with-root aggregates are a condition for later and later rootless, with-root aggregates by way of repetition condition... adaptation for change-of-lineage... adaptation for purification... change-of-lineage for the path... purification for the path by way of repetition condition. (1) A rootless, causeless phenomenon is a condition for a rootless, causeless phenomenon by way of repetition condition... Earlier, earlier rootless, unconditioned aggregates are a condition for later, later rootless, unconditioned aggregates by way of repetition condition. Kamma Condition 186. Rootless, rooted phenomena are a condition for rootless, rooted phenomena by way of kamma condition. Conascent, Moment-to-moment. Conascent: Rootless, rooted volition is a condition for the associated aggregates by way of kamma condition; at the moment of rebirth-linking... etc. Moment-to-moment: Rootless, rooted volition is a condition for the resultant rootless, rooted aggregates by way of kamma condition. Rootless, rooted phenomena are a condition for rootless, unconditioned phenomena by way of kamma condition.