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A phenomenon associated with clinging is a condition for a phenomenon associated with clinging by object condition – one relishes and delights in lust, clinging-associated lust arises with that as object; one relishes and delights in aggregates associated with clinging, clinging-associated then lust arises. (1) Conditioned by clinging, a phenomenon is a condition for a phenomenon unconditioned by clinging, by way of object condition – Ariyas reflect on the defilements conditioned by clinging that have been abandoned, they know the defilements accumulated in the past, they discern the aggregates conditioned by clinging as impermanent… they discern… they delight in, they rejoice in, and concerning that, lust unconditioned by clinging… doubt… restlessness… distress arises; by means of mind-penetrating knowledge, one knows the mind of one endowed with a mind conditioned by clinging, the aggregates conditioned by clinging are a condition for mind-penetrating knowledge, for knowledge of past lives, for knowledge of the destiny of beings according to their karma, for knowledge of future events, for advertence, by way of object condition. (2) 65. Unconditioned by clinging, a phenomenon is a condition for a phenomenon unconditioned by clinging, by way of object condition – Having performed generosity… morality… Uposatha observance, one reflects on that, one delights in, one rejoices in, and concerning that, lust unconditioned by clinging… doubt… restlessness… distress arises; the good deeds done in the past… jhānas… Ariyas, having emerged from the path, reflect on the path, the fruit… Nibbāna… Nibbāna is a condition for the Gotrabhū, for the Vodāna, for the path, for the fruit, for advertence, by way of object condition; Ariyas reflect on the defilements unconditioned by clinging that have been abandoned… the defilements that have been suppressed… in the past… the eye… the base, they discern the aggregates unconditioned by clinging as impermanent… they discern… they delight in, they rejoice in, and concerning that, lust unconditioned by clinging… doubt… restlessness… distress arises; with the divine eye, one sees forms, with the divine ear element, one hears sounds. By means of mind-penetrating knowledge, one knows the mind of one endowed with a mind unconditioned by clinging, the sphere of infinite space is a condition for the sphere of infinite consciousness… the sphere of nothingness is a condition for the sphere of neither perception nor non-perception… the sphere of visible form is a condition for eye-consciousness… the sphere of tangible objects is a condition for body-consciousness… the other Aggregates dissociated from clinging are a condition by way of object condition for the knowledge of psychic powers, for the knowledge of others' minds, for the knowledge of recollection of past lives, for the knowledge of passing away and reappearance according to karma, for the knowledge of future events, for advertence. (1) A phenomenon dissociated from clinging is a condition by way of object condition for a phenomenon associated with clinging. Giving, etc., morality, etc., Uposatha observance, etc., formerly, etc., jhānas, etc., eye, etc., base. One enjoys and delights in aggregates dissociated from clinging. Concerning that, clinging-associated lust arises. (2) Predominance Condition 66. A phenomenon associated with clinging is a condition by way of predominance condition for a phenomenon associated with clinging. Object predominance, conascence predominance. Object predominance: Making lust weighty, one enjoys and delights. Making that weighty, clinging-associated lust arises. Making clinging-associated aggregates weighty, one enjoys and delights. Making that weighty, clinging-associated lust arises. Conascence predominance: Clinging-associated predominance is a condition by way of predominance condition for associated aggregates. (1) A phenomenon associated with clinging is a condition by way of predominance condition for a phenomenon dissociated from clinging. Object predominance, conascence predominance. Object predominance: Making clinging-associated aggregates weighty, one enjoys and delights. Making that weighty, lust dissociated from clinging arises. Conascence predominance: Clinging-associated predominance is a condition by way of predominance condition for mind-originated material phenomena. (2) A phenomenon associated with clinging is a condition by way of predominance condition for a phenomenon associated with clinging and for a phenomenon dissociated from clinging. Conascence predominance: Clinging-associated predominance is a condition by way of predominance condition for associated aggregates and for mind-originated material phenomena. (3) 67. A phenomenon dissociated from clinging is a condition by way of predominance condition for a phenomenon dissociated from clinging. Object predominance... Predominance, Conascendant predominance. Object predominance – Having done giving... morality... Uposatha action, making that weighty, one reflects, enjoys, delights in, making that weighty, craving disconnected from clinging arises, having emerged from previous... jhānas... noble paths, making the path weighty... the fruit... Nibbāna... Nibbāna is a condition by way of predominance for the change-of-lineage, for purification, for the path, for the fruit; making the eye... the base, the aggregates disconnected from clinging weighty, one enjoys, delights in, making that weighty, craving disconnected from clinging arises. Conascendant predominance – predominance disconnected from clinging is a condition by way of predominance for the associated aggregates and mind-originated material forms. (1) A phenomenon disconnected from clinging is a condition by way of predominance for a phenomenon associated with clinging. Object predominance – Having done giving... morality... Uposatha action, making that weighty, one enjoys, delights in, making that weighty, craving associated with clinging arises, previous... jhānas... making the eye... the base, the aggregates disconnected from clinging weighty, one enjoys, delights in, making that weighty, craving associated with clinging arises. (2) Contiguity and immediate contiguity conditions 68. A phenomenon associated with clinging is a condition by way of contiguity for a phenomenon associated with clinging – Earlier, earlier aggregates associated with clinging are a condition by way of contiguity for later, later aggregates associated with clinging. (1) A phenomenon associated with clinging is a condition by way of contiguity for a phenomenon disconnected from clinging – Aggregates associated with clinging are a condition by way of contiguity for emergence. (2) 69. A phenomenon disconnected from clinging is a condition by way of contiguity for a phenomenon disconnected from clinging – Earlier, earlier aggregates disconnected from clinging for later, later aggregates disconnected from clinging. for aggregates is a condition by immediate condition; in direct order... and so on... for attainment of fruition is a condition by immediate condition. (1) Unclinging phenomenon for clinging-associated phenomenon is a condition by immediate condition – adverting for clinging-associated aggregates is a condition by immediate condition... is a condition by contiguous condition. (2) **Conascence Condition, etc.** 70. Clinging-associated phenomenon for clinging-associated phenomenon is a condition by conascence condition... five (conditions)... is a condition by mutuality condition... two (conditions)... is a condition by support condition... seven (conditions). **Decisive Support Condition** 71. Clinging-associated phenomenon for clinging-associated phenomenon is a condition by decisive support condition – object decisive support, immediate decisive support, natural decisive support... and so on. Natural decisive support – clinging-associated greed... delusion... aspiration for clinging-associated greed... delusion... aspiration is a condition by decisive support condition. (1) Clinging-associated phenomenon for unclinging phenomenon is a condition by decisive support condition – object decisive support, immediate decisive support, natural decisive support... and so on. Natural decisive support – relying on clinging-associated greed, one gives alms... and so on... produces attainment, utters conceit; relying on clinging-associated delusion... aspiration, one gives alms... and so on... produces attainment, utters conceit, kills living beings... and so on... breaks up the Sangha; clinging-associated greed... delusion... aspiration for faith... and so on... for wisdom, for greed... for hatred... for delusion... for conceit... for aspiration... for bodily pleasure... and so on... for attainment of fruition is a condition by decisive support condition. (2) 72. Unclinging phenomenon for unclinging phenomenon is a condition by decisive support condition – object decisive support, immediate decisive support, natural decisive support... and so on. Natural decisive support – relying on faith, one gives alms... and so on... produces attainment, utters conceit; morality... …and… wisdom, greed…and… conceit…and… longing, relying on these, one gives gifts…and… attains absorption, one kills living beings…and… splits the Sangha; bodily pleasure…and… a dwelling place, relying on these, one gives gifts…and… splits the Sangha; faith…and… wisdom, greed…and… conceit…and… longing… bodily pleasure…and… a dwelling place, for faith…and… wisdom, for greed…and… conceit… for longing… for bodily pleasure…and… for the attainment of fruition, it is a condition by way of decisive support. (1) A state dissociated from wrong view is a condition by way of decisive support for a state associated with wrong view— decisive support by way of object, decisive support by way of contiguity, decisive support by way of natural condition…and…. Decisive support by way of natural condition—