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Homage to that Blessed One, Worthy One, Perfectly Self-Enlightened One. Abhidhamma Matrix Text On one occasion the Blessed One was dwelling among the devas in the Tāvatiṃsa heaven, at the foot of the Pāricchatta tree, on the Paṇḍukambala stone. There the Blessed One expounded the Abhidhamma to the Tāvatiṃsa devas. 1. The Dhammasaṅgaṇī Matrix The Triple Matrix States that are skillful, states that are unskillful, states that are indeterminate. States associated with pleasant feeling, states associated with painful feeling, states associated with neither-painful-nor-pleasant feeling. States that are result, states that are states-of-result-and-states-that-are-not-result, states that are neither-result-nor-states-that-are-result. States that are clung-to-and-liable-to-clinging, states that are not-clung-to-but-liable-to-clinging, states that are neither-clung-to-nor-liable-to-clinging. States that are defiled-and-liable-to-defilement, states that are not-defiled-but-liable-to-defilement, states that are neither-defiled-nor-liable-to-defilement. States that are with initial application and sustained application, states that are with sustained application only, states that are without initial application and sustained application. States accompanied by joy, states accompanied by happiness, states accompanied by equanimity. States to be abandoned by seeing, states to be abandoned by developing, states not to be abandoned by seeing nor by developing. States with causes to be abandoned by seeing, states with causes to be abandoned by developing, states with causes not to be abandoned by seeing nor by developing. States leading to accumulation, states leading to decline, states leading neither to accumulation nor to decline. States of a trainee, states of one beyond training, states that are neither of a trainee nor of one beyond training. States that are limited, states that are exalted, states that are immeasurable. States with a limited object, states with an exalted object, states with an immeasurable object. States that are inferior, states that are middling, states that are sublime. States that are fixed as wrongness, states that are fixed as rightness, states that are unfixed. States with the path as object, states with the path as cause, states with the path as dominant. States that have arisen, states that have not arisen, states that are arising. States that are past, states that are future, states that are present. States with past objects, States with future objects, States with present objects. Internal states, External states, Internal-external states. States with internal objects, States with external objects, States with internal-external objects. States that are visible and impinging, States that are invisible but impinging, States that are invisible and non-impinging. The Twenty-Two Triads. The Pairs. The Root Collection. States that are roots, States that are not roots. States with roots, States without roots. States associated with roots, States dissociated from roots. States that are both roots and with roots, States with roots but not roots. States that are both roots and associated with roots, States associated with roots but not roots. States that are not roots, however, are with roots, Or without roots. The Root Collection. The Minor Intermediate Pairs. States with conditions, States without conditions. Conditioned states, Unconditioned states. Visible states, Invisible states. States that are impinging, States that are non-impinging. States that are material, States that are immaterial. Mundane states, Supramundane states. States knowable by someone, States not knowable by someone. The Minor Intermediate Pairs. The Fetter Collection. States that are fetters, States that are not fetters. States subject to fetters, States not subject to fetters. States associated with fetters, States dissociated from fetters. States that are both fetters and subject to fetters, States subject to fetters but not fetters. States that are both fetters and associated with fetters, States associated with fetters but not fetters. States dissociated from fetters, however, are subject to fetters, Or not subject to fetters. The Fetter Collection. The Bond Collection. States that are bonds, States that are not bonds. States subject to bonds, States not subject to bonds. States associated with bonds, States dissociated from bonds. States that are both bonds and subject to bonds, States subject to bonds but not bonds. States that are both bonds and associated with bonds, States associated with bonds And states that are not associated, but not fetters. But states disassociated from fetters are both subject to fetters and not. The Group of Fetters. The Group of Bonds. Bonds are states, states that are not bonds. States subject to bonds, states not subject to bonds. States associated with bonds, states disassociated from bonds. Bonds are states and subject to bonds, subject to bonds are states but not bonds. Bonds are states and associated with bonds, associated with bonds are states but not bonds. But states disassociated from bonds are both subject to bonds and not. The Group of Bonds. The Group of Floods. Floods are states, states that are not floods. States subject to floods, states not subject to floods. States associated with floods, states disassociated from floods. Floods are states and subject to floods, subject to floods are states but not floods. Floods are states and associated with floods, associated with floods are states but not floods. But states disassociated from floods are both subject to floods and not. The Group of Floods. The Group of Yokes. Yokes are states, states that are not yokes. States subject to yokes, states not subject to yokes. States associated with yokes, states disassociated from yokes. Yokes are states and subject to yokes, subject to yokes are states but not yokes. Yokes are states and associated with yokes, associated with yokes are states but not yokes. But states disassociated from yokes are both subject to yokes and not. The Group of Yokes. The Group of Hindrances. Hindrances are states, states that are not hindrances. States subject to hindrances, states not subject to hindrances. States associated with hindrances, states disassociated from hindrances. Hindrances are states and subject to hindrances, subject to hindrances are states but not hindrances. Hindrances are states and associated with hindrances, associated with hindrances are states but not hindrances. But states disassociated from hindrances are both subject to hindrances and not. The Group of Hindrances. The Group of Clingings. Clingings They are obsessions, not non-obsessions. They are obsessed, not non-obsessed. They are associated with obsession, dissociated from obsession. They are obsessions and are obsessed, They are obsessed but are not obsessions. But those dissociated from obsession are both obsessed and non-obsessed. The chapter on obsession. The Great Pair They have an object, they have no object. They are consciousness, they are not consciousness. They are mental factors, they are not mental factors. They are associated with consciousness, they are dissociated from consciousness. They are mixed with consciousness, they are unmixed with consciousness. They arise from consciousness, they do not arise from consciousness. They are co-arisen with consciousness, they are not co-arisen with consciousness. They are consequent upon consciousness, they are not consequent upon consciousness. They are mixed with consciousness and arise from it, they are not mixed with consciousness and arise from it. They are mixed with consciousness, arise from it, and are co-arisen, they are not mixed with consciousness, arise from it, and are co-arisen. They are mixed with consciousness, arise from it, and are consequent, they are not mixed with consciousness, arise from it, and are consequent. They are internal, they are external. They are grasping, they are not grasping. They are clung to, they are not clung to. The Great Pair. The Chapter on Clinging They are clinging, they are not clinging. They are liable to be clung to, they are not liable to be clung to. They are associated with clinging, they are dissociated from clinging. They are clinging and are liable to be clung to, They are liable to be clung to but are not clinging. They are clinging and are associated with clinging, They are associated with clinging but are not clinging. But those dissociated from clinging are both liable to be clung to and not liable to be clung to. The chapter on clinging. The Chapter on Defilements They are defilements, they are not defilements. They are defiling, they are not defiling. They are defiled, they are not defiled. They are associated with defilements, they are dissociated from defilements. They are defilements and are defiling, States that are defiling, And states that are defiling, but not defilements. States that are defilements, and are defiled, And states that are defiled, but not defilements. States that are defilements, and associated with defilements, And states that are associated with defilements, but not defilements. But states that are dissociated from defilements are both defiling and non-defiling. The cluster of defilements. The Back Pair States that should be abandoned by seeing, States that should not be abandoned by seeing. States that should be abandoned by cultivating, States that should not be abandoned by cultivating. States with causes that should be abandoned by seeing, States with causes that should not be abandoned by seeing. States with causes that should be abandoned by cultivating, States with causes that should not be abandoned by cultivating. States with initial application, States without initial application. States with sustained application, States without sustained application. States with joy, States without joy. States accompanied by joy,