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Not "I shall know the unknown," not a faculty, not faculties, not "I shall know the unknown." Not knowing, not a faculty, not faculties, not knowing. Not the Knower, not a faculty, not faculties, not the Knower. The Pure Faculty Root Wheel In Accordance The eye is a faculty, faculties are the ear. The eye is a faculty, faculties are the nose. The eye is a faculty, faculties are the tongue. The eye is a faculty, faculties are the body. The eye is a faculty, faculties are the mind. The eye is a faculty, faculties are a woman. The eye is a faculty, faculties are a man. The eye is a faculty, faculties are life. The eye is a faculty, faculties are pleasure. The eye is a faculty, faculties are pain. The nose faculty, the faculty of joy. The eye faculty, the faculty of sadness. The eye faculty, the faculty of equanimity. The eye faculty, the faculty of faith. The eye faculty, the faculty of energy. The eye faculty, the faculty of mindfulness. The eye faculty, the faculty of concentration. The eye faculty, the faculty of wisdom. The eye faculty, the faculty "I will know the unknown." The eye faculty, the faculty of knowledge. The eye faculty, the faculty of the one who knows. The ear faculty, the faculty of the eye…etc…the faculty of the one who knows. The nose faculty, the faculty of the eye…etc…the faculty of the one who knows. The tongue faculty, the faculty of the eye…etc…the faculty of the one who knows. The body faculty, the faculty of the eye…etc…the faculty of the one who knows. The mind faculty, the faculty of the eye…etc…the faculty of the one who knows. The female faculty, the faculty of the eye…etc…the faculty of the one who knows. The male faculty, the faculty of the eye…etc…the faculty of the one who knows. The life faculty, the faculty of the eye…etc…the faculty of the one who knows. The pleasure faculty, the faculty of the eye…etc…the faculty of the one who knows. The pain faculty, the faculty of the eye…etc…the faculty of the one who knows. The joy faculty, the faculty of the eye…etc…the faculty of the one who knows. The sadness faculty, the faculty of the eye…etc…the faculty of the one who knows. The equanimity faculty, the faculty of the eye…etc…the faculty of the one who knows. The faith faculty, the faculty of the eye…etc…the faculty of the one who knows. The energy faculty, the faculty of the eye…etc…the faculty of the one who knows. The mindfulness faculty, the faculty of the eye…etc…the faculty of the one who knows. The concentration faculty, the faculty of the eye…etc…the faculty of the one who knows. The wisdom faculty, the faculty of the eye…etc…the faculty of the one who knows. The "I will know the unknown" faculty, the faculty of the eye…etc…the faculty of the one who knows. The knowledge faculty, the faculty of the eye…etc…the faculty of the one who knows. The one who knows faculty, the faculty of the eye…etc…the faculty of knowledge. The opposite Not the eye, not a faculty, not in Not the eye, not an faculty. Not the faculties, not the ear. Not the eye, not an faculty. Not the faculties, not the nose. Not the eye, not an faculty. Not the faculties, not the tongue. Not the eye, not an faculty. Not the faculties, not the body. Not the eye, not an faculty. Not the faculties, not the mind. Not the eye, not an faculty. Not the faculties, not a woman. Not the eye, not an faculty. Not the faculties, not a man. Not the eye, not an faculty. Not the faculties, not life. Not the eye, not an faculty. Not the faculties, not happiness. Not the eye, not an faculty. Not the faculties, not suffering. Not the eye, not an faculty. Not the faculties, not joy. Not the eye, not an faculty. Not the faculties, not sorrow. Not the eye, not an faculty. Not the faculties, not equanimity. Not the eye, not an faculty. Not the faculties, not faith. Not the eye, not an faculty. Not the faculties, not energy. Not the eye, not an faculty. Not the faculties, not mindfulness. Not the eye, not an faculty. Not the faculties, not concentration. Not the eye, not an faculty. Not the faculties, not wisdom. Not the eye, not an faculty. Not the faculties, not 'I shall know the unknown'. Not the eye, not an faculty. Not the faculties, not knowledge. Not the eye, not an faculty. Not the faculties, not a knower. Not the ear, not an faculty, Not the faculties, not the eye...etc... not the faculties, not a knower. Not the nose, not an faculty, Not the faculties, not the eye...etc... not the faculties, not a knower. Not the tongue, not an faculty, Not the faculties, not the eye...etc... not the faculties, not a knower. Not the body, not an faculty, Not the faculties, not the eye...etc... not the faculties, not a knower. Not the mind, not an faculty, Not the faculties, not the eye...etc... not the faculties, not a knower. Not a woman, not an faculty, Not the faculties, not the eye...etc... not the faculties, not a knower. Not a man, not an faculty, Not the faculties, not the eye...etc... not the faculties, not a knower. Not life, not an faculty, Not the faculties, not the eye...etc... not the faculties, not a knower. Not happiness, not an faculty, Not the faculties, not the eye...etc... not the faculties, not a knower. Not suffering, not an faculty, not faculties, not the eye...etc... not faculties, not the one who has understood. Not joy, not an faculty, not faculties, not the eye...etc... not faculties, not the one who has understood. Not sorrow, not an faculty, not faculties, not the eye...etc... not faculties, not the one who has understood. Not equanimity, not an faculty, not faculties, not the eye...etc... not faculties, not the one who has understood. Not faith, not an faculty, not faculties, not the eye...etc... not faculties, not the one who has understood. Not energy, not an faculty, not faculties, not the eye...etc... not faculties, not the one who has understood. Not mindfulness, not an faculty, not faculties, not the eye...etc... not faculties, not the one who has understood. Not concentration, not an faculty, not faculties, not the eye...etc... not faculties, not the one who has understood. Not wisdom, not an faculty, not faculties, not the eye...etc... not faculties, not the one who has understood. Not 'I will understand the not-yet-understood', not an faculty, not faculties, not the eye...etc... not faculties, not the one who has understood. Not understanding, not an faculty, not faculties, not the eye...etc... not faculties, not the one who has understood. Not the one who has understood, not an faculty, not faculties, not the eye...etc... not faculties, not understanding. The Faculty-Pairs Matrix is finished. The Pairs Matrix is finished. 7. The Origination Matrix Root condition, object condition, predominance condition, contiguity condition, immediate contiguity condition, co-nascence condition, reciprocity condition, dependence condition, strong dependence condition, pre-nascence condition, post-nascence condition, habituation condition, kamma condition, result condition, nutriment condition, faculty condition, jhāna condition, path condition, association condition, dissociation condition, presence condition, absence condition, disappearance condition, non-disappearance condition (Paṭṭhāna 1.1. Condition designation). The Origination Matrix is finished. Conclusion The Overlord of gods, for the gods, formerly taught the Abhidhamma of seven treatises by name, in the world of the gods. May all this matrix, the essence of the whole, be well-grasped by the good, for the long standing of the Dhamma. Twenty-two Threefold sets indeed, and likewise root-sets; Seven Lesser Antarā-pairs, and sets thereafter. Greater Antarā-pairs also, then fourteen are specified; Sets and pairs alike, like back-pairs and desirable flavors. Forty-two Suttanta-pairs, thirty-fivefold; Seven treatises distinct, the Dhammasaṅgaṇī-mātikā. The Abhidhamma-mātikā text is complete. Homage to the Blessed One, the Worthy One, the Perfectly Self-Enlightened One The Dispeller of Delusion The Introductory Discourse to the Composition 1. Whose eye of wisdom, fostered by compassion, is a great arising, Has become the common eye for the world, become blind. 2. That Buddha, the Well-Gone, the Wise, with the good Dhamma, with the disciples, Having venerated, recollected, and praised the Leader. 3. And the Elders adorned with steadfast virtue and other qualities, The wise ones who illuminate the Teaching, the former guardians of the lineage. 4. Visuddhideva, who in the abode of the gods, in Tavatimsa, Expounded with wisdom the matrix of the Abhidhamma. 5. Which, for its vast meaning, with the Dhammasaṅgaṇī and others, By various means, with the Pāli and commentaries. 6. The meaning and the decision, Are distinguished like an ocean; Filled with endless methods, From whence the flood of suffering is crossed. 7. The essence of the Abhidhamma, the entire matrix at the beginning, Desired by pure disciples, wishing to know. 8. Having extracted from the methods, found in the Pāli and commentaries, The meaning and the decision, concisely and clearly. 9. The meaning contained in the ability, extracted from other collections, Following the traditional method of the residents of the Mahāvihāra. 10. Illuminating for those skilled in method, always causing joy, We shall make a commentary on the meaning, called the Dispeller of Delusion. The Introductory Discourse to the Composition is complete. 1. The Dhammasaṅgaṇī-mātikā Commentary on the Meaning of the Triplet Terms Here, in "the matrix of the Abhidhamma," in what sense is it Abhidhamma? In the sense of exceeding the Dhamma, a special Dhamma. For here the prefix "abhi-" indicates excess and distinction: "Strong pains overcome me, they do not recede (Saṃ. Ni. 4.87; 5.195, 1022; Ma. Like in "of surpassing beauty" and so on, therefore, just as among many raised umbrellas and flags,