Kathavatthu 2.3.16
Kathāvatthu 2.3.16
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2.3.16.1
Atthi arahato kaṅkhāti?
Does an arahant have doubt?
2.3.16.2
Āmantā.
Yes.
2.3.16.3
Nanu vuttaṃ bhagavatā—
Was it not said by the Blessed One:
2.3.16.4
“jānatohaṃ, bhikkhave, passato āsavānaṃ khayaṃ vadāmi, no ajānato no apassato.
“Monks, I declare the destruction of the effluents for one who knows and sees, not for one who does not know and does not see.
2.3.16.5
Kiñca, bhikkhave, jānato kiṃ passato āsavānaṃ khayo hoti?
And knowing what, monks, seeing what, does the destruction of the effluents occur?
2.3.16.6
‘Iti rūpaṃ’ …pe…
‘Such is material form’ …
2.3.16.7
‘iti viññāṇassa atthaṅgamo’ti—
‘such is the passing away of consciousness’—
2.3.16.8
evaṃ kho, bhikkhave, jānato evaṃ passato āsavānaṃ khayo hotī”ti.
thus, monks, knowing thus, seeing thus, the destruction of the effluents occurs”?
2.3.16.9
Attheva suttantoti?
Is there such a discourse?
2.3.16.10
Āmantā.
Yes.
2.3.16.11
Tena hi na vattabbaṃ—
Therefore it should not be said—
2.3.16.12
“atthi arahato kaṅkhā”ti.
“An arahant has doubt.”
Translations (1)
- English (machine translation) — English, machine translation
Commentaries (2)
- Mūlaṭīkā — Ānanda (Vanaratana), Pāli
- Pañcappakaraṇaṭṭhakathā — Buddhaghosa, Pāli
Linked texts (5)
- Itivuttaka — Pāli
- Sabbāsavasutta — Pāli
- Upanisasutta — Pāli
- Vāsijaṭasutta — Pāli
- Āsavakkhayasutta — Pāli