Kathavatthu 2.3.18
Kathāvatthu 2.3.18
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- Pāli
2.3.18.1
Atthi arahato kaṅkhāti?
Does an arahant have doubt?
2.3.18.2
Āmantā.
Yes.
2.3.18.3
Nanu vuttaṃ bhagavatā—
Was it not said by the Blessed One:
2.3.18.4
“sabbaṃ, bhikkhave, anabhijānaṃ aparijānaṃ avirājayaṃ appajahaṃ abhabbo dukkhakkhayāya;
“Monks, without directly knowing, fully understanding, dispassionately fading, [and] abandoning all, one is incapable of the destruction of suffering;
2.3.18.5
sabbañca kho, bhikkhave, abhijānaṃ parijānaṃ virājayaṃ pajahaṃ bhabbo dukkhakkhayāyā”ti.
and indeed, monks, by directly knowing, fully understanding, dispassionately fading, [and] abandoning all, one is capable of the destruction of suffering”?
2.3.18.6
Attheva suttantoti?
Is there such a Suttanta discourse?
2.3.18.7
Āmantā.
Yes.
2.3.18.8
Tena hi na vattabbaṃ—
Therefore it should not be said:
2.3.18.9
“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