Kathavatthu 2.3.29
Kathāvatthu 2.3.29
- Language
- Pāli
2.3.29.1
Na vattabbaṃ—
Should it not be said:
2.3.29.2
“atthi arahato kaṅkhā”ti?
“An arahant has doubt”?
2.3.29.3
Āmantā.
Yes.
2.3.29.4
Nanu arahā itthipurisānaṃ nāmagotte kaṅkheyya, maggāmagge kaṅkheyya, tiṇakaṭṭhavanappatīnaṃ nāme kaṅkheyyāti?
Might not an arahant doubt about the names and clans of women and men, doubt about the right and wrong roads, doubt about the names of grasses, trees, and lordly plants?
2.3.29.5
Āmantā.
Yes.
2.3.29.6
Hañci arahā itthipurisānaṃ nāmagotte kaṅkheyya, maggāmagge kaṅkheyya, tiṇakaṭṭhavanappatīnaṃ nāme kaṅkheyya;
If an arahant might doubt about the names and clans of women and men, doubt about the right and wrong roads, doubt about the names of grasses, trees, and lordly plants,
2.3.29.7
tena vata re vattabbe—
then indeed you should say:
2.3.29.8
“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