Kathavatthu 2.3.9
Kathāvatthu 2.3.9
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- Pāli
2.3.9.1
Atthi arahato kaṅkhāti?
Does an arahant have doubt?
2.3.9.2
Āmantā.
Yes.
2.3.9.3
Nanu arahato rāgo pahīno ucchinnamūlo tālāvatthukato anabhāvaṅkato āyatiṃ anuppādadhammoti?
Is lust not abandoned in an arahant, cut off at the root, made like a palm stump, obliterated, not subject to arise in the future?
2.3.9.4
Āmantā.
Yes.
2.3.9.5
Hañci arahato rāgo pahīno ucchinnamūlo tālāvatthukato anabhāvaṅkato āyatiṃ anuppādadhammo, no ca vata re vattabbe—
If lust is abandoned in an arahant, cut off at the root, made like a palm stump, obliterated, not subject to arise in the future, then indeed, sir, it should not be said:
2.3.9.6
“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