Kathavatthu 8.2.2
Kathāvatthu 8.2.2
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- Pāli
8.2.2.1
Kāmabhavassa ca rūpabhavassa ca antare natthi antarābhavoti?
Is there no intermediate existence between the realm of sensual desire and the realm of luminous form?
8.2.2.2
Āmantā.
Yes.
8.2.2.3
Hañci kāmabhavassa ca rūpabhavassa ca antare natthi antarābhavo, no ca vata re vattabbe—
If there is no intermediate existence between the realm of sensual desire and the realm of luminous form, then indeed you should not say:
8.2.2.4
“atthi antarābhavo”ti.
“There is an intermediate existence.”
8.2.2.5
Rūpabhavassa ca arūpabhavassa ca antare natthi antarābhavoti?
Is there no intermediate existence between the realm of luminous form and the formless realm?
8.2.2.6
Āmantā.
Yes.
8.2.2.7
Hañci rūpabhavassa ca arūpabhavassa ca antare natthi antarābhavo, no ca vata re vattabbe—
If there is no intermediate existence between the realm of luminous form and the formless realm, then indeed you should not say:
8.2.2.8
“atthi antarābhavo”ti.
“There is an intermediate existence.”
Translations (1)
- English (machine translation) — English, machine translation
Commentaries (2)
- Mūlaṭīkā — Ānanda (Vanaratana), Pāli
- Pañcappakaraṇaṭṭhakathā — Buddhaghosa, Pāli