Viyahapannatti 8.6.405

8.6.405

samaṇovāsagassa ṇaṃ bhaṃte! tahārūvaṃ samaṇaṃ vā māhaṇaṃ vā phāsu-esaṇijjeṇaṃ asana-pāna-khāima-sāimeṇaṃ paḍilā-bhemāṇassa kiṃ kajjai?
goyamā! egaṃtaso se nijjarā kajjai, natthi ya se pāve kamme kajjai|
samaṇovāsagassa ṇaṃ bhaṃte! tahārūvaṃ samaṇaṃ vā māhaṇaṃ vā aphāsueṇaṃ aṇesaṇijjeṇaṃ asana-pāna-khāima-sāimeṇaṃ paḍilābhemāṇassa kiṃ kajjai?
goyamā! bahutariyā se nijjarā kajjai, appatarāe se pāve kamme kajjai|
samaṇovāsagassa ṇaṃ bhaṃte! tahārūvaṃ assaṃjaya-viraya-paḍihaya-paccakkhāyapāvakammaṃ phāsueṇa vā, aphāsueṇa vā, esaṇijjeṇa vā, anesaṇijjeṇa vā asanapāna-khāima-sāimeṇaṃ paḍilābhe-māṇassa kiṃ kajjai?
goyamā! egaṃtaso se pāve kamme kajjai, natthi se kāi nijjarā kajjai|

"Venerable Sir, when a lay follower of the Śramaṇa serves such an ascetic or brāhmaṇa with lifeless (prāsuka) and acceptable (eṣaṇīya) food, drink, delicacies, and savouries, what does he effect?"
"Gautama, he effects sheer dissipation of karma (nirjarā), and no evil karma is effected by him."
"Venerable Sir, when a lay follower of the Śramaṇa serves such an ascetic or brāhmaṇa with living (aprāsuka) and unacceptable (aneṣaṇīya) food, drink, delicacies, and savouries, what does he effect?"
"Gautama, he effects much more dissipation of karma, and effects a lesser amount of evil karma."
"Venerable Sir, when a lay follower of the Śramaṇa serves one who is unrestrained, unrenounced, without turning away from or renouncing evil deeds, with lifeless or living, acceptable or unacceptable food, drink, delicacies, and savouries, what does he effect?"
"Gautama, he effects sheer evil karma, and no dissipation of karma whatever is effected by him."