Early Monastic Buddhism v2.c33.s3.75
Early Monastic Buddhism v2.c33.s3.75
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v2.c33.s3.75
(i) Restraint (*samvara*) or unrestraint (*asamvara*) of the organs of sense should be treated as action (*kamma*).² The Theravādins regard it as non-action, their contention being that an action should be defined as the actual functioning of the five organs of sense initiated by mind (*cetanā*). *Kvu.* XII. 1.