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Aṅguttara Nikāya - The Numerical Discourses

2: The Book of the Twos

77-86

(77)“Bad, unskillful qualities, mendicants, arise with a foundation, not without a foundation. By giving up that foundation, those bad, unskillful qualities do not occur.”

(78)“Bad, unskillful qualities, mendicants, arise with a source, not without a source. By giving up that source, those bad, unskillful qualities do not occur.”

(79)“Bad, unskillful qualities, mendicants, arise with a cause, not without a cause. By giving up that cause, those bad, unskillful qualities do not occur.”

(80)“Bad, unskillful qualities, mendicants, arise with conditions, not without conditions. By giving up those conditions, those bad, unskillful qualities do not occur.”

(81)“Bad, unskillful qualities, mendicants, arise with a reason, not without a reason. By giving up that reason, those bad, unskillful qualities do not occur.”

(82)“Bad, unskillful qualities, mendicants, arise with form, not without form. By giving up that form, those bad, unskillful qualities do not occur.”

(83)“Bad, unskillful qualities, mendicants, arise with feeling, not without feeling. By giving up that feeling, those bad, unskillful qualities do not occur.”

(84)“Bad, unskillful qualities, mendicants, arise with perception, not without perception. By giving up that perception, those bad, unskillful qualities do not occur.”

(85)“Bad, unskillful qualities, mendicants, arise with consciousness, not without consciousness. By giving up that consciousness, those bad, unskillful qualities do not occur.”

(86)“Bad, unskillful qualities, mendicants, arise with a conditioned basis, not without a conditioned basis. By giving up that conditioned basis, those bad, unskillful qualities do not occur.”

(77)"Sanimittā, bhikkhave, uppajjanti pāpakā akusalā dhammā, no animittā. Tasseva nimittassa pahānā evaṁ te pāpakā akusalā dhammā na hontī"ti.

(78)“Sanidānā, bhikkhave, uppajjanti pāpakā akusalā dhammā, no anidānā. Tasseva nidānassa pahānā evaṁ te pāpakā akusalā dhammā na hontī”ti.

(79)“Sahetukā, bhikkhave, uppajjanti pāpakā akusalā dhammā, no ahetukā. Tasseva hetussa pahānā evaṁ te pāpakā akusalā dhammā na hontī”ti.

(80)“Sasaṅkhārā, bhikkhave, uppajjanti pāpakā akusalā dhammā, no asaṅkhārā. Tesaṁyeva saṅkhārānaṁ pahānā evaṁ te pāpakā akusalā dhammā na hontī”ti.

(81)“Sappaccayā, bhikkhave, uppajjanti pāpakā akusalā dhammā, no appaccayā. Tasseva paccayassa pahānā evaṁ te pāpakā akusalā dhammā na hontī”ti.

(82)“Sarūpā, bhikkhave, uppajjanti pāpakā akusalā dhammā, no arūpā. Tasseva rūpassa pahānā evaṁ te pāpakā akusalā dhammā na hontī”ti.

(83)“Savedanā, bhikkhave, uppajjanti pāpakā akusalā dhammā, no avedanā. Tassāyeva vedanāya pahānā evaṁ te pāpakā akusalā dhammā na hontī”ti.

(84)“Sasaññā, bhikkhave, uppajjanti pāpakā akusalā dhammā, no asaññā. Tassāyeva saññāya pahānā evaṁ te pāpakā akusalā dhammā na hontī”ti.

(85)“Saviññāṇā, bhikkhave, uppajjanti pāpakā akusalā dhammā, no aviññāṇā. Tasseva viññāṇassa pahānā evaṁ te pāpakā akusalā dhammā na hontī”ti.

(86)“Saṅkhatārammaṇā, bhikkhave, uppajjanti pāpakā akusalā dhammā, no asaṅkhatārammaṇā. Tasseva saṅkhatassa pahānā evaṁ te pāpakā akusalā dhammā na hontī”ti.