Study Report 43

2.1.1.4 Negative (Paccanīka) Person (Puggala)

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Pali Text:
Yassa rūpakkhandho nūppajjati tassa vedanākkhandho nūppajjatīti?
Arūpaṃ uppajjantānaṃ tesaṃ rūpakkhandho nūppajjati, no ca tesaṃ vedanākkhandho nūppajjati. Sabbesaṃ vacantānaṃ tesaṃ rūpakkhandho ca nūppajjati vedanākkhandho ca nūppajjati.

Translation:
Q. Matter aggregate does not arise to this person. Does feeling aggregate not arise to that person?
A. To those at the birth-moment of immaterial persons matter aggregate does not arise; it is not feeling aggregate does not arise to those persons. To all those persons at the death-moment neither matter aggregate nor feeling aggregate arises.

Pali Text:
Yassa vā pana vedanākkhandho nūppajjati tassa rūpakkhandho nūppajjatīti?
Asaññasattaṃ upapajjantānaṃ tesaṃ vedanākkhandho nūppajjati, no ca tesaṃ rūpakkhandho nūppajjati. Sabbesaṃ cavantānaṃ tesaṃ vedanākkhandho ca nūppajjati rūpakkhandho ca nūppajjati.

Translation:
Q. Feeling aggregate does not arise to this person. Does matter aggregate not arise to that person?
A. To those at the birth-moment of non-percipient beings feeling aggregate does not arise; it is not matter aggregate does not arise. To all those persons at the death-moment neither feeling aggregate nor matter aggregate arises.

Note: (Not mentioned in the Text, but should be understood.)
Q. Feeling aggregate does not arise to this person. Does perception aggregate not arise to that person?
A. Yes.
Q. Perception aggregate does not arise to this person. Does feeling aggregate not arise to that person?
A. Yes.