10.3.3. Chapter on the Future (Anagatavāra) (YA10.3.3)

Positive (Anuloma)

This person will comprehend eye faculty. Will that person eradicate (mental) grief faculty? Two persons will comprehend eye faculty; they will not eradicate (mental) grief faculty. Five persons will comprehend eye faculty and also will eradicate (mental) grief faculty.

Or else, this person will eradicate (mental) grief faculty. Will that person comprehend eye faculty? Yes.

This person will comprehend eye faculty. Will that person cultivate “I shall-come-to-know-the-unknown” faculty? Six persons will comprehend eye faculty; they will not cultivate “I shall-come-to-know-the-unknown” faculty. Common worldlings who will attain the Path, will comprehend eye faculty and also will cultivate “I shall-come-to-know-the- unknown” faculty.

Or else, this person will cultivate “I shall-come-to-know-the-unknown” faculty. Will that person comprehend eye faculty? Yes.

This person will comprehend eye faculty. Will that person cultivate final-knowledge faculty? Yes.

Or else, this person will cultivate final-knowledge faculty. Will that person comprehend eye faculty? Yes.

This person will comprehend eye faculty. Will that person realize final-knower faculty? Yes.

Or else, this person will realize final-knower faculty. Will that person comprehend eye faculty? Arahat path person will realize final-knower faculty; he will not comprehend eye faculty. Seven persons will realize final-knower faculty and also will comprehend eye faculty.

(Based on eye faculty.)

This person will eradicate (mental) grief faculty. Will that person cultivate “I shall-come-to-know-the-unknown” faculty? Four persons will eradicate (mental) grief faculty; they will not cultivate “I shall-come-to-know-the-unknown” faculty.

Common wordlings who will attain the Path, will eradicate (mental) grief faculty and also will cultivate “I shall-come- to-know-the-unknown” faculty.

Or else, this person will cultivate “I shall-come-to-know-the-unknown” faculty. Will that person eradicate (mental) grief faculty? Yes.

This person will eradicate (mental) grief faculty. Will that person cultivate final-knowledge faculty? Yes.

Or else, this person will cultivate final-knowledge faculty. Will that person eradicate (mental) grief faculty? Two persons will cultivate final-knowledge faculty; he will not eradicate (mental) grief faculty. Five persons will cultivate final-knowledge faculty and also will eradicate (mental) grief faculty.

This person will eradicate (mental) grief faculty. Will that person realize final-knower faculty? Yes.

Or else, this person will realize final-knower faculty. Will that person eradicate (mental) grief faculty? Three persons will realize final-knower faculty; they will not eradicate (mental) grief faculty. Five persons will realize final-knower faculty and also will eradicate (mental) grief faculty.

(Based on (mental) grief faculty.)

This person will cultivate “I shall-come-to-know-the-unknown” faculty. Will that person cultivate final-knowledge faculty? Yes.

Or else, this person will cultivate final-knowledge faculty. Will that person will cultivate “I shall-come-to-know-the- unknown” faculty? Six persons will cultivate final-knowledge faculty; they will not cultivate “I shall-come-to-know-the-unknown” faculty.

Common worldlings who will attain the path, will cultivate final-knowledge faculty and also will cultivate “I shall-come-to-know-the-unknown” faculty.

This person will cultivate “I shall-come-to-know-the-unknown” faculty. Will that person realize final-knower faculty? Yes.

Or else, this person will realize final-knower faculty. Will that person cultivate “I shall-come-to-know-the-unknown” faculty? Seven persons will realize final-knower faculty; they will not cultivate “I shall-come-to-know-the-unknown” faculty.

Common wordlings who will attain the path, will realize final-knower faculty and also will cultivate “I shall-come-to- know-the-unknown” faculty.

(Based on “I shall-come-to-know-the-unknown” faculty.)

This person will cultivate final-knowledge faculty. Will that person realize final-knower faculty? Yes.

Or else, this person will realize final-knower faculty. Will that person cultivate final-knowledge faculty? Arahat path person will realize final-knower faculty; he will not cultivate final-knowledge faculty. Seven persons will realize final-knower faculty and also will cultivate final-knowledge faculty.

(Based on final-knowledge faculty.)

Negative (Paccanīka)

This person will not comprehend eye faculty. Will that person not eradicate (mental) grief faculty? Yes.

Or else, this person will not eradicate (mental) grief faculty. Will that person not comprehend eye faculty? Two person will not eradicate (mental) grief faculty; (it is) not that they will not comprehend eye faculty. Three persons eradicate (mental) grief faculty and also will not comprehend eye faculty.

This person will not comprehend eye faculty. Will that person not cultivate “I shall-come-to-know-the-unknown” faculty? Yes.

Or else, this person will not cultivate “I shall-come-to-know-the-unknown” faculty. Will that person not comprehend eye faculty? Six persons will not cultivate “I shall-come-to-know-the-unknown” faculty; (it is) not that they will not comprehend eye faculty. Three persons will not comprehend eye faculty.

This person will not comprehend eye faculty. Will that person not cultivate final-knowledge faculty? Yes.

Or else, this person will not cultivate final-knowledge faculty. Will that person not comprehend eye faculty? Yes.

This person will not comprehend eye faculty. Will that person not realize final-knower faculty? Arahat path person will not comprehend eye faculty; (it is) not that they will not realize final-knower faculty. Two persons will not comprehend eye faculty and also will not realize final-knower faculty.

Or else, this person will not realize final-knower faculty. Will that person not comprehend eye faculty? Yes.

(Based on eye faculty.)

This person will not eradicate (mental) grief faculty. Will that person not cultivate “I shall-come-to-know-the-unknown” faculty? Yes.

Or else, this person will not cultivate “I shall-come-to-know-the-unknown” faculty. Will that person not eradicate (mental) grief faculty? Four persons will not cultivate “I shall-come-to-know-the-unknown” faculty; (it is) not that they will not eradicate (mental) grief faculty. Five persons will not cultivate “I shall-come-to-know-the-unknown” faculty and also will not eradicate (mental) grief faculty.

This person will not eradicate (mental) grief faculty. Will that person not cultivate final knowledge faculty? Two persons will not eradicate (mental) grief faculty; (it is) not that he will not cultivate final knowledge faculty. Three persons will not eradicate (mental) grief faculty and also will not cultivate final knowledge faculty.

Or else, this person will not cultivate final knowledge faculty. Will that person not eradicate (mental) grief faculty? Yes.

This person will not eradicate (mental) grief faculty. Will that person not realize final knower faculty? Three persons will not eradicate (mental) grief faculty; (it is) not that they will not realize final knower faculty. Two persons will not eradicate (mental) grief faculty and also will not realize final knower faculty.

Or else, this person will not realize final knower faculty. Will that person not eradicate (mental) grief faculty? Yes.

(Based on mental grief faculty.)

This person will not cultivate “I-shall-come-to-know-the-unknown” faculty. Will that person not cultivate final knowledge faculty? Six persons will not cultivate '’ I-shall-come-to-know-the-unknown” faculty; (it is) not that they will not cultivate final knowledge faculty. Three persons will not cultivate “I-shall-come-to-know-the-unknown” faculty.

Or else, this person will not cultivate final knowledge faculty. Will that person not cultivate “I-shall-come-to- know- the-unknown” faculty? Yes.

This person will not cultivate “I-shall-come-to-know-the-unknown” faculty. Will that person not realize final knower faculty? Seven persons will not cultivate “I-shall-come-to-know-the-unknown” faculty; (it is) not that they will not realize final knower faculty. Two persons will not cultivate “I-shall-come-to-know-the-unknown” faculty and also will not realize final knower faculty.

Or else, this person will not realize final knower faculty. Will that person not cultivate “I-shall-come-to-know-the- unknown” faculty? Yes.

(Based on “I shall come to know the unknown” faculty.)

This person will not cultivate final knowledge faculty. Will that person not realize final knower faculty? Arahat path person will not cultivate final knowledge faculty; (it is) not that they will not realize final knower faculty.

Two persons will not cultivate final knowledge faculty and also will not realize final knower faculty.

Or else, this person will not realize final knowledge faculty. Will that person not cultivate? Yes.

(Based on final knowledge faculty.)

The Book of Pairs, an English translation from the Chattasangiti Edition. Translated by Aggamahapaṇḍita U Nārada, U Nandamedha and U Kumārābhivaṁsa, assisted by others.

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