8. Manasik±ralakkhaºapañho

8. R±j± ±ha “ki½lakkhaºo, bhante n±gasena, manasik±ro, ki½lakkhaº± paññ±”ti? “Ðhanalakkhaºo kho, mah±r±ja, manasik±ro, chedanalakkhaº± paññ±”ti.

“Katha½ ³hanalakkhaºo manasik±ro, katha½ chedanalakkhaº± paññ±, opamma½ karoh²”ti. “J±n±si, tva½ mah±r±ja, yaval±vake”ti. “¾ma bhante, j±n±m²”ti “Katha½, mah±r±ja, yaval±vak± yava½ lunant²”ti? “V±mena, bhante, hatthena yavakal±pa½ gahetv± dakkhiºena hatthena d±tta½ gahetv± d±ttena chindant²”ti.

“Yath±, mah±r±ja, yaval±vako v±mena hatthena yavakal±pa½ gahetv± dakkhiºena hatthena d±tta½ gahetv± yava½ chindati, evameva kho, mah±r±ja, yog±vacaro manasik±rena m±nasa½ gahetv± paññ±ya kilese chindati, eva½ kho, mah±r±ja, ³hanalakkhaºo manasik±ro, eva½ chedanalakkhaº± paññ±”ti.

“Kallosi, bhante n±gasen±”ti.

Manasik±ralakkhaºapañho aµµhamo.