15. Aharapaccayo

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āhārapaccayo'ti:

kabaliṅkāro - āhāro imassa kāyassa āhārapaccayena paccayo.

arūpino āhārā sampayuttakānaṃ dhammānaṃ
taṃsamuṭṭhānānañca rūpānaṃ
āhārapaccayena paccayo.


Translation:

15. Nutriment Condition (Āhāra Paccaya)

i. Edible food is related to this body by nutriment condition.

ii. The immaterial nutriments (phassa, viññāṇa and cetanā) are related to their concomitants (citta and cetasikas) and to the citta-produced corporeality by nutriment condition.