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## Third Proposition: Statement of the Ascetic with Impure Leshya
(285) "Does the Ascetic with Impure Leshya know and see the Dev, Devi, and Ascetic with Impure Leshya through a soul free from the defilement of pain, etc.? Gautama! This meaning is not supported, i.e., he does not know or see."
(103) "Does the Ascetic with Impure Leshya know and see the Dev, Devi, and Ascetic with Pure Leshya through a soul free from the defilement of pain, etc.? Gautama! This meaning is not supported."
"Does the Ascetic with Impure Leshya know and see the Dev, Devi, and Ascetic with Impure Leshya through a soul with the defilement of pain, etc.? Gautama! This meaning is not supported."
"Does the Ascetic with Impure Leshya know and see the Dev, Devi, and Ascetic with Impure Leshya through a soul with the defilement of pain, etc.? Gautama! This meaning is not correct."
"Does the Ascetic with Impure Leshya know and see the Dev, Devi, and Ascetic with Impure Leshya through a soul that is neither completely free from the defilement of pain, etc., nor completely bound by it? Gautama! This meaning is not supported."
"Does the Ascetic with Impure Leshya know and see the Dev, Devi, and Ascetic with Pure Leshya through a soul that is both bound and unbound? Gautama! This meaning is not supported."
"Does the Ascetic with Pure Leshya know and see the Dev, Devi, and Ascetic with Impure Leshya through a soul that is unbound by the defilement of pain, etc.? Yes, Gautama! He knows and sees."
"Just as six Palapas are mentioned for the Ascetic with Impure Leshya, so too six Palapas should be mentioned for the Ascetic with Pure Leshya. Does the Ascetic with Pure Leshya know and see the Dev, Devi, and Ascetic with Pure Leshya through a soul that is both bound and unbound? Yes, Gautama! He knows and sees."
"In the previous Sutra, the state of being and the absence of defilement, etc., were mentioned. The Ascetic with Pure Leshya understands this statement correctly, while the Ascetic with Impure Leshya does not understand it correctly..."