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भगवती सूत्रः शः ६ उः९
one colour one shape, one colour many shape, many colours •one shape, and many colours many shapes-these four forms.
Q. 142. Bhante! Is a god with a great fortune, ... till a great influence capable, without the help of external matter, to transform black matter into a blue one and a blue matter into a black one ?
A. 142. Gautama ! He is not so capable. But he can do so with the help (of external matter).
Q. 143. Bhante ! Does he do so with the help of matter existing here, etc. ?
A. 143. As before,-difference being, 'can transform' is to be stated. Like this, (he is capable to transform) black matter into white ; like this, blue matter,... till white ; like this, red matter into white; and like this, yellow matter, ... till white. And all this, in this order, about smell, substance and touch, about matter with a coarse touch into matter with a soft touch. And like this, pairs of opposite qualities-heavy-light, cold-hot, smooth-rough, --can transform all these qualities (one into the other). To be stated are : (i) without the help of matter does not transform ; (ii) with the help of matter, transforms.
प्रश्न १४४-अविसुद्धलेसे णं भंते ! १। देवे असम्मोहएणं अप्पाणएणं अविसुद्धलेसं देवं देविं अण्णयरं जाणइ पासइ ?
उत्तर १४४-णो इणठे समझें । एवं २ । असुद्धलेसे असम्मोहएणं अप्पाणेणं विसुद्धलेसं देवं । ३ । अविसुद्धलेसे सम्मोहएणं अप्पाणेणं अविसुद्धलेसं देवं । ४। अविसृद्धलेसे देवे सम्मोहएणं अप्पाणेणं विसुद्धलेसं देवं । ५। अविसुद्धलेसे समोहया ऽसम्मोहय-अप्पाणेणं अविसुद्धलेसे देवं । ६। अविसुद्धलेसा समोहयाऽसम्मोहएणं विसुद्धलेसं देवं । ७ । विसुद्धलेसे असम्मोहएणं अविसुद्धलेसे देवं । ८। विसुद्धलेसे असम्मोहेणं विसुद्धलेसं देवं ।
प्रश्न १४५-भंते ! ९। विसुद्धलेसे णं देवे समोहएणं अविसुद्धलेसं देवं जाणइ ?