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THE CANONICAL NIKSEPA
"davv'-ādeseņa vi me, ajjo, SAVVE POGGALĀ sa-padesā vi, apadesā vi, añantā; khett'-ādeseņavi evam ceva; kāl'-ādeseņa vi (evam c'eva); bhāv'-ādeseņa vi evam ceva.
je davvao' a-padese,
se khettao niyamā apadese, kālao siya sa-padese siya apadese, bhāvao siya sa-padese siya apadese
je khettao a-padese,
se davvao siya sa-padese siya apadese, kālao bhayaņāe (siya sa-padese siya apadese), bhāvao bhayanae (siya sa-padese siya apadese);
jahā khettao? evam kālao”,
bhāvao,
THIRD NIKSEPA
"eesim nam, bhante, POGGALĀŅAM davvo-ādesenam', khett’-ādeseņam, kāl’-ādeseņam, bhāv'ādesenan sa-padesāņa ya apadesāna ya kayare 2 (kayarehimto) (appā vā bahuyā vā tullā vā) jāva vises'-āniyā vā?"
"Nārayaputta,
savva-tthovā POGGALĀ. bhāv'-ādesenam": apadesā. kāl'-ādesenam": apadesā asaņkhejja-guņā. davv'-ādesenam': apadesā asamkhejja-gunā. khett'-ādesenam : apadesā asamkhejja-gumā (and backwards:) khett'-ādesenam ceva: sa-padesā asamkhejja-guņā. davv'-ādesenam': sa-padesā vises'āhiya. kāl'-ādesenam": sa-padesā vises'-āhiya, bhāv'-ādeseņam: sa-padesā vises'-āhiyā," tae nam se ... (three lines in the Suttagame edition) ... viharai. | 220
PARALLELS: Bhagavatî 5.7.214 (S.1, p.483).
ANALYSIS: The four pieces form together Sūtra 5.8.220. An alternative subdivision would regard the first three pieces (divisibility) as one block; the fourth piece is on "appa-bahu" and not part of the discussion on divisibility. - Isomorphous passage