TY - BOOK AU - Nārada, AU - Thein Nyun TI - Conditional relations (Paṭṭhāna): being vol. 1, 2 of the Chatthasangāyana text of the seventh book of the Abhidhamma Pitaka T2 - Translation series (London, England), SN - 9780860130284 U1 - 294.38247 23 PY - 2010///, 2011 CY - Bristol PB - Pali Text Society, KW - Paṭṭhāna KW - Translation N1 - Reprint of v.1-2. Originally published: 1969-1981 " ... of the Chaṭṭhasaṅgāyana text of the seventh book of the Abhidhamma-piṭaka." N2 - The Conditional relations (Paṭṭhāna) published by Pali Text Society is divided into Two volumes. This book is an English translation of the first volume of the Paṭṭhāna, the seventh and final book of the AbhidhammaPiṭaka in the Theravāda Buddhist canon. The Paṭṭhāna is a profound and complex text that systematically analyzes the 24 conditional relations (Paccayas) governing the interdependence of all mental and material phenomena. It provides an overview of the Paṭṭhāna, its structure, and its significance within the Abhidhamma and explains the 24 conditional relations (Paccayas) and their role in understanding the interdependence of phenomena and 256 pages of translation: a detailed and systematic analysis of conditional relations, exploring how mental and material phenomena arise and interact based on specific conditions, this volume examines 24 types of conditions that govern the arising and interaction of phenomena, such as root condition (Hetu-paccaya), object condition (Ārammaṇa-paccaya), and proximity condition (Anantara-paccaya).The text emphasizes the interconnectedness of all mental and material phenomena, illustrating the Buddhist principle of dependent origination (Paṭicca-samuppāda). The Paṭṭhāna provides a systematic and exhaustive analysis of causality, making it a cornerstone of Abhidhamma philosophy.While highly theoretical, the Paṭṭhāna has practical implications for meditation and insight (Vipassanā), helping practitioners understand the nature of reality and achieve liberation.This translation is a valuable resource for scholars, practitioners, and students of Buddhism, particularly those interested in the Abhidhamma’s analytical approach ER -