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 1     8   | meditative] reflections?"3 ~"Cunda, as to those several views
 2     8, 1|  Attainments ~4. "It may be, Cunda, that some monk, detached
 3     8, 2| Effacement)~12. "But herein, Cunda, effacement should be practiced
 4     8, 3|     Arising of Thought)~13. "Cunda, I say that even the arising
 5     8, 3|  such thought].20 Therefore, Cunda: ~(1) The thought should
 6     8, 4|     Avoidance)~14. "Suppose, Cunda, there were an uneven road
 7     8, 5|         The Way Upward)~15. "Cunda, as all unsalutary states
 8     8, 5| states lead upward, even so, Cunda: ~(1) A person given to
 9     8, 6|              Quenching)~16. "Cunda, it is impossible that one
10     8, 6|    mire. But it is possible, Cunda, that one not sunk in the
11     8, 6|  mire. ~"It is not possible, Cunda, that one who is himself
12     8, 6|          But it is possible, Cunda, that one who is himself
13     8, 6|       of passions]. Even so, Cunda:26  (1) A person given to
14     8, 7|       Conclusion)~17. "Thus, Cunda, I have shown to you the
15     8, 7|    that I have done for you, Cunda.27 There are these roots
16     8, 7|      empty places. Meditate, Cunda, do not delay, lest you
17     8, 7|     Satisfied, the venerable Cunda rejoiced in the Blessed
18   118   |      Maha Kappina, Ven. Maha Cunda, Ven. Revata, Ven. Ananda,