87. Sa-Vitakka Duka:
(i) (1275). What are the dhamma which are associated with
initial application of the mind?
Leaving aside initial application of the mind from amongst the mind and mental concomitants associated with the initial application of the mind of the Sensuous Sphere, the Fine Material Sphere and the Supramundane, there are the aggregate of Sensation, the aggregate of Perception, the aggregate of Volitional Activities and the aggregate of Consciousness which are associated with that initial application of the mind.
~These are the dhamma which are associated with initial application of the mind.
NOTE: The above is similar to para 988, and also to the later paras of this group, viz.,
1277. Sustained application of the mind;
1279. Delightful satisfaction;
1281. Arising together with delightful satisfaction, pitisahagata;
1283. Arising together with happiness, sukhasahagata;
1285. Arising together with equanimity, upekkhasahagata;
(i) (1589). What are the dhamma which are associated with
initial application of the mind?
There are: (8) meritorious thoughts of the Sensuous Sphere; (12) demeritorious thoughts; 11 resultants of meritorious thoughts of the Sensuous Sphere; 2 resultants of demeritorious thoughts; eleven types of non-causative action of the Sensuous Sphere; meritorious thought, resultant, and non-causative action pertaining to the First jhana of the Fine Material Sphere; (four each of the) meritorious thoughts and resultants pertaining to the First Supramundane Jhana. Leaving aside initial application of the mind in these, there are the remaining thoughts.
~These are the dhamma which are associated with initial application of the mind.