dn2:32.1 He said:
dn2:32.2 ‘Suppose you were to ask me whether there is another world. If I believed that to be the case, I would say so.
dn2:32.3 But I don’t say it’s like this. I don’t say it’s like that. I don’t say it’s otherwise. I don’t say it’s not so. And I don’t deny it’s not so.
dn2:32.4 Suppose you were to ask me whether there is no other world …
dn2:32.5 whether there both is and is not another world …
dn2:32.6 whether there neither is nor is not another world …
dn2:32.7 whether there are beings who are reborn spontaneously …
dn2:32.8 whether there are no beings who are reborn spontaneously …
dn2:32.9 whether there both are and are not beings who are reborn spontaneously …
dn2:32.10 whether there neither are nor are not beings who are reborn spontaneously …
dn2:32.11 whether there is fruit and result of good and bad deeds …
dn2:32.12 whether there is no fruit and result of good and bad deeds …
dn2:32.13 whether there both is and is not fruit and result of good and bad deeds …
dn2:32.14 whether there neither is nor is not fruit and result of good and bad deeds …
dn2:32.15 whether a realized one still exists after death …
dn2:32.16 whether a realized one no longer exists after death …
dn2:32.17 whether a realized one both still exists and no longer exists after death …
dn2:32.18 whether a realized one neither still exists nor no longer exists after death. If I believed that to be the case, I would say so.
dn2:32.19 But I don’t say it’s like this. I don’t say it’s like that. I don’t say it’s otherwise. I don’t say it’s not so. And I don’t deny it’s not so.’



