Visuddhimagga XI-2

Ko panettha kimāharatīti?

然而这四种中，是谁取来什么？

Ñ(XI,2): But what is it here that nourishes (brings on) what?

Kabaḷīkārāhāro ojaṭṭhamakaṃ rūpaṃ āharati.

即（一）段食取来以滋养素为第八的八种元素，

Ñ: Physical nutriment (kabaliṅkārāhāra) nourishes (brings on) the materiality of the octad that has nutritive essence as eighth.

Notes in Chinese translation: 滋养素第八（ojaṭṭhamaka），这八法名为纯八法（suddhaṭṭhamaka）或八法聚（aṭṭhadhammakalāpa），即地、水、火、风、色、香、味、滋养素，而滋养素为第八。

Phassāhāro tisso vedanā āharati.

（二）触食取来（苦乐舍的）三受，

Ñ: Contact as nutriment nourishes (brings on) the three kinds of feeling.

Manosañcetanāhāro tīsu bhavesu paṭisandhiṃ āharati.

（三）意思食取来于（欲、色、无色的）三有中结生，

Ñ: Mental volition as nutriment nourishes (brings on) rebirth-linking in the three kinds of becoming.

Viññāṇāhāro paṭisandhikkhaṇe nāmarūpaṃ āharati.

（四）识食取来于结生剎那的名色。

Ñ: Consciousness as nutriment nourishes (brings on) mentality-materiality at the moment of rebirth-linking.