Visuddhimagga XIV-89


453. Akusalaṃ pana bhūmito ekavidhaṃ kāmāvacarameva,
二(不善心),其次不善心,依地只有欲界一种。
Ñ(XIV,89): II. The unprofitable is one kind according to plane, being only of the sense sphere.


mūlato tividhaṃ lobhamūlaṃ dosamūlaṃ mohamūlañca.
依根则有贪根、瞋根、痴根三种。
Ñ: It is of three kinds according to root, as (a) rooted in greed, (b) rooted in hate, and (c) rooted in delusion.


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