Arthaviniscaya 3
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The Discourse giving the Analysis of the Topics
Arthaviniścayasūtram 3. The Eighteen Elements
Herein, monastics, what are the eighteen elements?
They are as follows:
The eye element, the visible-form element, the eye-consciousness element, the ear element, the sound element, the ear-consciousness element, the nose element, the smell element, the nose-consciousness element, the tongue element, the taste element, the tongue-consciousness element, the body element, the tangible element, the body-consciousness element, the mind element, the thoughts element, the mind-consciousness element.
These, monastics, are said to be the eighteen elements.