Author Affiliations: Department of Intercultural Studies, Faculty of Cultural Studies, Kyoto Sangyo University, Research Rooms #1-811, Motoyama, Kamigamo, Kita-ku, Kyoto 603-8555, Japan
Introduction 438 Overview of sarvāstivāda 439 Views of the Four Abhidharmic Masters 440 (1) Dharmatrāta 440 (2) Ghoṣaka 440 (3) Vasumitra 441 (4) Buddhadeva 441 Six Arguments to Demonstrate sarvāstivāda 441 Future Existence and Yogic Perception 443 Causality and the Stream (saṃtāna) 446 The Relationships Between Action (karman) and Its Fruit (phala) and Between Bondage (bandha) and Liberation (mokṣa) 448 Parallel Arguments in the Yogabhāṣya 449 Conclusion 451