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title: "Linked Discourses III: The Aggregates · Saṁyutta Nikāya · Khandhavagga"
author: "The Buddha"
translator: "Bhikkhu Sujato"
languages: [pi, en]
shelf: "Pali Canon"
section: 21 of 44
url: https://scriptura.si/works/pali-samyutta-nikaya-3/21/
cite: "The Buddha, tr. Bhikkhu Sujato, Linked Discourses III: The Aggregates · Saṁyutta Nikāya · Khandhavagga, section 21. Scriptura (scriptura.si), https://scriptura.si/works/pali-samyutta-nikaya-3/21/"
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# Linked Discourses III: The Aggregates · Saṁyutta Nikāya · Khandhavagga

*The Buddha, tr. Bhikkhu Sujato*

Form, feeling, perception, choices and consciousness: the five aggregates, and the teaching of not-self.

> Pali: the Mahāsaṅgīti Tipiṭaka (Buddha Jayanti edition, 2500), from SuttaCentral’s bilara-data, dedicated to the public domain (CC0).

> English: Bhikkhu Sujato, from SuttaCentral’s bilara-data, dedicated to the public domain (CC0). Notes are not included.

> Rows follow the segment numbers the two texts share, gathered into paragraphs; verse keeps its lines.

## 21. Views · SN 22.150–22.159

Source: https://scriptura.si/works/pali-samyutta-nikaya-3/21/ · cite a paragraph as https://scriptura.si/works/pali-samyutta-nikaya-3/21/#p-N

[¶0] SN 22.150 · In Oneself

> Pali: SN 22.150 · Ajjhattasutta

[¶1] At Sāvatthī.

> Pali: Sāvatthinidānaṁ.

[¶2] “Mendicants, when what exists, because of grasping what, do pleasure and pain arise in oneself?”

> Pali: “Kismiṁ nu kho, bhikkhave, sati, kiṁ upādāya uppajjati ajjhattaṁ sukhadukkhan”ti?

[¶3] “Our teachings are rooted in the Buddha. …”

> Pali: Bhagavaṁmūlakā no, bhante, dhammā …pe…

[¶4] “When form exists, because of grasping form, pleasure and pain arise in oneself. When feeling … perception … choices … consciousness exists, because of grasping consciousness, pleasure and pain arise in oneself.

> Pali: “rūpe kho, bhikkhave, sati rūpaṁ upādāya uppajjati ajjhattaṁ sukhadukkhaṁ. Vedanāya sati …pe… saññāya sati … saṅkhāresu sati … viññāṇe sati viññāṇaṁ upādāya uppajjati ajjhattaṁ sukhadukkhaṁ.

[¶5] What do you think, mendicants? Is form permanent or impermanent?”

> Pali: Taṁ kiṁ maññatha, bhikkhave, rūpaṁ niccaṁ vā aniccaṁ vā”ti?

[¶6] “Impermanent, sir.”

> Pali: “Aniccaṁ, bhante”.

[¶7] “But if it’s impermanent, is it suffering or happiness?”

> Pali: “Yaṁ panāniccaṁ dukkhaṁ vā taṁ sukhaṁ vā”ti?

[¶8] “Suffering, sir.”

> Pali: “Dukkhaṁ, bhante”.

[¶9] “But by not grasping what’s impermanent, suffering, and perishable, would pleasure and pain arise in oneself?”

> Pali: “Yaṁ panāniccaṁ dukkhaṁ vipariṇāmadhammaṁ, api nu taṁ anupādāya uppajjeyya ajjhattaṁ sukhadukkhan”ti?

[¶10] “No, sir.”

> Pali: “No hetaṁ, bhante”.

[¶11] “Is feeling … perception … choices … consciousness permanent or impermanent?”

> Pali: “Vedanā …pe… saññā … saṅkhārā … viññāṇaṁ niccaṁ vā aniccaṁ vā”ti?

[¶12] “Impermanent, sir.”

> Pali: “Aniccaṁ, bhante”.

[¶13] “But if it’s impermanent, is it suffering or happiness?”

> Pali: “Yaṁ panāniccaṁ dukkhaṁ vā taṁ sukhaṁ vā”ti?

[¶14] “Suffering, sir.”

> Pali: “Dukkhaṁ, bhante”.

[¶15] “But by not grasping what’s impermanent, suffering, and perishable, would pleasure and pain arise in oneself?”

> Pali: “Yaṁ panāniccaṁ dukkhaṁ vipariṇāmadhammaṁ, api nu taṁ anupādāya uppajjeyya ajjhattaṁ sukhadukkhan”ti?

[¶16] “No, sir.”

> Pali: “No hetaṁ, bhante”.

[¶17] “Seeing this … They understand: ‘… there is nothing further for this place.’”

> Pali: “Evaṁ passaṁ …pe… nāparaṁ itthattāyāti pajānātī”ti.

[¶18] > Pali: Paṭhamaṁ.

[¶19] SN 22.151 · This is Mine

> Pali: SN 22.151 · Etaṁmamasutta

[¶20] At Sāvatthī.

> Pali: Sāvatthinidānaṁ.

[¶21] “Mendicants, when what exists, because of grasping what and insisting on what, does someone regard things like this: ‘This is mine, I am this, this is my self’?”

> Pali: “Kismiṁ nu kho, bhikkhave, sati, kiṁ upādāya, kiṁ abhinivissa: ‘etaṁ mama, esohamasmi, eso me attā’ti samanupassatī”ti?

[¶22] “Our teachings are rooted in the Buddha. …”

> Pali: Bhagavaṁmūlakā no, bhante, dhammā …pe…

[¶23] “When form exists, because of grasping form and insisting on form … When consciousness exists, because of grasping consciousness and insisting on consciousness, someone regards it like this: ‘This is mine, I am this, this is my self.’

> Pali: “rūpe kho, bhikkhave, sati, rūpaṁ upādāya, rūpaṁ abhinivissa …pe… viññāṇe sati, viññāṇaṁ upādāya, viññāṇaṁ abhinivissa: ‘etaṁ mama, esohamasmi, eso me attā’ti samanupassati.

[¶24] What do you think, mendicants? Is form permanent or impermanent?”

> Pali: Taṁ kiṁ maññatha, bhikkhave, rūpaṁ niccaṁ vā aniccaṁ vā”ti?

[¶25] “Impermanent, sir.” …

> Pali: “Aniccaṁ, bhante” …pe…

[¶26] “But by not grasping what’s impermanent, suffering, and perishable, would you regard it like this: ‘This is mine, I am this, this is my self’?”

> Pali: vipariṇāmadhammaṁ, api nu taṁ anupādāya etaṁ mama, esohamasmi, eso me attāti samanupasseyyāti?

[¶27] “No, sir.”

> Pali: “No hetaṁ, bhante”.

[¶28] “Is feeling … perception … choices … consciousness permanent or impermanent?”

> Pali: “Vedanā … saññā … saṅkhārā … viññāṇaṁ niccaṁ vā aniccaṁ vā”ti?

[¶29] “Impermanent, sir.” …

> Pali: “Aniccaṁ, bhante” …pe…

[¶30] “But by not grasping what’s impermanent, suffering, and perishable, would you regard it like this: ‘This is mine, I am this, this is my self’?”

> Pali: vipariṇāmadhammaṁ, api nu taṁ anupādāya etaṁ mama, esohamasmi, eso me attāti samanupasseyyāti?

[¶31] “No, sir.”

> Pali: “No hetaṁ, bhante”.

[¶32] “Seeing this … They understand: ‘… there is nothing further for this place.’”

> Pali: “Evaṁ passaṁ …pe… nāparaṁ itthattāyāti pajānātī”ti.

[¶33] > Pali: Dutiyaṁ.

[¶34] SN 22.152 · This is My Self

> Pali: SN 22.152 · Soattāsutta

[¶35] At Sāvatthī.

> Pali: Sāvatthinidānaṁ.

[¶36] “Mendicants, when what exists, because of grasping what and insisting on what, does the view arise: ‘The self and the cosmos are one and the same. After death I will be that, permanent, everlasting, eternal, and imperishable’?”

> Pali: “Kismiṁ nu kho, bhikkhave, sati, kiṁ upādāya, kiṁ abhinivissa evaṁ diṭṭhi uppajjati: ‘so attā, so loko, so pecca bhavissāmi nicco dhuvo sassato avipariṇāmadhammo’”ti?

[¶37] “Our teachings are rooted in the Buddha. …”

> Pali: Bhagavaṁmūlakā no, bhante, dhammā …pe….

[¶38] “When form exists, because of grasping form and insisting on form, the view arises: ‘The self and the cosmos are one and the same. After death I will be that, permanent, everlasting, eternal, and imperishable.’ When feeling … perception … choices … consciousness exists, because of grasping consciousness and insisting on consciousness, the view arises: ‘The self and the cosmos are one and the same. After death I will be that, permanent, everlasting, eternal, and imperishable.’

> Pali: “Rūpe kho, bhikkhave, sati, rūpaṁ upādāya, rūpaṁ abhinivissa evaṁ diṭṭhi uppajjati: ‘so attā, so loko, so pecca bhavissāmi nicco dhuvo sassato avipariṇāmadhammo’ti. Vedanāya …pe… saññāya … saṅkhāresu …pe… viññāṇe sati, viññāṇaṁ upādāya, viññāṇaṁ abhinivissa evaṁ diṭṭhi uppajjati: ‘so attā, so loko, so pecca bhavissāmi nicco dhuvo sassato avipariṇāmadhammo’ti.

[¶39] What do you think, mendicants? Is form permanent or impermanent?”

> Pali: Taṁ kiṁ maññatha, bhikkhave, rūpaṁ niccaṁ vā aniccaṁ vā”ti?

[¶40] “Impermanent, sir.”

> Pali: “Aniccaṁ, bhante”.

[¶41] “But if it’s impermanent, is it suffering or happiness?”

> Pali: “Yaṁ panāniccaṁ dukkhaṁ vā taṁ sukhaṁ vā”ti?

[¶42] “Suffering, sir.”

> Pali: “Dukkhaṁ, bhante”.

[¶43] “But by not grasping what’s impermanent, suffering, and perishable, would the view arise: ‘The self and the cosmos are one and the same. After death I will be that, permanent, everlasting, eternal, and imperishable’?”

> Pali: “Yaṁ panāniccaṁ dukkhaṁ vipariṇāmadhammaṁ, api nu taṁ anupādāya evaṁ diṭṭhi uppajjeyya: ‘so attā, so loko, so pecca bhavissāmi nicco dhuvo sassato avipariṇāmadhammo’”ti?

[¶44] “No, sir.”

> Pali: “No hetaṁ, bhante”.

[¶45] “Is feeling … perception … choices … consciousness permanent or impermanent?”

> Pali: “Vedanā … saññā … saṅkhārā … viññāṇaṁ niccaṁ vā aniccaṁ vā”ti?

[¶46] “Impermanent, sir.”

> Pali: “Aniccaṁ, bhante”.

[¶47] “But if it’s impermanent, is it suffering or happiness?”

> Pali: “Yaṁ panāniccaṁ dukkhaṁ vā taṁ sukhaṁ vā”ti?

[¶48] “Suffering, sir.”

> Pali: “Dukkhaṁ, bhante”.

[¶49] “But by not grasping what’s impermanent, suffering, and perishable, would the view arise: ‘The self and the cosmos are one and the same. After death I will be that, permanent, everlasting, eternal, and imperishable’?”

> Pali: “Yaṁ panāniccaṁ dukkhaṁ vipariṇāmadhammaṁ, api nu taṁ anupādāya evaṁ diṭṭhi uppajjeyya: ‘so attā so loko, so pecca bhavissāmi nicco dhuvo sassato avipariṇāmadhammo’”ti?

[¶50] “No, sir.”

> Pali: “No hetaṁ, bhante”.

[¶51] “Seeing this … They understand: ‘… there is nothing further for this place.’”

> Pali: “Evaṁ passaṁ …pe… nāparaṁ itthattāyāti pajānātī”ti.

[¶52] > Pali: Tatiyaṁ.

[¶53] SN 22.153 · It Might Not Be Mine

> Pali: SN 22.153 · Nocamesiyāsutta

[¶54] At Sāvatthī.

> Pali: Sāvatthinidānaṁ.

[¶55] “Mendicants, when what exists, because of grasping what and insisting on what, does the view arise: ‘I might not be, and it might not be mine. I will not be, and it will not be mine’?”

> Pali: “Kismiṁ nu kho, bhikkhave, sati, kiṁ upādāya, kiṁ abhinivissa evaṁ diṭṭhi uppajjati: ‘no cassaṁ, no ca me siyā, nābhavissa, na me bhavissatī’”ti?

[¶56] “Our teachings are rooted in the Buddha. …”

> Pali: Bhagavaṁmūlakā no, bhante, dhammā …pe…

[¶57] “When form exists, because of grasping form and insisting on form, the view arises: ‘I might not be, and it might not be mine. I will not be, and it will not be mine.’ When feeling … perception … choices … consciousness exists, because of grasping consciousness and insisting on consciousness, the view arises: ‘I might not be, and it might not be mine. I will not be, and it will not be mine.’

> Pali: “rūpe kho, bhikkhave, sati, rūpaṁ upādāya, rūpaṁ abhinivissa evaṁ diṭṭhi uppajjati: ‘no cassaṁ, no ca me siyā, nābhavissa, na me bhavissatī’ti. Vedanāya sati … saññāya sati … saṅkhāresu sati … viññāṇe sati, viññāṇaṁ upādāya, viññāṇaṁ abhinivissa, evaṁ diṭṭhi uppajjati: ‘no cassaṁ, no ca me siyā, nābhavissa, na me bhavissatī’ti.

[¶58] What do you think, mendicants? Is form permanent or impermanent?”

> Pali: Taṁ kiṁ maññatha, bhikkhave, rūpaṁ niccaṁ vā aniccaṁ vā”ti?

[¶59] “Impermanent, sir.”

> Pali: “Aniccaṁ, bhante”.

[¶60] “But if it’s impermanent, is it suffering or happiness?”

> Pali: “Yaṁ panāniccaṁ dukkhaṁ vā taṁ sukhaṁ vā”ti?

[¶61] “Suffering, sir.”

> Pali: “Dukkhaṁ, bhante”.

[¶62] “But by not grasping what’s impermanent, suffering, and perishable, would the view arise: ‘I might not be, and it might not be mine. I will not be, and it will not be mine’?”

> Pali: “Yaṁ panāniccaṁ dukkhaṁ vipariṇāmadhammaṁ, api nu taṁ anupādāya evaṁ diṭṭhi uppajjeyya: ‘no cassaṁ, no ca me siyā, nābhavissa, na me bhavissatī’”ti?

[¶63] “No, sir.”

> Pali: “No hetaṁ, bhante”.

[¶64] “Is feeling … perception … choices … consciousness permanent or impermanent?”

> Pali: “Vedanā … saññā … saṅkhārā … viññāṇaṁ niccaṁ vā aniccaṁ vā”ti?

[¶65] “Impermanent, sir.”

> Pali: “Aniccaṁ, bhante”.

[¶66] “But if it’s impermanent, is it suffering or happiness?”

> Pali: “Yaṁ panāniccaṁ dukkhaṁ vā taṁ sukhaṁ vā”ti?

[¶67] “Suffering, sir.”

> Pali: “Dukkhaṁ, bhante”.

[¶68] “But by not grasping what’s impermanent, suffering, and perishable, would the view arise: ‘I might not be, and it might not be mine. I will not be, and it will not be mine’?”

> Pali: “Yaṁ panāniccaṁ dukkhaṁ vipariṇāmadhammaṁ, api nu taṁ anupādāya evaṁ diṭṭhi uppajjeyya: ‘no cassaṁ, no ca me siyā, nābhavissa, na me bhavissatī’”ti?

[¶69] “No, sir.”

> Pali: “No hetaṁ, bhante”.

[¶70] “Seeing this … They understand: ‘… there is nothing further for this place.’”

> Pali: “Evaṁ passaṁ …pe… nāparaṁ itthattāyāti pajānātī”ti.

[¶71] > Pali: Catutthaṁ.

[¶72] SN 22.154 · Wrong View

> Pali: SN 22.154 · Micchādiṭṭhisutta

[¶73] At Sāvatthī.

> Pali: Sāvatthinidānaṁ.

[¶74] “Mendicants, when what exists, because of grasping what and insisting on what, does wrong view arise?”

> Pali: “Kismiṁ nu kho, bhikkhave, sati, kiṁ upādāya, kiṁ abhinivissa micchādiṭṭhi uppajjatī”ti?

[¶75] “Our teachings are rooted in the Buddha. …”

> Pali: Bhagavaṁmūlakā no, bhante, dhammā …pe…

[¶76] “When form exists, because of grasping form and insisting on form, wrong view arises. When feeling … perception … choices … consciousness exists, because of grasping consciousness and insisting on consciousness, wrong view arises.

> Pali: “rūpe kho, bhikkhave, sati, rūpaṁ upādāya, rūpaṁ abhinivissa micchādiṭṭhi uppajjati. Vedanāya sati … saññāya sati … saṅkhāresu sati … viññāṇe sati, viññāṇaṁ upādāya, viññāṇaṁ abhinivissa micchādiṭṭhi uppajjati.

[¶77] What do you think, mendicants? Is form permanent or impermanent?”

> Pali: Taṁ kiṁ maññatha, bhikkhave, rūpaṁ niccaṁ vā aniccaṁ vā”ti?

[¶78] “Impermanent, sir.” …

> Pali: “Aniccaṁ, bhante”.

[¶79] “But by not grasping what’s impermanent, suffering, and perishable, would wrong view arise?”

> Pali: “Yaṁ panāniccaṁ …pe… api nu taṁ anupādāya micchādiṭṭhi uppajjeyyā”ti?

[¶80] “No, sir.”

> Pali: “No hetaṁ, bhante”.

[¶81] “Is feeling … perception … choices … consciousness permanent or impermanent?”

> Pali: “Vedanā … saññā … saṅkhārā … viññāṇaṁ niccaṁ vā aniccaṁ vā”ti?

[¶82] “Impermanent, sir.”

> Pali: “Aniccaṁ, bhante”.

[¶83] “But if it’s impermanent, is it suffering or happiness?”

> Pali: “Yaṁ panāniccaṁ dukkhaṁ vā taṁ sukhaṁ vā”ti?

[¶84] “Suffering, sir.”

> Pali: “Dukkhaṁ, bhante”.

[¶85] “But by not grasping what’s impermanent, suffering, and perishable, would wrong view arise?”

> Pali: “Yaṁ panāniccaṁ dukkhaṁ vipariṇāmadhammaṁ, api nu taṁ anupādāya micchādiṭṭhi uppajjeyyā”ti?

[¶86] “No, sir.”

> Pali: “No hetaṁ, bhante”.

[¶87] “Seeing this … They understand: ‘… there is nothing further for this place.’”

> Pali: “Evaṁ passaṁ …pe… nāparaṁ itthattāyāti pajānātī”ti.

[¶88] > Pali: Pañcamaṁ.

[¶89] SN 22.155 · Substantialist View

> Pali: SN 22.155 · Sakkāyadiṭṭhisutta

[¶90] At Sāvatthī.

> Pali: Sāvatthinidānaṁ.

[¶91] “Mendicants, when what exists, because of grasping what and insisting on what, does substantialist view arise?”

> Pali: “Kismiṁ nu kho, bhikkhave, sati, kiṁ upādāya, kiṁ abhinivissa sakkāyadiṭṭhi uppajjatī”ti?

[¶92] “Our teachings are rooted in the Buddha. …”

> Pali: Bhagavaṁmūlakā no, bhante, dhammā …pe…

[¶93] “When form exists, because of grasping form and insisting on form, substantialist view arises. When feeling … perception … choices … consciousness exists, because of grasping consciousness and insisting on consciousness, substantialist view arises.

> Pali: “rūpe kho, bhikkhave, sati, rūpaṁ upādāya, rūpaṁ abhinivissa sakkāyadiṭṭhi uppajjati. Vedanāya sati … saññāya sati … saṅkhāresu sati … viññāṇe sati, viññāṇaṁ upādāya, viññāṇaṁ abhinivissa sakkāyadiṭṭhi uppajjati.

[¶94] What do you think, mendicants? Is form permanent or impermanent?”

> Pali: Taṁ kiṁ maññatha, bhikkhave, rūpaṁ niccaṁ vā aniccaṁ vā”ti?

[¶95] “Impermanent, sir.” …

> Pali: “Aniccaṁ, bhante”.

[¶96] “But by not grasping what’s impermanent, suffering, and perishable, would substantialist view arise?”

> Pali: “Yaṁ panāniccaṁ …pe… api nu taṁ anupādāya sakkāyadiṭṭhi uppajjeyyā”ti?

[¶97] “No, sir.”

> Pali: “No hetaṁ, bhante”.

[¶98] “Is feeling … perception … choices … consciousness permanent or impermanent?”

> Pali: “Vedanā … saññā … saṅkhārā … viññāṇaṁ niccaṁ vā aniccaṁ vā”ti?

[¶99] “Impermanent, sir.” …

> Pali: “Aniccaṁ, bhante”.

[¶100] “But by not grasping what’s impermanent, suffering, and perishable, would substantialist view arise?”

> Pali: “Yaṁ panāniccaṁ …pe… api nu taṁ anupādāya sakkāyadiṭṭhi uppajjeyyā”ti?

[¶101] “No, sir.”

> Pali: “No hetaṁ, bhante”.

[¶102] “Seeing this … They understand: ‘… there is nothing further for this place.’”

> Pali: “Evaṁ passaṁ …pe… nāparaṁ itthattāyāti pajānātī”ti.

[¶103] > Pali: Chaṭṭhaṁ.

[¶104] SN 22.156 · Theory of Self

> Pali: SN 22.156 · Attānudiṭṭhisutta

[¶105] At Sāvatthī.

> Pali: Sāvatthinidānaṁ.

[¶106] “Mendicants, when what exists, because of grasping what and insisting on what, does theory of self arise?”

> Pali: “Kismiṁ nu kho, bhikkhave, sati, kiṁ upādāya, kiṁ abhinivissa attānudiṭṭhi uppajjatī”ti?

[¶107] “Our teachings are rooted in the Buddha. …”

> Pali: Bhagavaṁmūlakā no, bhante, dhammā …pe…

[¶108] “When form exists, because of grasping form and insisting on form, theory of self arises. When feeling … perception … choices … consciousness exists, because of grasping consciousness and insisting on consciousness, theory of self arises.

> Pali: “rūpe kho, bhikkhave, sati, rūpaṁ upādāya, rūpaṁ abhinivissa attānudiṭṭhi uppajjati. Vedanāya sati … saññāya sati … saṅkhāresu sati … viññāṇe sati, viññāṇaṁ upādāya, viññāṇaṁ abhinivissa attānudiṭṭhi uppajjati.

[¶109] What do you think, mendicants? Is form permanent or impermanent?”

> Pali: Taṁ kiṁ maññatha, bhikkhave, rūpaṁ niccaṁ vā aniccaṁ vā”ti?

[¶110] “Impermanent, sir.” …

> Pali: “Aniccaṁ, bhante”.

[¶111] “But by not grasping what’s impermanent, suffering, and perishable, would theory of self arise?”

> Pali: “Yaṁ panāniccaṁ …pe… api nu taṁ anupādāya attānudiṭṭhi uppajjeyyā”ti?

[¶112] “No, sir.”

> Pali: “No hetaṁ, bhante”.

[¶113] “Is feeling … perception … choices … consciousness permanent or impermanent?”

> Pali: “Vedanā … saññā … saṅkhārā … viññāṇaṁ niccaṁ vā aniccaṁ vā”ti?

[¶114] “Impermanent, sir.” …

> Pali: “Aniccaṁ, bhante”.

[¶115] “But by not grasping what’s impermanent, suffering, and perishable, would theory of self arise?”

> Pali: “Yaṁ panāniccaṁ …pe… api nu taṁ anupādāya attānudiṭṭhi uppajjeyyā”ti?

[¶116] “No, sir.”

> Pali: “No hetaṁ, bhante”.

[¶117] “Seeing this … They understand: ‘… there is nothing further for this place.’”

> Pali: “Evaṁ passaṁ …pe… nāparaṁ itthattāyāti pajānātī”ti.

[¶118] > Pali: Sattamaṁ.

[¶119] SN 22.157 · Insistence

> Pali: SN 22.157 · Abhinivesasutta

[¶120] At Sāvatthī.

> Pali: Sāvatthinidānaṁ.

[¶121] “Mendicants, when what exists, because of grasping what and insisting on what, do fetters, insistence, and shackles arise?”

> Pali: “Kismiṁ nu kho, bhikkhave, sati, kiṁ upādāya, kiṁ abhinivissa uppajjanti saṁyojanābhinivesavinibandhā”ti?

[¶122] “Our teachings are rooted in the Buddha. …”

> Pali: Bhagavaṁmūlakā no, bhante, dhammā …pe…

[¶123] “When form exists, because of grasping form and insisting on form, fetters, insistence, and shackles arise. When feeling … perception … choices … consciousness exists, because of grasping consciousness and insisting on consciousness, fetters, insistence, and shackles arise.

> Pali: “rūpe kho, bhikkhave, sati, rūpaṁ upādāya, rūpaṁ abhinivissa uppajjanti saṁyojanābhinivesavinibandhā. Vedanāya sati … saññāya sati … saṅkhāresu sati … viññāṇe sati, viññāṇaṁ upādāya, viññāṇaṁ abhinivissa uppajjanti saṁyojanābhinivesavinibandhā.

[¶124] What do you think, mendicants? Is form permanent or impermanent?”

> Pali: Taṁ kiṁ maññatha, bhikkhave, rūpaṁ niccaṁ vā aniccaṁ vā”ti?

[¶125] “Impermanent, sir.” …

> Pali: “Aniccaṁ, bhante”.

[¶126] “But by not grasping what’s impermanent, suffering, and perishable, would fetters, insistence, and shackles arise?”

> Pali: “Yaṁ panāniccaṁ …pe… api nu taṁ anupādāya uppajjeyyuṁ saṁyojanābhinivesavinibandhā”ti?

[¶127] “No, sir.” …

> Pali: “No hetaṁ, bhante” …pe…

[¶128] “Seeing this … They understand: ‘… there is nothing further for this place.’”

> Pali: “evaṁ passaṁ …pe… nāparaṁ itthattāyāti pajānātī”ti.

[¶129] > Pali: Aṭṭhamaṁ.

[¶130] SN 22.158 · Insistence (2nd)

> Pali: SN 22.158 · Dutiyaabhinivesasutta

[¶131] At Sāvatthī.

> Pali: Sāvatthinidānaṁ.

[¶132] “Mendicants, when what exists, because of grasping what and insisting on what, do fetters, insistence, shackles, and attachments arise?”

> Pali: “Kismiṁ nu kho, bhikkhave, sati, kiṁ upādāya, kiṁ abhinivissa uppajjanti saṁyojanābhinivesavinibandhājjhosānā”ti?

[¶133] “Our teachings are rooted in the Buddha. …”

> Pali: Bhagavaṁmūlakā no, bhante, dhammā …pe…

[¶134] “When form exists, because of grasping form and insisting on form, fetters, insistence, shackles, and attachments arise. When feeling … perception … choices … consciousness exists, because of grasping consciousness and insisting on consciousness, fetters, insistence, shackles, and attachments arise.

> Pali: “rūpe kho, bhikkhave, sati, rūpaṁ upādāya, rūpaṁ abhinivissa uppajjanti saṁyojanābhinivesavinibandhājjhosānā. Vedanāya sati … saññāya sati … saṅkhāresu sati … viññāṇe sati, viññāṇaṁ upādāya, viññāṇaṁ abhinivissa uppajjanti saṁyojanābhinivesavinibandhājjhosānā.

[¶135] What do you think, mendicants? Is form permanent or impermanent?”

> Pali: Taṁ kiṁ maññatha, bhikkhave, rūpaṁ niccaṁ vā aniccaṁ vā”ti?

[¶136] “Impermanent, sir.” …

> Pali: “Aniccaṁ, bhante”.

[¶137] “But by not grasping what’s impermanent, suffering, and perishable, would fetters, insistence, shackles, and attachments arise?”

> Pali: “Yaṁ panāniccaṁ …pe… api nu taṁ anupādāya uppajjeyyuṁ saṁyojanābhinivesavinibandhājjhosānā”ti?

[¶138] “No, sir.”

> Pali: “No hetaṁ, bhante”.

[¶139] “Seeing this … They understand: ‘… there is nothing further for this place.’”

> Pali: “Evaṁ passaṁ …pe… nāparaṁ itthattāyāti pajānātī”ti.

[¶140] > Pali: Navamaṁ.

[¶141] SN 22.159 · With Ānanda

> Pali: SN 22.159 · Ānandasutta

[¶142] At Sāvatthī.

> Pali: Sāvatthinidānaṁ.

[¶143] Then Venerable Ānanda went up to the Buddha, bowed, sat down to one side, and said to him:

> Pali: Atha kho āyasmā ānando yena bhagavā tenupasaṅkami; upasaṅkamitvā …pe… bhagavantaṁ etadavoca:

[¶144] “Sir, may the Buddha please teach me Dhamma in brief. When I’ve heard it, I’ll live alone, withdrawn, diligent, keen, and resolute.”

> Pali: “sādhu me, bhante, bhagavā saṅkhittena dhammaṁ desetu, yamahaṁ bhagavato dhammaṁ sutvā eko vūpakaṭṭho appamatto ātāpī pahitatto vihareyyan”ti.

[¶145] “What do you think, Ānanda? Is form permanent or impermanent?”

> Pali: “Taṁ kiṁ maññasi, ānanda, rūpaṁ niccaṁ vā aniccaṁ vā”ti?

[¶146] “Impermanent, sir.”

> Pali: “Aniccaṁ, bhante”.

[¶147] “But if it’s impermanent, is it suffering or happiness?”

> Pali: “Yaṁ panāniccaṁ dukkhaṁ vā taṁ sukhaṁ vā”ti?

[¶148] “Suffering, sir.”

> Pali: “Dukkhaṁ, bhante”.

[¶149] “But if it’s impermanent, suffering, and perishable, is it fit to be regarded thus: ‘This is mine, I am this, this is my self’?”

> Pali: “Yaṁ panāniccaṁ dukkhaṁ vipariṇāmadhammaṁ, kallaṁ nu taṁ samanupassituṁ: ‘etaṁ mama, esohamasmi, eso me attā’”ti?

[¶150] “No, sir.”

> Pali: “No hetaṁ, bhante”.

[¶151] “Is feeling … perception … choices … consciousness permanent or impermanent?”

> Pali: “Vedanā … saññā … saṅkhārā … viññāṇaṁ niccaṁ vā aniccaṁ vā”ti?

[¶152] “Impermanent, sir.”

> Pali: “Aniccaṁ, bhante”.

[¶153] “But if it’s impermanent, is it suffering or happiness?”

> Pali: “Yaṁ panāniccaṁ dukkhaṁ vā taṁ sukhaṁ vā”ti?

[¶154] “Suffering, sir.”

> Pali: “Dukkhaṁ, bhante”.

[¶155] “But if it’s impermanent, suffering, and perishable, is it fit to be regarded thus: ‘This is mine, I am this, this is my self’?”

> Pali: “Yaṁ panāniccaṁ dukkhaṁ vipariṇāmadhammaṁ, kallaṁ nu taṁ samanupassituṁ: ‘etaṁ mama, esohamasmi, eso me attā’”ti?

[¶156] “No, sir.” …

> Pali: “No hetaṁ, bhante”.

[¶157] “Seeing this … They understand: ‘… there is nothing further for this place.’”

> Pali: “Evaṁ passaṁ …pe… nāparaṁ itthattāyāti pajānātī”ti.

[¶158] > Pali: Dasamaṁ.

[¶159] > Pali: Diṭṭhivaggo pañcamo.

[¶160] > Pali: Tassuddānaṁ

[¶161] > Pali: Ajjhattikaṁ etaṁmama,
Soattā nocamesiyā;
Micchāsakkāyattānu dve,
Abhinivesā ānandenāti.

[¶162] > Pali: Uparipaṇṇāsako samatto.

[¶163] > Pali: Tassa uparipaṇṇāsakassa vagguddānaṁ

[¶164] > Pali: Anto dhammakathikā vijjā,
kukkuḷaṁ diṭṭhipañcamaṁ;
Tatiyo paṇṇāsako vutto,
nipātoti pavuccatīti.

[¶165] The Linked Discourses on the aggregates are complete.

> Pali: Khandhasaṁyuttaṁ samattaṁ.
