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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: 32 of 44
url: https://scriptura.si/works/pali-samyutta-nikaya-3/32/
cite: "The Buddha, tr. Bhikkhu Sujato, Linked Discourses III: The Aggregates · Saṁyutta Nikāya · Khandhavagga, section 32. Scriptura (scriptura.si), https://scriptura.si/works/pali-samyutta-nikaya-3/32/"
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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.

## 32. Arising · SN 26.1–26.10

Source: https://scriptura.si/works/pali-samyutta-nikaya-3/32/ · cite a paragraph as https://scriptura.si/works/pali-samyutta-nikaya-3/32/#p-N

[¶0] SN 26.1 · The Eye

> Pali: SN 26.1 · Cakkhusutta

[¶1] At Sāvatthī.

> Pali: Sāvatthinidānaṁ.

[¶2] “Mendicants, the arising, continuation, and manifestation and regeneration of the eye is the arising of suffering, the continuation of diseases, and the manifestation of old age and death. The arising, continuation, and manifestation and regeneration of the ear, nose, tongue, body, and mind is the arising of suffering, the continuation of diseases, and the manifestation of old age and death. The cessation, settling, and disappearance of the eye is the cessation of suffering, the settling of diseases, and the disappearance of old age and death. The cessation, settling, and disappearance of the ear, nose, tongue, body, and mind is the cessation of suffering, the settling of diseases, and the disappearance of old age and death.”

> Pali: “Yo kho, bhikkhave, cakkhussa uppādo ṭhiti abhinibbatti pātubhāvo, dukkhasseso uppādo, rogānaṁ ṭhiti, jarāmaraṇassa pātubhāvo. Yo sotassa uppādo ṭhiti …pe… yo ghānassa uppādo ṭhiti … yo jivhāya uppādo ṭhiti … yo kāyassa uppādo ṭhiti … yo manassa uppādo ṭhiti abhinibbatti pātubhāvo, dukkhasseso uppādo, rogānaṁ ṭhiti, jarāmaraṇassa pātubhāvo. Yo ca, bhikkhave, cakkhussa nirodho vūpasamo atthaṅgamo, dukkhasseso nirodho, rogānaṁ vūpasamo, jarāmaraṇassa atthaṅgamo. Yo sotassa nirodho …pe… yo ghānassa nirodho … yo jivhāya nirodho … yo kāyassa nirodho … yo manassa nirodho vūpasamo atthaṅgamo, dukkhasseso nirodho, rogānaṁ vūpasamo, jarāmaraṇassa atthaṅgamo”ti.

[¶3] > Pali: Paṭhamaṁ.

[¶4] SN 26.2 · Sights

> Pali: SN 26.2 · Rūpasutta

[¶5] At Sāvatthī.

> Pali: Sāvatthinidānaṁ.

[¶6] “Mendicants, the arising, continuation, and manifestation and regeneration of sights is the arising of suffering, the continuation of diseases, and the manifestation of old age and death. The arising, continuation, and manifestation and regeneration of sounds, smells, tastes, touches, and ideas is the arising of suffering, the continuation of diseases, and the manifestation of old age and death. The cessation, settling, and disappearance of sights, sounds, smells, tastes, touches, and ideas is the cessation of suffering, the settling of diseases, and the disappearance of old age and death.”

> Pali: “Yo kho, bhikkhave, rūpānaṁ uppādo ṭhiti abhinibbatti pātubhāvo, dukkhasseso uppādo, rogānaṁ ṭhiti, jarāmaraṇassa pātubhāvo. Yo saddānaṁ … yo gandhānaṁ … yo rasānaṁ … yo phoṭṭhabbānaṁ … yo dhammānaṁ uppādo ṭhiti abhinibbatti pātubhāvo, dukkhasseso uppādo, rogānaṁ ṭhiti, jarāmaraṇassa pātubhāvo. Yo ca kho, bhikkhave, rūpānaṁ nirodho vūpasamo atthaṅgamo, dukkhasseso nirodho, rogānaṁ vūpasamo, jarāmaraṇassa atthaṅgamo. Yo saddānaṁ … yo gandhānaṁ … yo rasānaṁ … yo phoṭṭhabbānaṁ … yo dhammānaṁ nirodho vūpasamo atthaṅgamo, dukkhasseso nirodho, rogānaṁ vūpasamo, jarāmaraṇassa atthaṅgamo”ti.

[¶7] > Pali: Dutiyaṁ.

[¶8] SN 26.3 · Consciousness

> Pali: SN 26.3 · Viññāṇasutta

[¶9] At Sāvatthī.

> Pali: Sāvatthinidānaṁ.

[¶10] “Mendicants, the arising of eye consciousness … mind consciousness … is the manifestation of old age and death. The cessation of eye consciousness … mind consciousness … is the disappearance of old age and death.”

> Pali: “Yo kho, bhikkhave, cakkhuviññāṇassa uppādo ṭhiti …pe… jarāmaraṇassa pātubhāvo …pe… yo manoviññāṇassa uppādo ṭhiti …pe… jarāmaraṇassa pātubhāvo. Yo ca kho, bhikkhave, cakkhuviññāṇassa nirodho …pe… jarāmaraṇassa atthaṅgamo …pe… yo manoviññāṇassa nirodho …pe… jarāmaraṇassa atthaṅgamo”ti.

[¶11] > Pali: Tatiyaṁ.

[¶12] SN 26.4 · Contact

> Pali: SN 26.4 · Samphassasutta

[¶13] At Sāvatthī.

> Pali: Sāvatthinidānaṁ.

[¶14] “Mendicants, the arising of eye contact … mind contact … is the manifestation of old age and death. The cessation of eye contact … mind contact … is the disappearance of old age and death.”

> Pali: “Yo kho, bhikkhave, cakkhusamphassassa uppādo ṭhiti …pe… jarāmaraṇassa pātubhāvo …pe… yo manosamphassassa uppādo ṭhiti …pe… jarāmaraṇassa pātubhāvo. Yo ca kho, bhikkhave, cakkhusamphassassa nirodho …pe… jarāmaraṇassa atthaṅgamo …pe… yo manosamphassassa nirodho …pe… jarāmaraṇassa atthaṅgamo”ti.

[¶15] > Pali: Catutthaṁ.

[¶16] SN 26.5 · Feeling

> Pali: SN 26.5 · Samphassajasutta

[¶17] At Sāvatthī.

> Pali: Sāvatthinidānaṁ.

[¶18] “Mendicants, the arising of feeling born of eye contact …

> Pali: “Yo kho, bhikkhave, cakkhusamphassajāya vedanāya uppādo ṭhiti …pe… jarāmaraṇassa pātubhāvo …pe….

[¶19] the arising of feeling born of mind contact … is the manifestation of old age and death. The cessation of feeling born of eye contact … the cessation of feeling born of mind contact … is the disappearance of old age and death.”

> Pali: Yo manosamphassajāya vedanāya uppādo ṭhiti …pe… jarāmaraṇassa pātubhāvo. Yo ca kho, bhikkhave, cakkhusamphassajāya vedanāya nirodho vūpasamo …pe… jarāmaraṇassa atthaṅgamo …pe… yo manosamphassajāya vedanāya nirodho vūpasamo atthaṅgamo, dukkhasseso nirodho, rogānaṁ vūpasamo, jarāmaraṇassa atthaṅgamo”ti.

[¶20] > Pali: Pañcamaṁ.

[¶21] SN 26.6 · Perception

> Pali: SN 26.6 · Saññāsutta

[¶22] At Sāvatthī.

> Pali: Sāvatthinidānaṁ.

[¶23] “Mendicants, the arising of perception of sights … perception of ideas … is the manifestation of old age and death. The cessation of perception of sights … perception of ideas … is the disappearance of old age and death.”

> Pali: “Yo kho, bhikkhave, rūpasaññāya uppādo ṭhiti …pe… jarāmaraṇassa pātubhāvo …pe… yo dhammasaññāya uppādo ṭhiti abhinibbatti pātubhāvo, dukkhasseso uppādo, rogānaṁ ṭhiti, jarāmaraṇassa pātubhāvo. Yo ca kho, bhikkhave, rūpasaññāya nirodho …pe… jarāmaraṇassa atthaṅgamo …pe… yo dhammasaññāya nirodho vūpasamo atthaṅgamo, dukkhasseso nirodho, rogānaṁ vūpasamo, jarāmaraṇassa atthaṅgamo”ti.

[¶24] > Pali: Chaṭṭhaṁ.

[¶25] SN 26.7 · Intention

> Pali: SN 26.7 · Sañcetanāsutta

[¶26] At Sāvatthī.

> Pali: Sāvatthinidānaṁ.

[¶27] “Mendicants, the arising of intentions regarding sights … intentions regarding ideas … is the manifestation of old age and death. The cessation of intentions regarding sights … intentions regarding ideas … is the disappearance of old age and death.”

> Pali: “Yo kho, bhikkhave, rūpasañcetanāya uppādo ṭhiti …pe… jarāmaraṇassa pātubhāvo …pe… yo dhammasañcetanāya uppādo ṭhiti abhinibbatti pātubhāvo, dukkhasseso uppādo, rogānaṁ ṭhiti, jarāmaraṇassa pātubhāvo. Yo ca kho, bhikkhave, rūpasañcetanāya nirodho …pe… jarāmaraṇassa atthaṅgamo …pe… yo dhammasañcetanāya nirodho vūpasamo atthaṅgamo, dukkhasseso nirodho, rogānaṁ vūpasamo, jarāmaraṇassa atthaṅgamo”ti.

[¶28] > Pali: Sattamaṁ.

[¶29] SN 26.8 · Craving

> Pali: SN 26.8 · Taṇhāsutta

[¶30] At Sāvatthī.

> Pali: Sāvatthinidānaṁ.

[¶31] “Mendicants, the arising of craving for sights … craving for ideas … is the manifestation of old age and death. The cessation of craving for sights … craving for ideas … is the disappearance of old age and death.”

> Pali: “Yo kho, bhikkhave, rūpataṇhāya uppādo ṭhiti …pe… jarāmaraṇassa pātubhāvo …pe… yo dhammataṇhāya uppādo ṭhiti abhinibbatti pātubhāvo, dukkhasseso uppādo, rogānaṁ ṭhiti, jarāmaraṇassa pātubhāvo. Yo ca kho, bhikkhave, rūpataṇhāya nirodho …pe… jarāmaraṇassa atthaṅgamo …pe… yo dhammataṇhāya nirodho vūpasamo atthaṅgamo, dukkhasseso nirodho, rogānaṁ vūpasamo, jarāmaraṇassa atthaṅgamo”ti.

[¶32] > Pali: Aṭṭhamaṁ.

[¶33] SN 26.9 · Elements

> Pali: SN 26.9 · Dhātusutta

[¶34] At Sāvatthī.

> Pali: Sāvatthinidānaṁ.

[¶35] “Mendicants, the arising, continuation, and manifestation and regeneration of the earth element, the water element, the fire element, the air element, the space element, and the consciousness element is the arising of suffering, the continuation of diseases, and the manifestation of old age and death. The cessation of the earth element, the water element, the fire element, the air element, the space element, and the consciousness element is the cessation of suffering, the settling of diseases, and the disappearance of old age and death.”

> Pali: “Yo kho, bhikkhave, pathavīdhātuyā uppādo ṭhiti abhinibbatti pātubhāvo …pe… jarāmaraṇassa pātubhāvo; yo āpodhātuyā … yo tejodhātuyā … yo vāyodhātuyā … yo ākāsadhātuyā … yo viññāṇadhātuyā uppādo ṭhiti abhinibbatti pātubhāvo, dukkhasseso uppādo, rogānaṁ ṭhiti, jarāmaraṇassa pātubhāvo. Yo ca kho, bhikkhave, pathavīdhātuyā nirodho …pe… jarāmaraṇassa atthaṅgamo; yo āpodhātuyā nirodho … yo tejodhātuyā nirodho … yo vāyodhātuyā nirodho … yo ākāsadhātuyā nirodho … yo viññāṇadhātuyā nirodho vūpasamo atthaṅgamo, dukkhasseso nirodho, rogānaṁ vūpasamo, jarāmaraṇassa atthaṅgamo”ti.

[¶36] > Pali: Navamaṁ.

[¶37] SN 26.10 · The Aggregates

> Pali: SN 26.10 · Khandhasutta

[¶38] At Sāvatthī.

> Pali: Sāvatthinidānaṁ.

[¶39] “Mendicants, the arising, continuation, and manifestation and regeneration of form is the arising of suffering, the continuation of diseases, and the manifestation of old age and death. The arising, continuation, and manifestation and regeneration of feeling, perception, choices, and consciousness is the arising of suffering, the continuation of diseases, and the manifestation of old age and death. The cessation, settling, and disappearance of form is the cessation of suffering, the settling of diseases, and the disappearance of old age and death. The cessation, settling, and disappearance of feeling, perception, choices, and consciousness is the cessation of suffering, the settling of diseases, and the disappearance of old age and death.”

> Pali: “Yo kho, bhikkhave, rūpassa uppādo ṭhiti abhinibbatti pātubhāvo, dukkhasseso uppādo, rogānaṁ ṭhiti, jarāmaraṇassa pātubhāvo. Yo vedanāya … yo saññāya … yo saṅkhārānaṁ … yo viññāṇassa uppādo ṭhiti abhinibbatti pātubhāvo, dukkhasseso uppādo, rogānaṁ ṭhiti, jarāmaraṇassa pātubhāvo. Yo ca kho, bhikkhave, rūpassa nirodho vūpasamo atthaṅgamo, dukkhasseso nirodho, rogānaṁ vūpasamo, jarāmaraṇassa atthaṅgamo. Yo vedanāya … yo saññāya … yo saṅkhārānaṁ … yo viññāṇassa nirodho vūpasamo atthaṅgamo, dukkhasseso nirodho, rogānaṁ vūpasamo, jarāmaraṇassa atthaṅgamo”ti.

[¶40] > Pali: Dasamaṁ.

[¶41] > Pali: Uppādavaggo paṭhamo.

[¶42] > Pali: Tassuddānaṁ

[¶43] > Pali: Cakkhu rūpañca viññāṇaṁ,
phasso ca vedanāya ca;
Saññā ca cetanā taṇhā,
dhātu khandhena te dasāti.

[¶44] The Linked Discourses on arising are complete.

> Pali: Uppādasaṁyuttaṁ samattaṁ.
