--- title: "Linked Discourses IV: The Six Senses · Saṁyutta Nikāya · Saḷāyatanavagga" author: "The Buddha" translator: "Bhikkhu Sujato" languages: [pi, en] shelf: "Pali Canon" section: 39 of 44 url: https://scriptura.si/works/pali-samyutta-nikaya-4/39/ cite: "The Buddha, tr. Bhikkhu Sujato, Linked Discourses IV: The Six Senses · Saṁyutta Nikāya · Saḷāyatanavagga, section 39. Scriptura (scriptura.si), https://scriptura.si/works/pali-samyutta-nikaya-4/39/" --- # Linked Discourses IV: The Six Senses · Saṁyutta Nikāya · Saḷāyatanavagga *The Buddha, tr. Bhikkhu Sujato* The six senses and their objects, the Fire Sermon, feelings, and the unconditioned. > 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. ## 39. Chapter One · SN 43.1–43.11 Source: https://scriptura.si/works/pali-samyutta-nikaya-4/39/ · cite a paragraph as https://scriptura.si/works/pali-samyutta-nikaya-4/39/#p-N [¶0] SN 43.1 · Mindfulness of the Body > Pali: SN 43.1 · Kāyagatāsatisutta [¶1] At Sāvatthī. > Pali: Sāvatthinidānaṁ. [¶2] “Mendicants, I will teach you the unconditioned and the path that leads to the unconditioned. Listen … > Pali: “Asaṅkhatañca vo, bhikkhave, desessāmi asaṅkhatagāmiñca maggaṁ. Taṁ suṇātha. [¶3] And what is the unconditioned? The ending of greed, hate, and delusion. This is called the unconditioned. And what is the path that leads to the unconditioned? Mindfulness of the body. This is called the path that leads to the unconditioned. > Pali: Katamañca, bhikkhave, asaṅkhataṁ? Yo, bhikkhave, rāgakkhayo dosakkhayo mohakkhayo— idaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, asaṅkhataṁ. Katamo ca, bhikkhave, asaṅkhatagāmimaggo? Kāyagatāsati. Ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, asaṅkhatagāmimaggo. [¶4] So, mendicants, I’ve taught you the unconditioned and the path that leads to the unconditioned. Out of sympathy, I’ve done what a teacher should do who wants what’s best for their disciples. Here are these roots of trees, and here are these empty huts. Practice absorption, mendicants! Don’t be negligent! Don’t regret it later! This is my instruction to you.” > Pali: Iti kho, bhikkhave, desitaṁ vo mayā asaṅkhataṁ, desito asaṅkhatagāmimaggo. Yaṁ, bhikkhave, satthārā karaṇīyaṁ sāvakānaṁ hitesinā anukampakena anukampaṁ upādāya, kataṁ vo taṁ mayā. Etāni, bhikkhave, rukkhamūlāni, etāni suññāgārāni. Jhāyatha, bhikkhave, mā pamādattha; mā pacchā vippaṭisārino ahuvattha. Ayaṁ vo amhākaṁ anusāsanī”ti. [¶5] > Pali: Paṭhamaṁ. [¶6] SN 43.2 · Serenity and Discernment > Pali: SN 43.2 · Samathavipassanāsutta [¶7] “Mendicants, I will teach you the unconditioned and the path that leads to the unconditioned. Listen … > Pali: “Asaṅkhatañca vo, bhikkhave, desessāmi asaṅkhatagāmiñca maggaṁ. Taṁ suṇātha. [¶8] And what is the unconditioned? The ending of greed, hate, and delusion. This is called the unconditioned. And what is the path that leads to the unconditioned? Serenity and discernment. This is called the path that leads to the unconditioned. …” > Pali: Katamañca, bhikkhave, asaṅkhataṁ? Yo, bhikkhave, rāgakkhayo dosakkhayo mohakkhayo— idaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, asaṅkhataṁ. Katamo ca, bhikkhave, asaṅkhatagāmimaggo? Samatho ca vipassanā ca. Ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, asaṅkhatagāmimaggo …pe…. [¶9] > Pali: Dutiyaṁ. [¶10] SN 43.3 · Placing the Mind and Keeping it Connected > Pali: SN 43.3 · Savitakkasavicārasutta [¶11] “And what is the path that leads to the unconditioned? Immersion with placing the mind and keeping it connected. Immersion without placing the mind, merely keeping it connected. Immersion without placing the mind or keeping it connected. …” > Pali: “Katamo ca, bhikkhave, asaṅkhatagāmimaggo? Savitakkasavicāro samādhi, avitakkavicāramatto samādhi, avitakkaavicāro samādhi—ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, asaṅkhatagāmimaggo …pe…. [¶12] > Pali: Tatiyaṁ. [¶13] SN 43.4 · Emptiness Immersion > Pali: SN 43.4 · Suññatasamādhisutta [¶14] “And what is the path that leads to the unconditioned? Emptiness immersion; signless immersion; undirected immersion. …” > Pali: “Katamo ca, bhikkhave, asaṅkhatagāmimaggo? Suññato samādhi, animitto samādhi, appaṇihito samādhi—ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, asaṅkhatagāmimaggo …pe…. [¶15] > Pali: Catutthaṁ. [¶16] SN 43.5 · Mindfulness Meditation > Pali: SN 43.5 · Satipaṭṭhānasutta [¶17] “And what is the path that leads to the unconditioned? The four kinds of mindfulness meditation. …” > Pali: “Katamo ca, bhikkhave, asaṅkhatagāmimaggo? Cattāro satipaṭṭhānā. Ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, asaṅkhatagāmimaggo …pe…. [¶18] > Pali: Pañcamaṁ. [¶19] SN 43.6 · Right Efforts > Pali: SN 43.6 · Sammappadhānasutta [¶20] “And what is the path that leads to the unconditioned? The four right efforts. …” > Pali: “Katamo ca, bhikkhave, asaṅkhatagāmimaggo? Cattāro sammappadhānā. Ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, asaṅkhatagāmimaggo …pe…. [¶21] > Pali: Chaṭṭhaṁ. [¶22] SN 43.7 · Bases of Psychic Power > Pali: SN 43.7 · Iddhipādasutta [¶23] “And what is the path that leads to the unconditioned? The four bases of psychic power. …” > Pali: “Katamo ca, bhikkhave, asaṅkhatagāmimaggo? Cattāro iddhipādā. Ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, asaṅkhatagāmimaggo …pe…. [¶24] > Pali: Sattamaṁ. [¶25] SN 43.8 · Faculties > Pali: SN 43.8 · Indriyasutta [¶26] “And what is the path that leads to the unconditioned? The five faculties. …” > Pali: “Katamo ca, bhikkhave, asaṅkhatagāmimaggo? Pañcindriyāni. Ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, asaṅkhatagāmimaggo …pe…. [¶27] > Pali: Aṭṭhamaṁ. [¶28] SN 43.9 · Powers > Pali: SN 43.9 · Balasutta [¶29] “And what is the path that leads to the unconditioned? The five powers. …” > Pali: “Katamo ca, bhikkhave, asaṅkhatagāmimaggo? Pañca balāni. Ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, asaṅkhatagāmimaggo …pe…. [¶30] > Pali: Navamaṁ. [¶31] SN 43.10 · Awakening Factors > Pali: SN 43.10 · Bojjhaṅgasutta [¶32] “And what is the path that leads to the unconditioned? The seven awakening factors. …” > Pali: “Katamo ca, bhikkhave, asaṅkhatagāmimaggo? Satta bojjhaṅgā. Ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, asaṅkhatagāmimaggo …pe…. [¶33] > Pali: Dasamaṁ. [¶34] SN 43.11 · The Path > Pali: SN 43.11 · Maggaṅgasutta [¶35] “And what is the path that leads to the unconditioned? The noble eightfold path. This is called the path that leads to the unconditioned. > Pali: “Katamo ca, bhikkhave, asaṅkhatagāmimaggo? Ariyo aṭṭhaṅgiko maggo. Ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, asaṅkhatagāmimaggo. [¶36] So, mendicants, I’ve taught you the unconditioned and the path that leads to the unconditioned. Out of sympathy, I’ve done what a teacher should do who wants what’s best for their disciples. Here are these roots of trees, and here are these empty huts. Practice absorption, mendicants! Don’t be negligent! Don’t regret it later! This is my instruction to you.” > Pali: Iti kho, bhikkhave, desitaṁ vo mayā asaṅkhataṁ, desito asaṅkhatagāmimaggo. Yaṁ, bhikkhave, satthārā karaṇīyaṁ sāvakānaṁ hitesinā anukampakena anukampaṁ upādāya kataṁ vo taṁ mayā. Etāni, bhikkhave, rukkhamūlāni, etāni suññāgārāni. Jhāyatha, bhikkhave, mā pamādattha; mā pacchā vippaṭisārino ahuvattha. Ayaṁ vo amhākaṁ anusāsanī”ti. [¶37] > Pali: Ekādasamaṁ. [¶38] > Pali: Asaṅkhatasaṁyuttassa paṭhamo vaggo. [¶39] > Pali: Tassuddānaṁ [¶40] > Pali: Kāyo samatho savitakko, suññato satipaṭṭhānā; Sammappadhānā iddhipādā, indriyabalabojjhaṅgā; Maggena ekādasamaṁ, Tassuddānaṁ pavuccati.