Saṃyutta Nikāya - The Connected Discourses

Connected Discourses on the Aggregates: SN22:159 Ananda

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1 Sāvatthinidānaṃ. Atha kho āyasmā ānando yena bhagavā tenupasankami; upasankamitvā … pe … bhagavantaṃ etadavoca:  "sādhu me, bhante, bhagavā sankhittena dhammaṃ desetu, yamahaṃ bhagavato dhammaṃ sutvā eko vūpakaṭṭho appamatto ātāpī pahitatto vihareyyan"ti.

2 "Taṃ kiṃ maññasi, ānanda, rūpaṃ niccaṃ vā aniccaṃ vā"ti? "Aniccaṃ, bhante". "Yaṃ panāniccaṃ dukkhaṃ vā taṃ sukhaṃ vā"ti? "Dukkhaṃ, bhante". "Yaṃ panāniccaṃ dukkhaṃ vipariṇāmadhammaṃ, kallaṃ nu taṃ samanupassituṃ:  ‘etaṃ mama, esohamasmi, eso me attā’"ti? "No hetaṃ, bhante". "Vedanā … saññā … sankhārā … viññāṇaṃ niccaṃ vā aniccaṃ vā"ti? "Aniccaṃ, bhante". "Yaṃ panāniccaṃ dukkhaṃ vā taṃ sukhaṃ vā"ti? "Dukkhaṃ, bhante". "Yaṃ panāniccaṃ dukkhaṃ vipariṇāmadhammaṃ, kallaṃ nu taṃ samanupassituṃ:  ‘etaṃ mama, esohamasmi, eso me attā’"ti? "No hetaṃ, bhante". "Evaṃ passaṃ … pe … nāparaṃ itthattāyāti pajānātī"ti.

Dasamaṃ.

Diṭṭhivaggo pañcamo.

3 Ajjhattikaṃ etaṃmama,
Soattā nocamesiyā;
Micchāsakkāyattānu dve,
Abhinivesā ānandenāti.

Uparipaṇṇāsako samatto.

4 Anto dhammakathikā vijjā,
kukkuḷaṃ diṭṭhipañcamaṃ;
Tatiyo paṇṇāsako vutto,
nipātoti pavuccatīti.

Khandhasaṃyuttaṃ samattaṃ.