Saṃyutta Nikāya - The Connected Discourses

Connected Discourses on the Six Sense Bases: SN35:237 The Simile of Hands and Feet (2)

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1 "Hatthesu, bhikkhave, sati ādānanikkhepanaṃ hoti; pādesu sati abhikkamapaṭikkamo hoti; pabbesu sati samiñjanapasāraṇaṃ hoti; kucchismiṃ sati jighacchā pipāsā hoti. Evameva kho, bhikkhave, cakkhusmiṃ sati cakkhusamphassapaccayā uppajjati ajjhattaṃ sukhaṃ dukkhaṃ … pe … jivhāya sati … pe … manasmiṃ sati manosamphassapaccayā uppajjati ajjhattaṃ sukhaṃ dukkhaṃ … pe … .

2 Hatthesu, bhikkhave, asati ādānanikkhepanaṃ na hoti; pādesu asati abhikkamapaṭikkamo na hoti; pabbesu asati samiñjanapasāraṇaṃ na hoti; kucchismiṃ asati jighacchā pipāsā na hoti. Evameva kho, bhikkhave, cakkhusmiṃ asati cakkhusamphassapaccayā nuppajjati ajjhattaṃ sukhaṃ dukkhaṃ … pe … jivhāya asati jivhāsamphassapaccayā nuppajjati … pe … manasmiṃ asati manosamphassapaccayā nuppajjati ajjhattaṃ sukhaṃ dukkhan"ti.

Dasamaṃ.

Samuddavaggo tatiyo.

3 Dve samuddā bāḷisiko,
khīrarukkhena koṭṭhiko;
Kāmabhū udāyī ceva,
ādittena ca aṭṭhamaṃ;
Hatthapādūpamā dveti,
vaggo tena pavuccatīti.