That Which is Not-Self

Yadanattāsutta

That Which is Not-Self

Yadanattāsutta

EN
At Sāvatthī. “Mendicants, form is not-self. And what’s not-self should be truly seen with right understanding like this: ‘This is not mine, I am not this, this is not my self.’ Feeling is not-self …
PL
Sāvatthinidānaṁ. “Rūpaṁ, bhikkhave, anattā. Yadanattā taṁ ‘netaṁ mama, nesohamasmi, na meso attā’ti evametaṁ yathābhūtaṁ sammappaññāya daṭṭhabbaṁ. Vedanā anattā …
EN
Perception is not-self … Choices are not-self … Consciousness is not-self. And what’s not-self should be truly seen with right understanding like this: ‘This is not mine, I am not this, this is not my self.’
PL
saññā anattā … saṅkhārā anattā … viññāṇaṁ anattā. Yadanattā taṁ ‘netaṁ mama, nesohamasmi, na meso attā’ti evametaṁ yathābhūtaṁ sammappaññāya daṭṭhabbaṁ.
EN
Seeing this … They understand: ‘… there is nothing further for this place.’”
PL
Evaṁ passaṁ, bhikkhave …pe… nāparaṁ itthattāyā’ti pajānātī”ti. Chaṭṭhaṁ.

Pāli root text and English translation by Bhikkhu Sujato from SuttaCentral (https://suttacentral.net), CC0.

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