Intention

Sañcetanāsutta

Intention

Sañcetanāsutta

EN
At Sāvatthī. “Mendicants, the arising of intentions regarding sights … intentions regarding ideas … is the manifestation of old age and death.
PL
Sāvatthinidānaṁ. “Yo kho, bhikkhave, rūpasañcetanāya uppādo ṭhiti …pe… jarāmaraṇassa pātubhāvo …pe… yo dhammasañcetanāya uppādo ṭhiti abhinibbatti pātubhāvo, dukkhasseso uppādo, rogānaṁ ṭhiti, jarāmaraṇassa pātubhāvo.
EN
The cessation of intentions regarding sights … intentions regarding ideas … is the disappearance of old age and death.”
PL
Yo ca kho, bhikkhave, rūpasañcetanāya nirodho …pe… jarāmaraṇassa atthaṅgamo …pe… yo dhammasañcetanāya nirodho vūpasamo atthaṅgamo, dukkhasseso nirodho, rogānaṁ vūpasamo, jarāmaraṇassa atthaṅgamo”ti. Sattamaṁ.

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

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