So I have heard. At Sāvatthī. “Mendicants, develop immersion.
PL
Evaṁ me sutaṁ— …pe… sāvatthiyaṁ … tatra kho …pe… etadavoca: “samādhiṁ, bhikkhave, bhāvetha;
EN
A mendicant who has immersion truly understands. What do they truly understand? The origin and ending of form, feeling, perception, choices, and consciousness. And what is the origin of form, feeling, perception, choices, and consciousness?
PL
samāhito, bhikkhave, bhikkhu yathābhūtaṁ pajānāti. Kiñca yathābhūtaṁ pajānāti? Rūpassa samudayañca atthaṅgamañca, vedanāya samudayañca atthaṅgamañca, saññāya samudayañca atthaṅgamañca, saṅkhārānaṁ samudayañca atthaṅgamañca, viññāṇassa samudayañca atthaṅgamañca. Ko ca, bhikkhave, rūpassa samudayo, ko vedanāya samudayo, ko saññāya samudayo, ko saṅkhārānaṁ samudayo, ko viññāṇassa samudayo?
EN
It’s when a mendicant approves, welcomes, and keeps clinging. What do they approve, welcome, and keep clinging to? They approve, welcome, and keep clinging to form. This gives rise to relishing.
Relishing forms is grasping. Their grasping is a requirement for continued existence. Continued existence is a requirement for rebirth. Rebirth is a requirement for old age and death, sorrow, lamentation, pain, sadness, and distress to come to be.
Continued existence is a requirement for rebirth. Rebirth is a condition that gives rise to old age and death, sorrow, lamentation, pain, sadness, and distress. That is how this entire mass of suffering originates. This is the origin of form,
And what is the ending of form, feeling, perception, choices, and consciousness?
PL
Ko ca, bhikkhave, rūpassa atthaṅgamo, ko vedanāya … ko saññāya … ko saṅkhārānaṁ … ko viññāṇassa atthaṅgamo?
EN
It’s when a mendicant doesn’t approve, welcome, or keep clinging. What don’t they approve, welcome, or keep clinging to? They don’t approve, welcome, or keep clinging to form. As a result, relishing of form ceases.
When that relishing ceases, grasping ceases. When grasping ceases, continued existence ceases. … That is how this entire mass of suffering ceases. They don’t approve, welcome, or keep clinging to feeling …
When that relishing ceases, grasping ceases. … That is how this entire mass of suffering ceases. This is the ending of form, feeling, perception, choices, and consciousness.”
So I have heard. At Sāvatthī. “Mendicants, develop immersion.
PL
Evaṁ me sutaṁ— …pe… sāvatthiyaṁ … tatra kho …pe… etadavoca: “samādhiṁ, bhikkhave, bhāvetha;
EN
A mendicant who has immersion truly understands. What do they truly understand? The origin and ending of form, feeling, perception, choices, and consciousness. And what is the origin of form, feeling, perception, choices, and consciousness?
PL
samāhito, bhikkhave, bhikkhu yathābhūtaṁ pajānāti. Kiñca yathābhūtaṁ pajānāti? Rūpassa samudayañca atthaṅgamañca, vedanāya samudayañca atthaṅgamañca, saññāya samudayañca atthaṅgamañca, saṅkhārānaṁ samudayañca atthaṅgamañca, viññāṇassa samudayañca atthaṅgamañca. Ko ca, bhikkhave, rūpassa samudayo, ko vedanāya samudayo, ko saññāya samudayo, ko saṅkhārānaṁ samudayo, ko viññāṇassa samudayo?
EN
It’s when a mendicant approves, welcomes, and keeps clinging. What do they approve, welcome, and keep clinging to? They approve, welcome, and keep clinging to form. This gives rise to relishing.
Relishing forms is grasping. Their grasping is a requirement for continued existence. Continued existence is a requirement for rebirth. Rebirth is a requirement for old age and death, sorrow, lamentation, pain, sadness, and distress to come to be.
Continued existence is a requirement for rebirth. Rebirth is a condition that gives rise to old age and death, sorrow, lamentation, pain, sadness, and distress. That is how this entire mass of suffering originates. This is the origin of form,
And what is the ending of form, feeling, perception, choices, and consciousness?
PL
Ko ca, bhikkhave, rūpassa atthaṅgamo, ko vedanāya … ko saññāya … ko saṅkhārānaṁ … ko viññāṇassa atthaṅgamo?
EN
It’s when a mendicant doesn’t approve, welcome, or keep clinging. What don’t they approve, welcome, or keep clinging to? They don’t approve, welcome, or keep clinging to form. As a result, relishing of form ceases.
When that relishing ceases, grasping ceases. When grasping ceases, continued existence ceases. … That is how this entire mass of suffering ceases. They don’t approve, welcome, or keep clinging to feeling …
When that relishing ceases, grasping ceases. … That is how this entire mass of suffering ceases. This is the ending of form, feeling, perception, choices, and consciousness.”