Observing Principles, Etc.

Dhammānupassīsutta

Observing Principles, Etc.

Dhammānupassīsutta

EN
“Mendicants, without giving up six things you can’t meditate observing an aspect of the body internally … body externally … body internally and externally … feelings internally …
PL
“Cha, bhikkhave, dhamme appahāya abhabbo ajjhattaṁ kāye …pe… bahiddhā kāye …pe… ajjhattabahiddhā kāye …pe… ajjhattaṁ vedanāsu …pe…
EN
feelings externally … feelings internally and externally … mind internally … mind externally …
PL
bahiddhā vedanāsu …pe… ajjhattabahiddhā vedanāsu …pe… ajjhattaṁ citte …pe… bahiddhā citte …pe…
EN
mind internally and externally … principles internally … principles externally … principles internally and externally.
PL
ajjhattabahiddhā citte …pe… ajjhattaṁ dhammesu …pe… bahiddhā dhammesu …pe… ajjhattabahiddhā dhammesu dhammānupassī viharituṁ.
EN
What six? Relishing work, talk, sleep, and company, not guarding the sense doors, and eating too much. After giving up these six qualities you can meditate observing an aspect of principles internally and externally.”
PL
Katame cha? Kammārāmataṁ, bhassārāmataṁ, niddārāmataṁ, saṅgaṇikārāmataṁ, indriyesu aguttadvārataṁ, bhojane amattaññutaṁ. Ime kho, bhikkhave, cha dhamme pahāya bhabbo ajjhattabahiddhā dhammesu dhammānupassī viharitun”ti. Dutiyaṁ.

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

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