Brittle

Pabhaṅgusutta

Brittle

Pabhaṅgusutta

EN
At Sāvatthī. “Mendicants, I will teach you what is brittle and what is not brittle. Listen … And what is brittle? What is not brittle?
PL
Sāvatthinidānaṁ. “Pabhaṅguñca, bhikkhave, desessāmi appabhaṅguñca. Taṁ suṇātha. Kiñca, bhikkhave, pabhaṅgu, kiṁ appabhaṅgu?
EN
Form is brittle, but its cessation, settling, and disappearance is not brittle. Feeling …
PL
Rūpaṁ, bhikkhave, pabhaṅgu. Yo tassa nirodho vūpasamo atthaṅgamo, idaṁ appabhaṅgu. Vedanā pabhaṅgu. Yo tassā nirodho vūpasamo atthaṅgamo, idaṁ appabhaṅgu.
EN
perception … choices … consciousness is brittle,
PL
Saññā pabhaṅgu … saṅkhārā pabhaṅgu. Yo tesaṁ nirodho vūpasamo atthaṅgamo, idaṁ appabhaṅgu. Viññāṇaṁ pabhaṅgu.
EN
but its cessation, settling, and disappearance is not brittle.”
PL
Yo tassa nirodho vūpasamo atthaṅgamo, idaṁ appabhaṅgū”ti. Ekādasamaṁ. Bhāravaggo tatiyo. Tassuddānaṁ
PL
Bhāraṁ pariññaṁ abhijānaṁ, chandarāgaṁ catutthakaṁ; Assādā ca tayo vuttā, abhinandanamaṭṭhamaṁ;
PL
Uppādaṁ aghamūlañca, ekādasamo pabhaṅgūti.

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

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