“Mendicants, before my awakening—when I was still unawakened but intent on awakening—I thought: ‘What’s the gratification, the drawback, and the escape when it comes to sights … sounds … smells …
PL
“Pubbeva me, bhikkhave, sambodhā anabhisambuddhassa bodhisattasseva sato etadahosi: ‘ko nu kho rūpānaṁ assādo, ko ādīnavo, kiṁ nissaraṇaṁ? Ko saddānaṁ …pe… ko gandhānaṁ …
EN
tastes … touches … and ideas?’ …”
PL
ko rasānaṁ … ko phoṭṭhabbānaṁ … ko dhammānaṁ assādo, ko ādīnavo, kiṁ nissaraṇan’ti? Tassa mayhaṁ, bhikkhave, etadahosi:
“Mendicants, before my awakening—when I was still unawakened but intent on awakening—I thought: ‘What’s the gratification, the drawback, and the escape when it comes to sights … sounds … smells …
PL
“Pubbeva me, bhikkhave, sambodhā anabhisambuddhassa bodhisattasseva sato etadahosi: ‘ko nu kho rūpānaṁ assādo, ko ādīnavo, kiṁ nissaraṇaṁ? Ko saddānaṁ …pe… ko gandhānaṁ …
EN
tastes … touches … and ideas?’ …”
PL
ko rasānaṁ … ko phoṭṭhabbānaṁ … ko dhammānaṁ assādo, ko ādīnavo, kiṁ nissaraṇan’ti? Tassa mayhaṁ, bhikkhave, etadahosi:
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