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Linked Discourses · SN 12.82

  • Linked Discourses 12.82Saṁyutta Nikāya 12.82
  • 9. Incorporated Abbreviation Series9. Antarapeyyāla

The TeacherSatthusutta

At Sāvatthī.Sāvatthiyaṁ viharati.

“Mendicants, one who does not truly know or see old age and death should seek the Teacher so as to truly know old age and death.“Jarāmaraṇaṁ, bhikkhave, ajānatā apassatā yathābhūtaṁ jarāmaraṇe yathābhūtaṁ ñāṇāya satthā pariyesitabbo; One who does not truly know or see the origin of old age and death should seek the Teacher so as to truly know the origin of old age and death.jarāmaraṇasamudayaṁ ajānatā apassatā yathābhūtaṁ jarāmaraṇasamudaye yathābhūtaṁ ñāṇāya satthā pariyesitabbo; One who does not truly know or see the cessation of old age and death should seek the Teacher so as to truly know the cessation of old age and death.jarāmaraṇanirodhaṁ ajānatā apassatā yathābhūtaṁ jarāmaraṇanirodhe yathābhūtaṁ ñāṇāya satthā pariyesitabbo; One who does not truly know or see the practice that leads to the cessation of old age and death should seek the Teacher so as to truly know the practice that leads to the cessation of old age and death.”jarāmaraṇanirodhagāminiṁ paṭipadaṁ ajānatā apassatā yathābhūtaṁ jarāmaraṇanirodhagāminiyā paṭipadāya yathābhūtaṁ ñāṇāya satthā pariyesitabbo”ti.

(One discourse.)(Suttanto eko.)

(All the abbreviated texts should be told in full.)(Sabbesaṁ peyyālo evaṁ vitthāretabbo.)

Similar passages elsewhere

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  1. SN 12.28 A Mendicant 0.54near 0.1Linked Discourses 12.28 3. The Ten Powers A Mendicant At Sāvatthī. “A mendicant understands old age and death, their origin, their cessation, and the practice that leads to their cessation. They understand rebirth … cont…
  2. SN 12.93–213 Sets of Eleven on Training, Etc. 0.54near 0.1Linked Discourses 12.93–103 9. Incorporated Abbreviation Series Sets of Eleven on Training, Etc. “Mendicants, one who does not truly know or see old age and death should train so as to truly know old age and death. …” “……