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Linked Discourses · SN 22.16

  • Linked Discourses 22.16Saṁyutta Nikāya 22.16
  • 2. Impermanence2. Aniccavagga

That Which is SufferingYaṁdukkhasutta

At Sāvatthī.Sāvatthinidānaṁ.

“Mendicants, form is suffering.“Rūpaṁ, bhikkhave, dukkhaṁ. What’s suffering is not-self.Yaṁ dukkhaṁ tadanattā; And what’s not-self should be truly seen with right understanding like this: ‘This is not mine, I am not this, this is not my self.’yadanattā taṁ ‘netaṁ mama, nesohamasmi, na meso attā’ti evametaṁ yathābhūtaṁ sammappaññāya daṭṭhabbaṁ.

Feeling is suffering …Vedanā dukkhā …

Perception is suffering …saññā dukkhā …

Choices are suffering …saṅkhārā dukkhā …

Consciousness is suffering.viññāṇaṁ dukkhaṁ. What’s suffering is not-self.Yaṁ dukkhaṁ tadanattā; And what’s not-self should be truly seen with right understanding like this: ‘This is not mine, I am not this, this is not my self.’yadanattā taṁ ‘netaṁ mama, nesohamasmi, na meso attā’ti evametaṁ yathābhūtaṁ sammappaññāya daṭṭhabbaṁ.

Seeing this …Evaṁ passaṁ …pe… They understand: ‘… there is nothing further for this place.’”nāparaṁ itthattāyā’ti pajānātī”ti.

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  1. SN 22.15 That Which is Impermanent 0.91near 0.1Linked Discourses 22.15 2. Impermanence That Which is Impermanent At Sāvatthī. “Mendicants, form is impermanent. What’s impermanent is suffering. What’s suffering is not-self. And what’s not-self should be truly seen wit…
  2. SN 22.17 That Which is Not-Self 0.83near 0.1Linked Discourses 22.17 2. Impermanence That Which is Not-Self At Sāvatthī. “Mendicants, form is not-self. And what’s not-self should be truly seen with right understanding like this: ‘This is not mine, I am not this, th…
  3. SN 22.45 Impermanence 0.77near 0.1Linked Discourses 22.45 5. Be Your Own Island Impermanence At Sāvatthī. “Mendicants, form is impermanent. What’s impermanent is suffering. What’s suffering is not-self. And what’s not-self should be truly seen with right…
  4. SN 22.13 Suffering 0.74near 0.1Linked Discourses 22.13 2. Impermanence Suffering At Sāvatthī. “Mendicants, form, feeling, perception, choices, and consciousness are suffering. Seeing this … They understand: ‘… there is nothing further for this place.’…
  5. SN 22.46 Impermanence (2nd) 0.73near 0.1Linked Discourses 22.46 5. Be Your Own Island Impermanence (2nd) At Sāvatthī. “Mendicants, form is impermanent. What’s impermanent is suffering. What’s suffering is not-self. And what’s not-self should be truly seen with…