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Linked Discourses · SN 23.46

  • Linked Discourses 23.46Saṁyutta Nikāya 23.46
  • 4. Sitting Close4. Upanisinnavagga

Liable to CeaseNirodhadhammasutta

At Sāvatthī.Sāvatthinidānaṁ.

When Venerable Rādha was seated to one side, the Buddha said to him:Ekamantaṁ nisinnaṁ kho āyasmantaṁ rādhaṁ bhagavā etadavoca:

“Rādha, you should give up any desire, any greed, any desire and greed for whatever is liable to cease.“yo kho, rādha, nirodhadhammo; tatra te chando pahātabbo, rāgo pahātabbo, chandarāgo pahātabbo. And what is liable to cease?Ko ca, rādha, nirodhadhammo? Form is liable to cease. You should give up any desire, any greed, any desire and greed for it.Rūpaṁ kho, rādha, nirodhadhammo; tatra te chando pahātabbo, rāgo pahātabbo, chandarāgo pahātabbo.

Feeling …Vedanā …pe…

Perception …saññā …pe…

Choices …saṅkhārā …pe…

Consciousness is liable to cease. You should give up any desire, any greed, any desire and greed for it.viññāṇaṁ nirodhadhammo; tatra te chando pahātabbo, rāgo pahātabbo, chandarāgo pahātabbo. You should give up any desire, any greed, any desire and greed for whatever is liable to cease.”Yo kho, rādha, nirodhadhammo; tatra te chando pahātabbo, rāgo pahātabbo, chandarāgo pahātabbo”ti.

The Linked Discourses with Rādha are complete.Rādhasaṁyuttaṁ samattaṁ.

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