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Linked Discourses · SN 34.8

  • Linked Discourses 34.8Saṁyutta Nikāya 34.8
  • 1. Absorption1. Jhānavagga

Carefulness in ImmersionSamādhimūlakasakkaccakārīsutta

At Sāvatthī.Sāvatthinidānaṁ.

“Mendicants, there are these four meditators.“Cattārome, bhikkhave, jhāyī. What four?Katame cattāro?

One meditator is skilled in immersion but not in practicing carefully for it. …”Idha, bhikkhave, ekacco jhāyī samādhismiṁ samādhikusalo hoti, na samādhismiṁ sakkaccakārī.

Similar passages elsewhere

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  1. SN 34.17 Entering and Carefulness 0.92near 0.1Linked Discourses 34.17 1. Absorption Entering and Carefulness At Sāvatthī. “Mendicants, there are these four meditators. What four? One meditator is skilled in entering immersion but not in practicing carefully for it.…
  2. SN 34.4 Gladdening for Immersion 0.88near 0.1Linked Discourses 34.4 1. Absorption Gladdening for Immersion At Sāvatthī. “Mendicants, there are these four meditators. What four? One meditator is skilled in immersion but not in positivity for immersion. …”…
  3. SN 34.3 Emerging From Immersion 0.86near 0.1Linked Discourses 34.3 1. Absorption Emerging From Immersion At Sāvatthī. “Mendicants, there are these four meditators. What four? One meditator is skilled in immersion but not in emerging from it. …”…
  4. SN 34.9 Persistence in Immersion 0.85near 0.1Linked Discourses 34.9 1. Absorption Persistence in Immersion At Sāvatthī. “Mendicants, there are these four meditators. What four? One meditator is skilled in immersion but not in practicing persistently for it. …”…
  5. SN 34.5 Supports For Immersion 0.85near 0.1Linked Discourses 34.5 1. Absorption Supports For Immersion At Sāvatthī. “Mendicants, there are these four meditators. What four? One meditator is skilled in immersion but not in the supports for immersion. …”…