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Linked Discourses · SN 35.204

  • Linked Discourses 35.204Saṁyutta Nikāya 35.204
  • 17. Sixty Abbreviated Texts17. Saṭṭhipeyyālavagga

The Interior and What’s Impermanent in the PastAjjhattātītayadaniccasutta

“Mendicants, in the past the eye, ear, nose, tongue, body, and mind were impermanent.“Cakkhu, bhikkhave, aniccaṁ atītaṁ. What’s impermanent is suffering.Yadaniccaṁ, taṁ 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 …pe…

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  1. SN 35.206 The Interior and What’s Impermanent in the Present 0.84near 0.1Linked Discourses 35.206 17. Sixty Abbreviated Texts The Interior and What’s Impermanent in the Present “Mendicants, in the present the eye, ear, nose, tongue, body, and mind are impermanent. What’s impermanent is suffer…
  2. SN 35.205 The Interior and What’s Impermanent in the Future 0.79near 0.1Linked Discourses 35.205 17. Sixty Abbreviated Texts The Interior and What’s Impermanent in the Future “Mendicants, in the future the eye, ear, nose, tongue, body, and mind will be impermanent. What’s impermanent is suff…
  3. SN 35.188 The Interior is Impermanent in the Present 0.77near 0.1Linked Discourses 35.188 17. Sixty Abbreviated Texts The Interior is Impermanent in the Present “Mendicants, in the present the eye, ear, nose, tongue, body, and mind are impermanent …”…
  4. SN 35.2 The Interior as Suffering 0.76near 0.1Linked Discourses 35.2 1. Impermanence The Interior as Suffering “Mendicants, the eye is suffering. What’s suffering is not-self. And what’s not-self should be truly seen with right understanding like this: ‘This is not…
  5. SN 35.222 The Interior as Impermanent 0.76near 0.1Linked Discourses 35.222 17. Sixty Abbreviated Texts The Interior as Impermanent “Mendicants, the eye, ear, nose, tongue, body, and mind are impermanent. Seeing this … They understand: ‘… there is nothing further for thi…