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Linked Discourses · SN 35.54

  • Linked Discourses 35.54Saṁyutta Nikāya 35.54
  • 6. Ignorance6. Avijjāvagga

Giving Up FettersSaṁyojanappahānasutta

“Sir, how does one know and see so that the fetters are given up?”“Kathaṁ nu kho, bhante, jānato, kathaṁ passato, saṁyojanā pahīyantī”ti?

“Mendicant, knowing and seeing the eye as impermanent, the fetters are given up …”“Cakkhuṁ kho, bhikkhu, aniccato jānato passato saṁyojanā pahīyanti.

Similar passages elsewhere

Found by meaning, not by citation: the passages in other texts whose wording sits closest to a passage here.

  1. SN 35.55 Uprooting the Fetters 0.77near 0.1Linked Discourses 35.55 6. Ignorance Uprooting the Fetters “Sir, how does one know and see so that the fetters are uprooted?” “Mendicant, knowing and seeing the eye as not-self, the fetters are uprooted …”…
  2. SN 35.58 Giving Up Tendencies 0.67near 0.1Linked Discourses 35.58 6. Ignorance Giving Up Tendencies “Sir, how does one know and see so that the underlying tendencies are given up?” ……
  3. SN 35.56 Giving Up Defilements 0.66near 0.1Linked Discourses 35.56 6. Ignorance Giving Up Defilements “Sir, how does one know and see so that the defilements are given up?” ……
  4. AN 7.9 Giving Up 0.57near 0.1Numbered Discourses 7.9 1. Wealth Giving Up “Mendicants, the spiritual life is lived to give up and cut out these seven fetters. What seven? The fetters of attraction, aversion, views, doubt, conceit, desire to be reborn…
  5. SN 35.53 Giving Up Ignorance 0.57near 0.1Linked Discourses 35.53 6. Ignorance Giving Up Ignorance At Sāvatthī. Then a mendicant went up to the Buddha, bowed, sat down to one side, and said to him: “Sir, how does one know and see so as to give up ignorance and g…