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Linked Discourses · SN 48.8

  • Linked Discourses 48.8Saṁyutta Nikāya 48.8
  • 1. Plain Version1. Suddhikavagga

Should Be SeenDaṭṭhabbasutta

“Mendicants, there are these five faculties.“Pañcimāni, bhikkhave, indriyāni. What five?Katamāni pañca? The faculties of faith, energy, mindfulness, immersion, and wisdom.Saddhindriyaṁ …pe… paññindriyaṁ.

And where should the faculty of faith be seen?Kattha ca, bhikkhave, saddhindriyaṁ daṭṭhabbaṁ? In the four factors of stream-entry.Catūsu sotāpattiyaṅgesu—

And where should the faculty of energy be seen?Kattha ca, bhikkhave, vīriyindriyaṁ daṭṭhabbaṁ? In the four right efforts.Catūsu sammappadhānesu—

And where should the faculty of mindfulness be seen?Kattha ca, bhikkhave, satindriyaṁ daṭṭhabbaṁ? In the four kinds of mindfulness meditation.Catūsu satipaṭṭhānesu—

And where should the faculty of immersion be seen?Kattha ca, bhikkhave, samādhindriyaṁ daṭṭhabbaṁ? In the four absorptions.Catūsu jhānesu—

And where should the faculty of wisdom be seen?Kattha ca, bhikkhave, paññindriyaṁ daṭṭhabbaṁ? In the four noble truths.Catūsu ariyasaccesu—

These are the five faculties.”Imāni kho, bhikkhave, pañcindriyānī”ti.

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