• Linked Discourses 46.34 Saṁyutta Nikāya 46.34
  • 4. Hindrances 4. NÄ«varaṇavagga

Not Corruptions Anupakkilesasutta

ā€œMendicants, these seven awakening factors are not obstacles, hindrances, or corruptions of the mind. When developed and cultivated they lead to the realization of the fruit of knowledge and freedom. ā€œSattime, bhikkhave, bojjhaį¹…gā anāvaraṇā anÄ«varaṇā cetaso anupakkilesā bhāvitā bahulÄ«katā vijjāvimuttiphalasacchikiriyāya saṁvattanti. What seven? Katame satta? The awakening factors of mindfulness, investigation of principles, energy, rapture, tranquility, immersion, and equanimity. Satisambojjhaį¹…go, bhikkhave, anāvaraṇo anÄ«varaṇo cetaso anupakkileso bhāvito bahulÄ«kato vijjāvimuttiphalasacchikiriyāya saṁvattati …pe… upekkhāsambojjhaį¹…go, bhikkhave, anāvaraṇo anÄ«varaṇo cetaso anupakkileso bhāvito bahulÄ«kato vijjāvimuttiphalasacchikiriyāya saṁvattati. These seven awakening factors are not obstacles, hindrances, or corruptions of the mind. When developed and cultivated they lead to the realization of the fruit of knowledge and freedom.ā€ Ime kho, bhikkhave, satta bojjhaį¹…gā anāvaraṇā anÄ«varaṇā cetaso anupakkilesā bhāvitā bahulÄ«katā vijjāvimuttiphalasacchikiriyāya saṁvattantÄ«ā€ti.

Catutthaṁ.