• Linked Discourses 46.24 Saṁyutta Nikāya 46.24
  • 3. With UdāyÄ« 3. Udāyivagga

Irrational Application of Mind Ayonisomanasikārasutta

ā€œMendicants, when you apply the mind irrationally, sensual desire, ā€œAyoniso, bhikkhave, manasikaroto anuppanno ceva kāmacchando uppajjati, uppanno ca kāmacchando bhiyyobhāvāya vepullāya saṁvattati; ill will, anuppanno ceva byāpādo uppajjati, uppanno ca byāpādo bhiyyobhāvāya vepullāya saṁvattati; dullness and drowsiness, anuppannaƱceva thinamiddhaṁ uppajjati, uppannaƱca thinamiddhaṁ bhiyyobhāvāya vepullāya saṁvattati; restlessness and remorse, anuppannaƱceva uddhaccakukkuccaṁ uppajjati, uppannaƱca uddhaccakukkuccaṁ bhiyyobhāvāya vepullāya saṁvattati; and doubt arise, and once arisen they increase and grow. anuppannā ceva vicikicchā uppajjati, uppannā ca vicikicchā bhiyyobhāvāya vepullāya saṁvattati; And the awakening factors of mindfulness, investigation of principles, energy, rapture, tranquility, immersion, and equanimity don’t arise, or if they’ve already arisen, they cease. anuppanno ceva satisambojjhaį¹…go nuppajjati, uppanno ca satisambojjhaį¹…go nirujjhati …pe… anuppanno ceva upekkhāsambojjhaį¹…go nuppajjati, uppanno ca upekkhāsambojjhaį¹…go nirujjhati.

When you apply the mind rationally, sensual desire, Yoniso ca kho, bhikkhave, manasikaroto anuppanno ceva kāmacchando nuppajjati, uppanno ca kāmacchando pahÄ«yati; ill will, anuppanno ceva byāpādo nuppajjati, uppanno ca byāpādo pahÄ«yati; dullness and drowsiness, anuppannaƱceva thinamiddhaṁ nuppajjati, uppannaƱca thinamiddhaṁ pahÄ«yati; restlessness and remorse, anuppannaƱceva uddhaccakukkuccaṁ nuppajjati, uppannaƱca uddhaccakukkuccaṁ pahÄ«yati; and doubt don’t arise, or if they’ve already arisen they’re given up. anuppannā ceva vicikicchā nuppajjati, uppannā ca vicikicchā pahÄ«yati.

And the awakening factors of mindfulness, investigation of principles, energy, rapture, tranquility, immersion, and equanimity arise, and once they’ve arisen, they’re fully developed.ā€ Anuppanno ceva satisambojjhaį¹…go uppajjati, uppanno ca satisambojjhaį¹…go bhāvanāpāripÅ«riṁ gacchati …pe… anuppanno ceva upekkhāsambojjhaį¹…go uppajjati, uppanno ca upekkhāsambojjhaį¹…go bhāvanāpāripÅ«riṁ gacchatÄ«ā€ti.

Catutthaṁ.