- Linked Discourses 28.8 Saṁyutta Nikāya 28.8
- 1. With Sāriputta 1. Sāriputtavagga
The Dimension of Neither Perception Nor Non-Perception Nevasaññānāsaññāyatanasutta
At Sāvatthī. Sāvatthinidānaṁ.
Venerable Ānanda saw Venerable Sāriputta … Atha kho āyasmā sāriputto …pe…
“Reverend, going totally beyond the dimension of nothingness, I entered and remained in the dimension of neither perception nor non-perception. …” … “idhāhaṁ, āvuso, ākiñcaññāyatanaṁ samatikkamma nevasaññānāsaññāyatanaṁ upasampajja viharāmi …pe… vuṭṭhitoti vā”ti.
Aṭṭhamaṁ.