- Linked Discourses 18.4 Saį¹yutta NikÄya 18.4
- Chapter One 1. Paį¹hamavagga
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At SÄvatthÄ«. SÄvatthiyaį¹ viharati.
āWhat do you think, RÄhula? āTaį¹ kiį¹ maƱƱasi, rÄhula, Is eye contact permanent or impermanent?ā cakkhusamphasso nicco vÄ anicco vÄāti?
āImpermanent, sir.ā ā¦ āAnicco, bhanteā ā¦
āā¦ ear contact ā¦ āsotasamphasso ā¦peā¦ nose contact ā¦ ghÄnasamphasso ā¦ tongue contact ā¦ jivhÄsamphasso ā¦ body contact ā¦ kÄyasamphasso ā¦ Is mind contact permanent or impermanent?ā manosamphasso nicco vÄ anicco vÄāti?
āImpermanent, sir.ā ā¦ āAnicco, bhanteā ā¦
āSeeing this, a learned noble disciple grows disillusioned with eye contact, ear contact, nose contact, tongue contact, body contact, and mind contact. āevaį¹ passaį¹, rÄhula, sutavÄ ariyasÄvako cakkhusamphassasmimpi nibbindati ā¦peā¦ sotasamphassasmimpi nibbindati ā¦ ghÄnasamphassasmimpi nibbindati ā¦ jivhÄsamphassasmimpi nibbindati ā¦ kÄyasamphassasmimpi nibbindati ā¦ manosamphassasmimpi nibbindati; Being disillusioned, desire fades away. ā¦ā nibbindaį¹ virajjati ā¦peā¦ pajÄnÄtÄ«āti.
Catutthaį¹.