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Samādhisutta
SN 36.1
Immersion
There are three feelings, and a meditator practicing immersion can understand them.
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Sukhasutta
SN 36.2
Pleasure
There are three feelings, and all of them are suffering.
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Pahānasutta
SN 36.3
Giving Up
One should give up desire for pleasant feeling, aversion for painful feeling, and ignorance regarding neutral feeling.
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Pātālasutta
SN 36.4
The Abyss
Ordinary people think the ocean is a bottomless abyss; but really, it is the three feelings.
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Daṭṭhabbasutta
SN 36.5
Should Be Seen
See pleasant feeling as painful, painful feeling as a dart, and neutral feeling as impermanent.
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Sallasutta
SN 36.6
An Arrow
Both ordinary and awakened people experience the three feelings. The difference is that when an ordinary person is stricken with feeling, they react, creating more suffering, whereas an awakened person responds with equanimity.
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Paṭhamagelaññasutta
SN 36.7
The Infirmary (1st)
A mendicant should await their death mindful and aware. They should bear the feelings of approaching death with wisdom and equanimity.
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Dutiyagelaññasutta
SN 36.8
The Infirmary (2nd)
A mendicant should await their death mindful and aware. They should bear the feelings of approaching death with wisdom and equanimity.
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Aniccasutta
SN 36.9
Impermanent
The three feelings are impermanent.
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Phassamūlakasutta
SN 36.10
Rooted in Contact
The three feelings are each produced by the appropriate contact.