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Greed for the Impermanent Interior

Ajjhattaaniccarāgasutta

Translated by Bhikkhu Sujato · Pāli: Mahāsaṅgīti Tipiṭaka · Public domain (CC0) via SuttaCentral

  • 0.1Saṁyutta Nikāya 35.169Linked Discourses 35.169
  • 0.217. Saṭṭhipeyyālavagga17. Sixty Abbreviated Texts

0.3AjjhattaaniccarāgasuttaGreed for the Impermanent Interior

1.1“Yaṁ, bhikkhave, aniccaṁ, tatra vo rāgo pahātabbo.“Mendicants, you should give up greed for what is impermanent.1.2Kiñca, bhikkhave, aniccaṁ?And what is impermanent?

1.3Cakkhu, bhikkhave, aniccaṁ;The eye, ear, nose, tongue, body, and mind are impermanent …”1.4tatra vo rāgo pahātabbo …pe…1.5jivhā aniccā;1.6tatra vo rāgo pahātabbo …pe…1.7mano anicco;1.8tatra vo rāgo pahātabbo.1.9Yaṁ, bhikkhave, aniccaṁ, tatra vo rāgo pahātabbo”ti.