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The Arising of Suffering (Interior)

Paṭhamadukkhuppādasutta

The arising of the six interior sense fields is the arising of suffering.

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

  • 0.1Saṁyutta Nikāya 35.21Linked Discourses 35.21
  • 0.22. Yamakavagga2. Pairs

0.3PaṭhamadukkhuppādasuttaThe Arising of Suffering (Interior)

1.1“Yo, bhikkhave, cakkhussa uppādo ṭhiti abhinibbatti pātubhāvo, dukkhasseso uppādo, rogānaṁ ṭhiti, jarāmaraṇassa pātubhāvo.“Mendicants, the arising, continuation, and manifestation and regeneration of the eye is the arising of suffering, the continuation of diseases, and the manifestation of old age and death.1.2Yo sotassa …pe…The arising, continuation, and manifestation and regeneration of the ear …1.3yo ghānassa …nose …1.4yo jivhāya …tongue …1.5yo kāyassa …body …1.6yo manassa uppādo ṭhiti abhinibbatti pātubhāvo, dukkhasseso uppādo, rogānaṁ ṭhiti, jarāmaraṇassa pātubhāvo.and mind is the arising of suffering, the continuation of diseases, and the manifestation of old age and death.

2.1Yo ca kho, bhikkhave, cakkhussa nirodho vūpasamo atthaṅgamo, dukkhasseso nirodho, rogānaṁ vūpasamo, jarāmaraṇassa atthaṅgamo.The cessation, settling, and disappearance of the eye is the cessation of suffering, the settling of diseases, and the disappearance of old age and death.2.2Yo sotassa …The cessation, settling, and disappearance of the ear,2.3yo ghānassa …nose,2.4yo jivhāya …tongue,2.5yo kāyassa …body,2.6yo manassa nirodho vūpasamo atthaṅgamo, dukkhasseso nirodho, rogānaṁ vūpasamo, jarāmaraṇassa atthaṅgamo”ti.and mind is the cessation of suffering, the settling of diseases, and the disappearance of old age and death.”

2.7Navamaṁ.