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SN 52.20PTS SN 5.3051 min read

Comprehending the Faculties of Others

Indriyaparopariyattasutta

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

  • 0.1Saṁyutta Nikāya 52.20Linked Discourses 52.20
  • 0.22. Dutiyavagga2. A Thousand

0.3IndriyaparopariyattasuttaComprehending the Faculties of Others

1.1“Imesañca panāhaṁ, āvuso, catunnaṁ satipaṭṭhānānaṁ bhāvitattā bahulīkatattā parasattānaṁ parapuggalānaṁ indriyaparopariyattaṁ yathābhūtaṁ pajānāmī”ti.“… And it’s because of developing and cultivating these four kinds of mindfulness meditation that I truly understand the faculties of other sentient beings and other individuals after encompassing them with my mind.”

1.2Dasamaṁ.