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SN 56.20PTS SN 5.4301 min read

Real

Tathasutta

Each of the four noble truths are real, not otherwise.

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

  • 0.1Saṁyutta Nikāya 56.20Linked Discourses 56.20
  • 0.22. Dhammacakkappavattanavagga2. Rolling Forth the Wheel of Dhamma

0.3TathasuttaReal

1.1PTS 5.431“Cattārimāni, bhikkhave, tathāni avitathāni anaññathāni.“Mendicants, these four things are real, not unreal, not otherwise.1.2Katamāni cattāri?What four?1.3‘Idaṁ dukkhan’ti, bhikkhave, tathametaṁ avitathametaṁ anaññathametaṁ;‘This is suffering’ …1.4‘ayaṁ dukkhasamudayo’ti tathametaṁ avitathametaṁ anaññathametaṁ;‘This is the origin of suffering’ …1.5‘ayaṁ dukkhanirodho’ti tathametaṁ avitathametaṁ anaññathametaṁ;‘This is the cessation of suffering’ …1.6‘ayaṁ dukkhanirodhagāminī paṭipadā’ti tathametaṁ avitathametaṁ anaññathametaṁ—‘This is the practice that leads to the cessation of suffering’ …1.7imāni kho, bhikkhave, cattāri tathāni avitathāni anaññathāni.These four things are real, not unreal, not otherwise.

2.1Tasmātiha, bhikkhave, ‘idaṁ dukkhan’ti yogo karaṇīyo …pe… ‘ayaṁ dukkhanirodhagāminī paṭipadā’ti yogo karaṇīyo”ti.That’s why you should practice meditation …”

2.2Dasamaṁ.

2.3Dhammacakkappavattanavaggo dutiyo.

3.0Tassuddānaṁ

3.1Dhammacakkaṁ tathāgataṁ,3.2khandhā āyatanena ca;3.3Dhāraṇā ca dve avijjā,3.4vijjā saṅkāsanā tathāti.