TheravādaAN 7.96HOLYMAP · SACRED TEXTS
Sutta PiṭakaAN 7.96

Sutta Piṭaka

AN 7.96

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English · Bhikkhu Sujato

Observing Suffering in the Eye, Etc.

“Mendicants, these seven individuals are worthy of offerings … What seven? First, take an individual who meditates observing suffering in the eye. … observing not-self in the eye. … observing ending in the eye. … observing vanishing in the eye. … observing fading away in the eye. … observing cessation in the eye. … observing letting go in the eye. …

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English · Bhikkhu Sujato

… ear … nose … tongue … body … mind …

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English · Bhikkhu Sujato

… sights … sounds … smells … tastes … touches … ideas …

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English · Bhikkhu Sujato

… eye consciousness … ear consciousness … nose consciousness … tongue consciousness … body consciousness … mind consciousness …

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… eye contact … ear contact … nose contact … tongue contact … body contact … mind contact …

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English · Bhikkhu Sujato

… feeling born of eye contact … feeling born of ear contact … feeling born of nose contact … feeling born of tongue contact … feeling born of body contact … feeling born of mind contact …

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perception of sights … perception of sounds … perception of smells … perception of tastes … perception of touches … perception of ideas …

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English · Bhikkhu Sujato

… intention regarding sights … intention regarding sounds … intention regarding smells … intention regarding tastes … intention regarding touches … intention regarding ideas …

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English · Bhikkhu Sujato

… craving for sights … craving for sounds … craving for smells … craving for tastes … craving for touches … craving for ideas …

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English · Bhikkhu Sujato

… thoughts about sights … thoughts about sounds … thoughts about smells … thoughts about tastes … thoughts about touches … thoughts about ideas …

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English · Bhikkhu Sujato

… considerations regarding sights … considerations regarding sounds … considerations regarding smells … considerations regarding tastes … considerations regarding touches … considerations regarding ideas …

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English · Bhikkhu Sujato

… meditates observing impermanence in the five aggregates … the aggregate of form … the aggregate of feeling … the aggregate of perception … the aggregate of choices … the aggregate of consciousness … meditates observing suffering … not-self … ending … vanishing … fading away … cessation … letting go …”

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Pāli text: Mahāsaṅgīti Tipiṭaka Buddhavasse 2500 (M.L. Maniratana Bunnag Dhamma Society Fund), as published by SuttaCentral. Public domain. · Source ↗

Pāli text: Mahāsaṅgīti Tipiṭaka, via SuttaCentral. Public domain.

Translated by Bhikkhu Sujato. SuttaCentral, dedicated to the public domain (CC0). · Source ↗

Translated by Bhikkhu Sujato (SuttaCentral), dedicated to the public domain via CC0. The translator respectfully requests that any use be in accordance with the values and principles of the Buddhist community. In particular, please do not use this work in AI training datasets, for the development of any AI model or algorithm, or in any AI-derived technologies.

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