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Sutta Piṭaka

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994SN 27.10Khandhasutta 995SN 28.1Vivekajasutta 996SN 28.2Avitakkasutta 997SN 28.3Pītisutta 998SN 28.4Upekkhāsutta 999SN 28.5Ākāsānañcāyatanasutta 1000SN 28.6Viññāṇañcāyatanasutta 1001SN 28.7Ākiñcaññāyatanasutta 1002SN 28.8Nevasaññānāsaññāyatanasutta 1003SN 28.9Nirodhasamāpattisutta 1004SN 28.10Sucimukhīsutta 1005SN 29.1Suddhikasutta 1006SN 29.2Paṇītatarasutta 1007SN 29.3Uposathasutta 1008SN 29.4Dutiyauposathasutta 1009SN 29.5Tatiyauposathasutta 1010SN 29.6Catutthauposathasutta 1011SN 29.7Sutasutta

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Ākāsānañcāyatanasutta

Pāli · Sutta Piṭaka (Pāli, Mahāsaṅgīti)

Ākāsānañcāyatanasutta

Sāvatthinidānaṁ. Addasā kho āyasmā ānando …pe… “idhāhaṁ, āvuso, sabbaso rūpasaññānaṁ samatikkamā paṭighasaññānaṁ atthaṅgamā nānattasaññānaṁ amanasikārā ananto ākāsoti ākāsānañcāyatanaṁ upasampajja viharāmi …pe… vuṭṭhitoti vā”ti.

English · Bhikkhu Sujato

The Dimension of Infinite Space

At Sāvatthī. Venerable Ānanda saw Venerable Sāriputta … “Reverend, going totally beyond perceptions of form, with the disappearance of perceptions of impingement, not focusing on perceptions of diversity, aware that ‘space is infinite’, I entered and remained in the dimension of infinite space. …” …

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Sutta Piṭaka (Pāli, Mahāsaṅgīti)Original · Pāli

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

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Sutta Piṭaka, tr. Bhikkhu SujatoTranslation · English · Bhikkhu Sujato, 2018

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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