SN22:139 Impermanent (3)
- © Translated from the Pali by Bhikkhu Bodhi. (More copyright information)
1At Sāvatthī. "Bhikkhus, you should abandon desire and lust for whatever is impermanent. And what is impermanent?
Form is impermanent; you should abandon desire and lust for it.
Feeling is impermanent; you should abandon desire and lust for it.
Perception is impermanent; you should abandon desire and lust for it.
Volitional formations are impermanent; you should abandon desire and lust for them.
Consciousness is impermanent; you should abandon desire and lust for it.
Bhikkhus, you should abandon desire and lust for whatever is impermanent."
1Sāvatthinidānaṁ. "Yaṁ, bhikkhave, aniccaṁ; tatra vo chandarāgo pahātabbo. Kiñca, bhikkhave, aniccaṁ?
Rūpaṁ, bhikkhave, aniccaṁ, tatra vo chandarāgo pahātabbo.
Vedanā aniccā … saññā … saṅkhārā … viññāṇaṁ aniccaṁ; tatra vo chandarāgo pahātabbo.
Yaṁ, bhikkhave, aniccaṁ; tatra vo chandarāgo pahātabbo"ti.
Catutthaṁ.
