34. Jhānasaṁyutta: On Absorption
I. Absorption — SN34.11: Entering and Remaining
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1At Sāvatthī.
“Mendicants, there are these four meditators. What four?
One meditator is skilled in entering immersion but not in remaining in it. …”
1Sāvatthinidānaṁ.
"Cattārome, bhikkhave, jhāyī. Katame cattāro?
Idha, bhikkhave, ekacco jhāyī samādhismiṁ samāpattikusalo hoti, na samādhismiṁ ṭhitikusalo. Idha pana, bhikkhave, ekacco jhāyī samādhismiṁ ṭhitikusalo hoti, na samādhismiṁ samāpattikusalo.
Idha pana, bhikkhave, ekacco jhāyī neva samādhismiṁ samāpattikusalo hoti, na ca samādhismiṁ ṭhitikusalo.
Idha pana, bhikkhave, ekacco jhāyī samādhismiṁ samāpattikusalo ca hoti, samādhismiṁ ṭhitikusalo ca.
Tatra, bhikkhave, yvāyaṁ jhāyī samādhismiṁ samāpattikusalo ca hoti, samādhismiṁ ṭhitikusalo ca ayaṁ imesaṁ catunnaṁ jhāyīnaṁ aggo ca seṭṭho ca mokkho ca uttamo ca pavaro ca.
Seyyathāpi, bhikkhave, gavā khīraṁ … pe … pavaro cā"ti.
Ekādasamaṁ.