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Saṁyutta Nikāya — The Linked Discourses

Vol 1:
Verses
SN1-11
Vol 2:
Causation
SN12-21
Vol 3:
Aggregates
SN22-34
Vol 4:
Sense Bases
SN35-44
Vol 5:
Great Book
SN45-56

34. Jhānasaṁyutta: On Absorption

I. Absorption — SN34.17: Entering and Carefulness

1At Sāvatthī.

“Mendicants, there are these four meditators. What four?


One meditator is skilled in entering immersion but not in practicing carefully for it. …”

1Sāvatthinidānaṁ.

"Cattārome, bhikkhave, jhāyī. Katame cattāro?


Idha, bhikkhave, ekacco jhāyī samādhismiṁ samāpattikusalo hoti, na samādhismiṁ sakkaccakārī. Idha pana, bhikkhave, ekacco jhāyī samādhismiṁ sakkaccakārī hoti, na samādhismiṁ samāpattikusalo. Idha pana, bhikkhave, ekacco jhāyī neva samādhismiṁ samāpattikusalo hoti, na ca samādhismiṁ sakkaccakārī. Idha pana, bhikkhave, ekacco jhāyī samādhismiṁ samāpattikusalo ca hoti, samādhismiṁ sakkaccakārī ca. Tatra … pe … pavaro cā"ti.

Sattarasamaṁ.