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Saṁyutta Nikāya — The Connected Discourses

SN35: Connected Discourses on the Six Sense Bases

SN35:19 Delight (1)


1"Bhikkhus, one who seeks delight in the eye seeks delight in suffering. One who seeks delight in suffering, I say, is not freed from suffering.


One who seeks delight in the ear seeks delight in suffering. One who seeks delight in suffering, I say, is not freed from suffering.


One who seeks delight in the nose seeks delight in suffering. One who seeks delight in suffering, I say, is not freed from suffering.


One who seeks delight in the tongue seeks delight in suffering. One who seeks delight in suffering, I say, is not freed from suffering.


One who seeks delight in the body seeks delight in suffering. One who seeks delight in suffering, I say, is not freed from suffering.


One who seeks delight in the mind seeks delight in suffering. One who seeks delight in suffering, I say, is not freed from suffering.


2"One who does not seek delight in the eye does not seek delight in suffering. One who does not seek delight in suffering, I say, is freed from suffering.


One who does not seek delight in the ear does not seek delight in suffering. One who does not seek delight in suffering, I say, is freed from suffering.


One who does not seek delight in the nose does not seek delight in suffering. One who does not seek delight in suffering, I say, is freed from suffering.


One who does not seek delight in the tongue does not seek delight in suffering. One who does not seek delight in suffering, I say, is freed from suffering.


One who does not seek delight in the body does not seek delight in suffering. One who does not seek delight in suffering, I say, is freed from suffering.


One who does not seek delight in the mind does not seek delight in suffering. One who does not seek delight in suffering, I say, is freed from suffering."


1"Yo, bhikkhave, cakkhuṁ abhinandati, dukkhaṁ so abhinandati. Yo dukkhaṁ abhinandati, aparimutto so dukkhasmāti vadāmi.


Yo sotaṁ … pe …


yo ghānaṁ … pe …


yo jivhaṁ abhinandati, dukkhaṁ so abhinandati. Yo dukkhaṁ abhinandati, aparimutto so dukkhasmāti vadāmi.


Yo kāyaṁ … pe …


yo manaṁ abhinandati, dukkhaṁ so abhinandati. Yo dukkhaṁ abhinandati, aparimutto so dukkhasmā"ti vadāmi.


2"Yo ca kho, bhikkhave, cakkhuṁ nābhinandati, dukkhaṁ so nābhinandati. Yo dukkhaṁ nābhinandati, parimutto so dukkhasmāti vadāmi.


Yo sotaṁ … pe …


yo ghānaṁ … pe …


yo jivhaṁ nābhinandati, dukkhaṁ so nābhinandati. Yo dukkhaṁ nābhinandati, parimutto so dukkhasmāti vadāmi.


Yo kāyaṁ … pe …


yo manaṁ nābhinandati, dukkhaṁ so nābhinandati. Yo dukkhaṁ nābhinandati, parimutto so dukkhasmā"ti vadāmi.


Sattamaṁ.