35. Saḷāyatanasaṁyutta: On the Six Sense Fields
XVII. Sixty Abbreviated Texts — SN35.216-218: The Exterior and What’s Suffering in the Three Times
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“Mendicants, in the past … future … present sights, sounds, smells, tastes, touches, and thoughts are suffering. What’s suffering is not-self …”
"Rūpā, bhikkhave, dukkhā atītā anāgatā paccuppannā. Yaṁ dukkhaṁ, tadanattā. Yadanattā, taṁ ‘netaṁ mama, nesohamasmi, na meso attā’ti evametaṁ yathābhūtaṁ sammappaññāya daṭṭhabbaṁ. Saddā … gandhā … rasā … phoṭṭhabbā … dhammā dukkhā atītā anāgatā paccuppannā. Yaṁ dukkhaṁ, tadanattā. Yadanattā, taṁ ‘netaṁ mama, nesohamasmi, na meso attā’ti evametaṁ yathābhūtaṁ sammappaññāya daṭṭhabbaṁ. Evaṁ passaṁ … pe … nāparaṁ itthattāyāti pajānātī"ti.