{"id":"an4.255","title":"Searches","languageCodes":["en","pi"],"languageNotes":{"en":"Bhikkhu Sujato · CC0","pi":"Mahāsaṅgīti edition · SuttaCentral"},"chapters":[{"id":"an4.255","title":"Searches","units":[{"id":"an4.255:0","sourceIds":["an4.255:0.1","an4.255:0.2","an4.255:0.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Aṅguttara Nikāya 4.255\n26. Abhiññāvagga\nPariyesanāsutta","en":"Numbered Discourses 4.255\n26. Insight\nSearches"}},{"id":"an4.255:1","sourceIds":["an4.255:1.1","an4.255:1.2","an4.255:1.3","an4.255:1.4","an4.255:1.5","an4.255:1.6","an4.255:1.7"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Catasso imā, bhikkhave, anariyapariyesanā.\nKatamā catasso?\nIdha, bhikkhave, ekacco attanā jarādhammo samāno jarādhammaṁyeva pariyesati;\nattanā byādhidhammo samāno byādhidhammaṁyeva pariyesati;\nattanā maraṇadhammo samāno maraṇadhammaṁyeva pariyesati;\nattanā saṅkilesadhammo samāno saṅkilesadhammaṁyeva pariyesati.\nImā kho, bhikkhave, catasso anariyapariyesanā.","en":"“Mendicants, there are these four ignoble searches.\nWhat four?\nSomeone liable to old age searches only for what grows old.\nSomeone liable to sickness searches only for what gets sick.\nSomeone liable to death searches only for what dies.\nSomeone liable to become corrupted searches only for what is defiled.\nThese are the four ignoble searches."}},{"id":"an4.255:2","sourceIds":["an4.255:2.1","an4.255:2.2","an4.255:2.3","an4.255:2.4","an4.255:2.5","an4.255:2.6","an4.255:2.7","an4.255:2.8"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Catasso imā, bhikkhave, ariyapariyesanā.\nKatamā catasso?\nIdha, bhikkhave, ekacco attanā jarādhammo samāno jarādhamme ādīnavaṁ viditvā ajaraṁ anuttaraṁ yogakkhemaṁ nibbānaṁ pariyesati;\nattanā byādhidhammo samāno byādhidhamme ādīnavaṁ viditvā abyādhiṁ anuttaraṁ yogakkhemaṁ nibbānaṁ pariyesati;\nattanā maraṇadhammo samāno maraṇadhamme ādīnavaṁ viditvā amataṁ anuttaraṁ yogakkhemaṁ nibbānaṁ pariyesati;\nattanā saṅkilesadhammo samāno saṅkilesadhamme ādīnavaṁ viditvā asaṅkiliṭṭhaṁ anuttaraṁ yogakkhemaṁ nibbānaṁ pariyesati.\nImā kho, bhikkhave, catasso ariyapariyesanā”ti.\nDutiyaṁ.","en":"There are these four noble searches.\nWhat four?\nSomeone who is liable to grow old, knowing the drawback in what grows old, searches for that which is free of old age, the supreme sanctuary from the yoke, extinguishment.\nSomeone who is liable to get sick, knowing the drawback in what gets sick, searches for that which is free of sickness, the supreme sanctuary from the yoke, extinguishment.\nSomeone who is liable to die, knowing the drawback in what dies, searches for that which is free of death, the supreme sanctuary from the yoke, extinguishment.\nSomeone liable to become corrupted, knowing the drawback in what is defiled, searches for the undefiled supreme sanctuary from the yoke, extinguishment.\nThese are the four noble searches.”"}}]}],"sourceRevision":"afdafa92450cfe7573b280da50382888323666d2","sourceUrl":"https://suttacentral.net/an4.255/en/sujato","licence":"CC0 1.0","licenceUrl":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/","editionNote":"Full supplied source file; inherited abbreviations are preserved. Not a reconstructed expansion of every repetition. No Malay or Mandarin translation is implied."}