{"id":"an4.49","title":"Perversions","languageCodes":["en","pi"],"languageNotes":{"en":"Bhikkhu Sujato · CC0","pi":"Mahāsaṅgīti edition · SuttaCentral"},"chapters":[{"id":"an4.49","title":"Perversions","units":[{"id":"an4.49:0","sourceIds":["an4.49:0.1","an4.49:0.2","an4.49:0.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Aṅguttara Nikāya 4.49\n5. Rohitassavagga\nVipallāsasutta","en":"Numbered Discourses 4.49\n5. With Rohitassa\nPerversions"}},{"id":"an4.49:1","sourceIds":["an4.49:1.1","an4.49:1.2","an4.49:1.3","an4.49:1.4","an4.49:1.5","an4.49:1.6","an4.49:1.7"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Cattārome, bhikkhave, saññāvipallāsā cittavipallāsā diṭṭhivipallāsā.\nKatame cattāro?\nAnicce, bhikkhave, niccanti saññāvipallāso cittavipallāso diṭṭhivipallāso;\ndukkhe, bhikkhave, sukhanti saññāvipallāso cittavipallāso diṭṭhivipallāso;\nanattani, bhikkhave, attāti saññāvipallāso cittavipallāso diṭṭhivipallāso;\nasubhe, bhikkhave, subhanti saññāvipallāso cittavipallāso diṭṭhivipallāso.\nIme kho, bhikkhave, cattāro saññāvipallāsā cittavipallāsā diṭṭhivipallāsā.","en":"“Mendicants, there are these four perversions of perception, thought, and view.\nWhat four?\nTaking impermanence as permanence.\nTaking suffering as happiness.\nTaking not-self as self.\nTaking ugliness as beauty.\nThese are the four perversions of perception, thought, and view."}},{"id":"an4.49:2","sourceIds":["an4.49:2.1","an4.49:2.2","an4.49:2.3","an4.49:2.4","an4.49:2.5","an4.49:2.6","an4.49:2.7"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Cattārome, bhikkhave, nasaññāvipallāsā nacittavipallāsā nadiṭṭhivipallāsā.\nKatame cattāro?\nAnicce, bhikkhave, aniccanti nasaññāvipallāso nacittavipallāso nadiṭṭhivipallāso;\ndukkhe, bhikkhave, dukkhanti nasaññāvipallāso nacittavipallāso nadiṭṭhivipallāso;\nanattani, bhikkhave, anattāti nasaññāvipallāso nacittavipallāso nadiṭṭhivipallāso;\nasubhe, bhikkhave, asubhanti nasaññāvipallāso nacittavipallāso nadiṭṭhivipallāso.\nIme kho, bhikkhave, cattāro nasaññāvipallāsā nacittavipallāsā nadiṭṭhivipallāsāti.","en":"There are these four corrections of perception, thought, and view.\nWhat four?\nTaking impermanence as impermanence.\nTaking suffering as suffering.\nTaking not-self as not-self.\nTaking ugliness as ugliness.\nThese are the four corrections of perception, thought, and view."}},{"id":"an4.49:3","sourceIds":["an4.49:3.1","an4.49:3.2","an4.49:3.3","an4.49:3.4","an4.49:3.5","an4.49:3.6"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Anicce niccasaññino,\ndukkhe ca sukhasaññino;\nAnattani ca attāti,\nasubhe subhasaññino;\nMicchādiṭṭhihatā sattā,\nkhittacittā visaññino.","en":"Perceiving impermanence as permanence,\nsuffering as happiness,\nnot-self as self,\nand ugliness as beauty—\nsentient beings are ruined by wrong view,\nderanged, out of their minds."}},{"id":"an4.49:4","sourceIds":["an4.49:4.1","an4.49:4.2","an4.49:4.3","an4.49:4.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Te yogayuttā mārassa,\nayogakkhemino janā;\nSattā gacchanti saṁsāraṁ,\njātimaraṇagāmino.","en":"Yoked by Māra’s yoke, these people\nfind no sanctuary from the yoke.\nSentient beings continue to transmigrate,\nwith ongoing birth and death."}},{"id":"an4.49:5","sourceIds":["an4.49:5.1","an4.49:5.2","an4.49:5.3","an4.49:5.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Yadā ca buddhā lokasmiṁ,\nUppajjanti pabhaṅkarā;\nTe imaṁ dhammaṁ pakāsenti,\nDukkhūpasamagāminaṁ.","en":"But when the Buddhas arise\nin the world, those beacons\nreveal this teaching,\nthat leads to the stilling of suffering."}},{"id":"an4.49:6","sourceIds":["an4.49:6.1","an4.49:6.2","an4.49:6.3","an4.49:6.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Tesaṁ sutvāna sappaññā,\nsacittaṁ paccaladdhā te;\nAniccaṁ aniccato dakkhuṁ,\ndukkhamaddakkhu dukkhato.","en":"When a wise person hears them,\nthey get their mind back.\nSeeing impermanence as impermanence,\nsuffering as suffering,"}},{"id":"an4.49:7","sourceIds":["an4.49:7.1","an4.49:7.2","an4.49:7.3","an4.49:7.4","an4.49:7.5"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Anattani anattāti,\nasubhaṁ asubhataddasuṁ;\nSammādiṭṭhisamādānā,\nsabbaṁ dukkhaṁ upaccagun”ti.\nNavamaṁ.","en":"not-self as not-self,\nand ugliness as ugliness—\ntaking up right view,\nthey’ve risen above all suffering.”"}}]}],"sourceRevision":"afdafa92450cfe7573b280da50382888323666d2","sourceUrl":"https://suttacentral.net/an4.49/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."}