{"id":"an4.90","title":"Aggregates","languageCodes":["en","pi"],"languageNotes":{"en":"Bhikkhu Sujato · CC0","pi":"Mahāsaṅgīti edition · SuttaCentral"},"chapters":[{"id":"an4.90","title":"Aggregates","units":[{"id":"an4.90:0","sourceIds":["an4.90:0.1","an4.90:0.2","an4.90:0.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Aṅguttara Nikāya 4.90\n9. Macalavagga\nKhandhasutta","en":"Numbered Discourses 4.90\n9. Confirmed\nAggregates"}},{"id":"an4.90:1","sourceIds":["an4.90:1.1","an4.90:1.2","an4.90:1.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Cattārome, bhikkhave, puggalā santo saṁvijjamānā lokasmiṁ.\nKatame cattāro?\nSamaṇamacalo, samaṇapuṇḍarīko, samaṇapadumo, samaṇesu samaṇasukhumālo.","en":"“Mendicants, these four individuals are found in the world.\nWhat four?\nThe confirmed ascetic, the white lotus ascetic, the pink lotus ascetic, and the delicate ascetic of ascetics."}},{"id":"an4.90:2","sourceIds":["an4.90:2.1","an4.90:2.2","an4.90:2.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Kathañca, bhikkhave, puggalo samaṇamacalo hoti?\nIdha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu sekho hoti appattamānaso, anuttaraṁ yogakkhemaṁ patthayamāno viharati.\nEvaṁ kho, bhikkhave, puggalo samaṇamacalo hoti.","en":"And how is an individual a confirmed ascetic?\nIt’s when a mendicant is a trainee who hasn’t achieved their heart’s desire, but lives aspiring to the supreme sanctuary from the yoke.\nThat’s how an individual is a confirmed ascetic."}},{"id":"an4.90:3","sourceIds":["an4.90:3.1","an4.90:3.2","an4.90:3.3","an4.90:3.4","an4.90:3.5","an4.90:3.6","an4.90:3.7","an4.90:3.8","an4.90:3.9"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Kathañca, bhikkhave, puggalo samaṇapuṇḍarīko hoti?\nIdha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu pañcasu upādānakkhandhesu udayabbayānupassī viharati:\n‘iti rūpaṁ, iti rūpassa samudayo, iti rūpassa atthaṅgamo;\niti vedanā …pe…\niti saññā …pe…\niti saṅkhārā …pe…\niti viññāṇaṁ, iti viññāṇassa samudayo, iti viññāṇassa atthaṅgamo’ti;\nno ca kho aṭṭha vimokkhe kāyena phusitvā viharati.\nEvaṁ kho, bhikkhave, puggalo samaṇapuṇḍarīko hoti.","en":"And how is an individual a white lotus ascetic?\nIt’s when a mendicant meditates observing rise and fall in the five grasping aggregates.\n‘Such is form, such is the origin of form, such is the disappearance of form.\nSuch is feeling …\nSuch is perception …\nSuch are choices …\nSuch is consciousness, such is the origin of consciousness, such is the disappearance of consciousness.’\nBut they don’t have direct meditative experience of the eight liberations.\nThat’s how an individual is a white lotus ascetic."}},{"id":"an4.90:4","sourceIds":["an4.90:4.1","an4.90:4.2","an4.90:4.3","an4.90:4.4","an4.90:4.5","an4.90:4.6","an4.90:4.7","an4.90:4.8","an4.90:4.9"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Kathañca, bhikkhave, puggalo samaṇapadumo hoti?\nIdha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu pañcasu upādānakkhandhesu udayabbayānupassī viharati:\n‘iti rūpaṁ, iti rūpassa samudayo, iti rūpassa atthaṅgamo;\niti vedanā …pe…\niti saññā …pe…\niti saṅkhārā …pe…\niti viññāṇaṁ, iti viññāṇassa samudayo, iti viññāṇassa atthaṅgamo’ti;\naṭṭha ca vimokkhe kāyena phusitvā viharati.\nEvaṁ kho, bhikkhave, puggalo samaṇapadumo hoti.","en":"And how is an individual a pink lotus ascetic?\nIt’s when a mendicant meditates observing rise and fall in the five grasping aggregates.\n‘Such is form, such is the origin of form, such is the disappearance of form.\nSuch is feeling …\nSuch is perception …\nSuch are choices …\nSuch is consciousness, such is the origin of consciousness, such is the disappearance of consciousness.’\nAnd they have direct meditative experience of the eight liberations.\nThat’s how an individual is a pink lotus ascetic."}},{"id":"an4.90:5","sourceIds":["an4.90:5.1","an4.90:5.2","an4.90:5.3","an4.90:5.4","an4.90:5.5"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Kathañca, bhikkhave, puggalo samaṇesu samaṇasukhumālo hoti?\nIdha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu yācitova bahulaṁ cīvaraṁ paribhuñjati, appaṁ ayācito …pe… mameva taṁ, bhikkhave, sammā vadamāno vadeyya samaṇesu samaṇasukhumāloti.\nIme kho, bhikkhave, cattāro puggalā santo saṁvijjamānā lokasmin”ti.\nDasamaṁ.\nMacalavaggo catuttho.","en":"And how is an individual a delicate ascetic of ascetics?\nIt’s when a mendicant usually uses only what they’ve been invited to accept … And if anyone should be rightly called a delicate ascetic of ascetics, it’s me.\nThese are the four individuals found in the world.”"}},{"id":"an4.90:6","sourceIds":["an4.90:6.0","an4.90:6.1","an4.90:6.2","an4.90:6.3","an4.90:6.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Tassuddānaṁ\nPāṇātipāto ca musā,\navaṇṇakodhatamoṇatā;\nPutto saṁyojanañceva,\ndiṭṭhi khandhena te dasāti."}}]}],"sourceRevision":"afdafa92450cfe7573b280da50382888323666d2","sourceUrl":"https://suttacentral.net/an4.90/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."}