{"id":"sn14.2","title":"Diversity of Contacts","languageCodes":["en","pi"],"languageNotes":{"en":"Bhikkhu Sujato · CC0","pi":"Mahāsaṅgīti edition · SuttaCentral"},"chapters":[{"id":"sn14.2","title":"Diversity of Contacts","units":[{"id":"sn14.2:0","sourceIds":["sn14.2:0.1","sn14.2:0.2","sn14.2:0.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Saṁyutta Nikāya 14.2\n1. Nānattavagga\nPhassanānattasutta","en":"Linked Discourses 14.2\n1. Diversity\nDiversity of Contacts"}},{"id":"sn14.2:1","sourceIds":["sn14.2:1.1","sn14.2:1.2","sn14.2:1.3","sn14.2:1.4","sn14.2:1.5"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Sāvatthiyaṁ viharati.\n“Dhātunānattaṁ, bhikkhave, paṭicca uppajjati phassanānattaṁ.\nKatamañca, bhikkhave, dhātunānattaṁ?\nCakkhudhātu sotadhātu ghānadhātu jivhādhātu kāyadhātu manodhātu—\nidaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, dhātunānattaṁ.","en":"At Sāvatthī.\n“Mendicants, diversity of elements gives rise to diversity of contacts.\nAnd what is the diversity of elements?\nThe eye element, ear element, nose element, tongue element, body element, and mind element.\nThis is called the diversity of elements."}},{"id":"sn14.2:2","sourceIds":["sn14.2:2.1","sn14.2:2.2","sn14.2:2.3","sn14.2:2.4","sn14.2:2.5","sn14.2:2.6","sn14.2:2.7","sn14.2:2.8","sn14.2:2.9"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Kathañca, bhikkhave, dhātunānattaṁ paṭicca uppajjati phassanānattaṁ?\nCakkhudhātuṁ, bhikkhave, paṭicca uppajjati cakkhusamphasso.\nSotadhātuṁ paṭicca …\nghānadhātuṁ paṭicca …\njivhādhātuṁ paṭicca …\nkāyadhātuṁ paṭicca …\nmanodhātuṁ paṭicca uppajjati manosamphasso.\nEvaṁ kho, bhikkhave, dhātunānattaṁ paṭicca uppajjati phassanānattan”ti.\nDutiyaṁ.","en":"And how does diversity of elements give rise to diversity of contacts?\nThe eye element gives rise to eye contact.\nThe ear element …\nnose …\ntongue …\nbody …\nThe mind element gives rise to mind contact.\nThat’s how diversity of elements gives rise to diversity of contacts.”"}}]}],"sourceRevision":"afdafa92450cfe7573b280da50382888323666d2","sourceUrl":"https://suttacentral.net/sn14.2/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."}