{"id":"sn14.35","title":"Taking Pleasure","languageCodes":["en","pi"],"languageNotes":{"en":"Bhikkhu Sujato · CC0","pi":"Mahāsaṅgīti edition · SuttaCentral"},"chapters":[{"id":"sn14.35","title":"Taking Pleasure","units":[{"id":"sn14.35:0","sourceIds":["sn14.35:0.1","sn14.35:0.2","sn14.35:0.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Saṁyutta Nikāya 14.35\n4. Catutthavagga\nAbhinandasutta","en":"Linked Discourses 14.35\n4. Chapter Four\nTaking Pleasure"}},{"id":"sn14.35:1","sourceIds":["sn14.35:1.1","sn14.35:1.2","sn14.35:1.3","sn14.35:1.4","sn14.35:1.5","sn14.35:1.6","sn14.35:1.7"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Sāvatthiyaṁ viharati.\n“Yo, bhikkhave, pathavīdhātuṁ abhinandati, dukkhaṁ so abhinandati.\nYo dukkhaṁ abhinandati, ‘aparimutto so dukkhasmā’ti vadāmi.\nYo āpodhātuṁ abhinandati …pe…\nyo tejodhātuṁ …\nyo vāyodhātuṁ abhinandati, dukkhaṁ so abhinandati.\nYo dukkhaṁ abhinandati, ‘aparimutto so dukkhasmā’ti vadāmi.","en":"At Sāvatthī.\n“Mendicants, if you take pleasure in the earth element, you take pleasure in suffering.\nIf you take pleasure in suffering, you’re not free from suffering, I say.\nIf you take pleasure in the water element …\nIf you take pleasure in the fire element …\nIf you take pleasure in the air element, you take pleasure in suffering.\nIf you take pleasure in suffering, you’re not free from suffering, I say."}},{"id":"sn14.35:2","sourceIds":["sn14.35:2.1","sn14.35:2.2","sn14.35:2.3","sn14.35:2.4","sn14.35:2.5","sn14.35:2.6","sn14.35:2.7"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Yo ca kho, bhikkhave, pathavīdhātuṁ nābhinandati, dukkhaṁ so nābhinandati.\nYo dukkhaṁ nābhinandati, ‘parimutto so dukkhasmā’ti vadāmi.\nYo āpodhātuṁ …pe…\nyo tejodhātuṁ …\nyo vāyodhātuṁ nābhinandati, dukkhaṁ so nābhinandati.\nYo dukkhaṁ nābhinandati, ‘parimutto so dukkhasmā’ti vadāmī”ti.\nChaṭṭhaṁ.","en":"If you don’t take pleasure in the earth element, you don’t take pleasure in suffering.\nIf you don’t take pleasure in suffering, you’re free from suffering, I say.\nIf you don’t take pleasure in the water element …\nIf you don’t take pleasure in the fire element …\nIf you don’t take pleasure in the air element, you don’t take pleasure in suffering.\nIf you don’t take pleasure in suffering, you’re free from suffering, I say.”"}}]}],"sourceRevision":"afdafa92450cfe7573b280da50382888323666d2","sourceUrl":"https://suttacentral.net/sn14.35/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."}