{"id":"sn18.9","title":"Elements","languageCodes":["en","pi"],"languageNotes":{"en":"Bhikkhu Sujato · CC0","pi":"Mahāsaṅgīti edition · SuttaCentral"},"chapters":[{"id":"sn18.9","title":"Elements","units":[{"id":"sn18.9:0","sourceIds":["sn18.9:0.1","sn18.9:0.2","sn18.9:0.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Saṁyutta Nikāya 18.9\n1. Paṭhamavagga\nDhātusutta","en":"Linked Discourses 18.9\nChapter One\nElements"}},{"id":"sn18.9:1","sourceIds":["sn18.9:1.1","sn18.9:1.2","sn18.9:1.3","sn18.9:1.4","sn18.9:1.5","sn18.9:1.6","sn18.9:1.7","sn18.9:1.8","sn18.9:1.9","sn18.9:1.10","sn18.9:1.11","sn18.9:1.12","sn18.9:1.13"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Sāvatthiyaṁ viharati.\n“Taṁ kiṁ maññasi, rāhula,\npathavīdhātu niccā vā aniccā vā”ti?\n“Aniccā, bhante” …\n“āpodhātu …pe…\ntejodhātu …\nvāyodhātu …\nākāsadhātu …\nviññāṇadhātu niccā vā aniccā vā”ti?\n“Aniccā, bhante” …\n“evaṁ passaṁ, rāhula, sutavā ariyasāvako pathavīdhātuyāpi nibbindati …pe… āpodhātuyāpi nibbindati … tejodhātuyāpi nibbindati … vāyodhātuyāpi nibbindati … ākāsadhātuyāpi nibbindati … viññāṇadhātuyāpi nibbindati …pe…\npajānātī”ti.\nNavamaṁ.","en":"At Sāvatthī.\n“What do you think, Rāhula?\nIs the earth element permanent or impermanent?”\n“Impermanent, sir.” …\n“… the water element …\nthe fire element …\nthe air element …\nthe space element …\nIs the consciousness element permanent or impermanent?”\n“Impermanent, sir.” …\n“Seeing this, a learned noble disciple grows disillusioned with the earth element, water element, fire element, air element, space element, and consciousness element …”"}}]}],"sourceRevision":"afdafa92450cfe7573b280da50382888323666d2","sourceUrl":"https://suttacentral.net/sn18.9/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."}