{"id":"sn22.33","title":"It’s Not Yours","languageCodes":["en","pi"],"languageNotes":{"en":"Bhikkhu Sujato · CC0","pi":"Mahāsaṅgīti edition · SuttaCentral"},"chapters":[{"id":"sn22.33","title":"It’s Not Yours","units":[{"id":"sn22.33:0","sourceIds":["sn22.33:0.1","sn22.33:0.2","sn22.33:0.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Saṁyutta Nikāya 22.33\n4. Natumhākavagga\nNatumhākasutta","en":"Linked Discourses 22.33\n4. It’s Not Yours\nIt’s Not Yours"}},{"id":"sn22.33:1","sourceIds":["sn22.33:1.1","sn22.33:1.2","sn22.33:1.3","sn22.33:1.4","sn22.33:1.5","sn22.33:1.6","sn22.33:1.7","sn22.33:1.8","sn22.33:1.9","sn22.33:1.10","sn22.33:1.11","sn22.33:1.12","sn22.33:1.13"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Sāvatthinidānaṁ.\n“Yaṁ, bhikkhave, na tumhākaṁ, taṁ pajahatha.\nTaṁ vo pahīnaṁ hitāya sukhāya bhavissati.\nKiñca, bhikkhave, na tumhākaṁ?\nRūpaṁ, bhikkhave, na tumhākaṁ, taṁ pajahatha.\nTaṁ vo pahīnaṁ hitāya sukhāya bhavissati.\nVedanā na tumhākaṁ, taṁ pajahatha.\nSā vo pahīnā hitāya sukhāya bhavissati.\nSaññā na tumhākaṁ …\nsaṅkhārā na tumhākaṁ, te pajahatha.\nTe vo pahīnā hitāya sukhāya bhavissanti.\nViññāṇaṁ na tumhākaṁ, taṁ pajahatha.\nTaṁ vo pahīnaṁ hitāya sukhāya bhavissati.","en":"At Sāvatthī.\n“Mendicants, give up what’s not yours.\nGiving it up will be for your welfare and happiness.\nAnd what isn’t yours?\nForm isn’t yours: give it up.\nGiving it up will be for your welfare and happiness.\nFeeling …\nPerception …\nChoices …\nConsciousness isn’t yours: give it up.\nGiving it up will be for your welfare and happiness."}},{"id":"sn22.33:2","sourceIds":["sn22.33:2.1","sn22.33:2.2","sn22.33:2.3","sn22.33:2.4","sn22.33:2.5","sn22.33:2.6","sn22.33:2.7","sn22.33:2.8","sn22.33:2.9","sn22.33:2.10","sn22.33:2.11","sn22.33:2.12","sn22.33:2.13","sn22.33:2.14","sn22.33:2.15"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Seyyathāpi, bhikkhave, yaṁ imasmiṁ jetavane tiṇakaṭṭhasākhāpalāsaṁ taṁ jano hareyya vā ḍaheyya vā yathāpaccayaṁ vā kareyya.\nApi nu tumhākaṁ evamassa:\n‘amhe jano harati vā ḍahati vā yathāpaccayaṁ vā karotī’”ti?\n“No hetaṁ, bhante”.\n“Taṁ kissa hetu”?\n“Na hi no etaṁ, bhante, attā vā attaniyaṁ vā”ti.\n“Evameva kho, bhikkhave, rūpaṁ na tumhākaṁ, taṁ pajahatha.\nTaṁ vo pahīnaṁ hitāya sukhāya bhavissati.\nVedanā na tumhākaṁ, taṁ pajahatha.\nSā vo pahīnā hitāya sukhāya bhavissati.\nSaññā na tumhākaṁ …\nsaṅkhārā na tumhākaṁ …\nviññāṇaṁ na tumhākaṁ, taṁ pajahatha.\nTaṁ vo pahīnaṁ hitāya sukhāya bhavissatī”ti.\nPaṭhamaṁ.","en":"Suppose a person was to carry off the grass, sticks, branches, and leaves in this Jeta’s Grove, or burn them, or do what they want with them.\nWould you think:\n‘This person is carrying us off, burning us, or doing what they want with us’?”\n“No, sir.\nWhy is that?\nBecause to us that’s neither self nor belonging to self.”\n“In the same way, mendicants, form isn’t yours: give it up.\nGiving it up will be for your welfare and happiness.\nFeeling …\nPerception …\nChoices …\nConsciousness isn’t yours: give it up.\nGiving it up will be for your welfare and happiness.”"}}]}],"sourceRevision":"afdafa92450cfe7573b280da50382888323666d2","sourceUrl":"https://suttacentral.net/sn22.33/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."}