{"id":"sn22.65","title":"When You Take Pleasure","languageCodes":["en","pi"],"languageNotes":{"en":"Bhikkhu Sujato · CC0","pi":"Mahāsaṅgīti edition · SuttaCentral"},"chapters":[{"id":"sn22.65","title":"When You Take Pleasure","units":[{"id":"sn22.65:0","sourceIds":["sn22.65:0.1","sn22.65:0.2","sn22.65:0.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Saṁyutta Nikāya 22.65\n7. Arahantavagga\nAbhinandamānasutta","en":"Linked Discourses 22.65\n7. The Perfected Ones\nWhen You Take Pleasure"}},{"id":"sn22.65:1","sourceIds":["sn22.65:1.1","sn22.65:1.2","sn22.65:1.3","sn22.65:1.4","sn22.65:1.5","sn22.65:1.6"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Sāvatthinidānaṁ.\nAtha kho aññataro bhikkhu …pe… ekamantaṁ nisinno kho so bhikkhu bhagavantaṁ etadavoca:\n“sādhu me, bhante, bhagavā saṅkhittena …pe… pahitatto vihareyyan”ti.\n“Abhinandamāno kho, bhikkhu, baddho mārassa;\nanabhinandamāno mutto pāpimato”ti.\n“Aññātaṁ, bhagavā, aññātaṁ, sugatā”ti.","en":"At Sāvatthī.\nThen a mendicant went up to the Buddha … and asked him,\n“Sir, may the Buddha please teach me Dhamma in brief. When I’ve heard it, I’ll live alone, withdrawn, diligent, keen, and resolute.”\n“When you take pleasure, mendicant, you’re bound by Māra.\nNot taking pleasure, you’re free from the Wicked One.”\n“Understood, Blessed One! Understood, Holy One!”"}},{"id":"sn22.65:2","sourceIds":["sn22.65:2.1","sn22.65:2.2","sn22.65:2.3","sn22.65:2.4","sn22.65:2.5","sn22.65:2.6","sn22.65:2.7","sn22.65:2.8","sn22.65:2.9"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Yathā kathaṁ pana tvaṁ, bhikkhu, mayā saṅkhittena bhāsitassa vitthārena atthaṁ ājānāsī”ti?\n“Rūpaṁ kho, bhante, abhinandamāno baddho mārassa;\nanabhinandamāno mutto pāpimato.\nVedanaṁ …\nsaññaṁ …\nsaṅkhāre …\nviññāṇaṁ abhinandamāno baddho mārassa;\nanabhinandamāno mutto pāpimato.\nImassa khvāhaṁ, bhante, bhagavatā saṅkhittena bhāsitassa evaṁ vitthārena atthaṁ ājānāmī”ti.","en":"“But how do you see the detailed meaning of my brief statement?”\n“Sir, when you take pleasure in form you’re bound by Māra.\nNot taking pleasure, you’re free from the Wicked One.\nWhen you take pleasure in feeling …\nperception …\nchoices …\nconsciousness you’re bound by Māra.\nNot taking pleasure, you’re free from the Wicked One.\nThat’s how I understand the detailed meaning of the Buddha’s brief statement.”"}},{"id":"sn22.65:3","sourceIds":["sn22.65:3.1","sn22.65:3.2","sn22.65:3.3","sn22.65:3.4","sn22.65:3.5","sn22.65:3.6","sn22.65:3.7","sn22.65:3.8","sn22.65:3.9","sn22.65:3.10","sn22.65:3.11","sn22.65:3.12"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Sādhu sādhu, bhikkhu.\nSādhu kho tvaṁ, bhikkhu, mayā saṅkhittena bhāsitassa vitthārena atthaṁ ājānāsi.\nRūpaṁ kho, bhikkhu, abhinandamāno baddho mārassa;\nanabhinandamāno mutto pāpimato.\nVedanaṁ …\nsaññaṁ …\nsaṅkhāre …\nviññāṇaṁ abhinandamāno baddho mārassa;\nanabhinandamāno mutto pāpimato.\nImassa kho, bhikkhu, mayā saṅkhittena bhāsitassa evaṁ vitthārena attho daṭṭhabbo”ti …pe…\naññataro ca pana so bhikkhu arahataṁ ahosīti.\nTatiyaṁ.","en":"“Good, good, mendicant!\nIt’s good that you understand the detailed meaning of what I’ve said in brief like this.\nWhen you take pleasure in form you’re bound by Māra.\nNot taking pleasure, you’re free from the Wicked One.\nWhen you take pleasure in feeling …\nperception …\nchoices …\nconsciousness you’re bound by Māra.\nNot taking pleasure, you’re free from the Wicked One.\nThis is how to see the detailed meaning of what I said in brief.” …\nAnd that mendicant became one of the perfected."}}]}],"sourceRevision":"afdafa92450cfe7573b280da50382888323666d2","sourceUrl":"https://suttacentral.net/sn22.65/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."}