{"id":"sn22.76","title":"The Perfected Ones","languageCodes":["en","pi"],"languageNotes":{"en":"Bhikkhu Sujato · CC0","pi":"Mahāsaṅgīti edition · SuttaCentral"},"chapters":[{"id":"sn22.76","title":"The Perfected Ones","units":[{"id":"sn22.76:0","sourceIds":["sn22.76:0.1","sn22.76:0.2","sn22.76:0.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Saṁyutta Nikāya 22.76\n8. Khajjanīyavagga\nArahantasutta","en":"Linked Discourses 22.76\n8. Bitable\nThe Perfected Ones"}},{"id":"sn22.76:1","sourceIds":["sn22.76:1.1","sn22.76:1.2","sn22.76:1.3","sn22.76:1.4","sn22.76:1.5","sn22.76:1.6","sn22.76:1.7","sn22.76:1.8","sn22.76:1.9","sn22.76:1.10","sn22.76:1.11","sn22.76:1.12"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Sāvatthinidānaṁ.\n“Rūpaṁ, bhikkhave, aniccaṁ.\nYadaniccaṁ taṁ dukkhaṁ;\nyaṁ dukkhaṁ tadanattā;\nyadanattā taṁ ‘netaṁ mama, nesohamasmi, na meso attā’ti evametaṁ yathābhūtaṁ sammappaññāya daṭṭhabbaṁ.\nVedanā …\nsaññā …\nsaṅkhārā …\nviññāṇaṁ aniccaṁ.\nYadaniccaṁ taṁ dukkhaṁ;\nyaṁ dukkhaṁ tadanattā;\nyadanattā taṁ ‘netaṁ mama, nesohamasmi, na meso attā’ti evametaṁ yathābhūtaṁ sammappaññāya daṭṭhabbaṁ.","en":"At Sāvatthī.\n“Mendicants, form is impermanent.\nWhat’s impermanent is suffering.\nWhat’s suffering is not-self.\nAnd what’s not-self should be truly seen with right understanding like this: ‘This is not mine, I am not this, this is not my self.’\nFeeling …\nPerception …\nChoices …\nConsciousness is impermanent.\nWhat’s impermanent is suffering.\nWhat’s suffering is not-self.\nAnd what’s not-self should be truly seen with right understanding like this: ‘This is not mine, I am not this, this is not my self.’"}},{"id":"sn22.76:2","sourceIds":["sn22.76:2.1","sn22.76:2.2","sn22.76:2.3","sn22.76:2.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Evaṁ passaṁ, bhikkhave, sutavā ariyasāvako rūpasmimpi nibbindati, vedanāyapi … saññāyapi … saṅkhāresupi … viññāṇasmimpi nibbindati.\nNibbindaṁ virajjati; virāgā vimuccati. Vimuttasmiṁ vimuttamiti ñāṇaṁ hoti.\n‘Khīṇā jāti, vusitaṁ brahmacariyaṁ, kataṁ karaṇīyaṁ, nāparaṁ itthattāyā’ti pajānāti.\nYāvatā, bhikkhave, sattāvāsā, yāvatā bhavaggaṁ, ete aggā, ete seṭṭhā lokasmiṁ yadidaṁ arahanto”ti.","en":"Seeing this, a learned noble disciple grows disillusioned with form, feeling, perception, choices, and consciousness.\nBeing disillusioned, desire fades away. When desire fades away they’re freed. When they’re freed, they know they’re freed.\nThey understand: ‘Rebirth is ended, the spiritual journey has been completed, what had to be done has been done, there is nothing further for this place.’\nAs far as there are abodes of sentient beings, even up until the pinnacle of existence, the perfected ones are the foremost and the best.”"}},{"id":"sn22.76:3","sourceIds":["sn22.76:3.1","sn22.76:3.2"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Idamavoca bhagavā.\nIdaṁ vatvāna sugato athāparaṁ etadavoca satthā:","en":"That is what the Buddha said.\nThen the Holy One, the Teacher, went on to say:"}},{"id":"sn22.76:4","sourceIds":["sn22.76:4.1","sn22.76:4.2","sn22.76:4.3","sn22.76:4.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Sukhino vata arahanto,\ntaṇhā tesaṁ na vijjati;\nAsmimāno samucchinno,\nmohajālaṁ padālitaṁ.","en":"“Oh! How happy are the perfected ones!\nCraving is not found in them,\nthe conceit ‘I am’ is cut off,\nand the net of delusion is shattered."}},{"id":"sn22.76:5","sourceIds":["sn22.76:5.1","sn22.76:5.2","sn22.76:5.3","sn22.76:5.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Anejaṁ te anuppattā,\ncittaṁ tesaṁ anāvilaṁ;\nLoke anupalittā te,\nbrahmabhūtā anāsavā.","en":"They’ve attained imperturbability,\ntheir minds are unclouded,\nnothing in the world clings to them,\nmanifesting divinity, undefiled."}},{"id":"sn22.76:6","sourceIds":["sn22.76:6.1","sn22.76:6.2","sn22.76:6.3","sn22.76:6.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Pañcakkhandhe pariññāya,\nsatta saddhammagocarā;\nPasaṁsiyā sappurisā,\nputtā buddhassa orasā.","en":"Completely understanding the five aggregates,\ntheir domain is the seven good qualities.\nThose true persons are praiseworthy,\nthe Buddha’s bosom sons."}},{"id":"sn22.76:7","sourceIds":["sn22.76:7.1","sn22.76:7.2","sn22.76:7.3","sn22.76:7.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Sattaratanasampannā,\nTīsu sikkhāsu sikkhitā;\nAnuvicaranti mahāvīrā,\nPahīnabhayabheravā.","en":"Endowed with the seven gems,\nand trained in the three trainings,\nthe great heroes live on,\nwith fear and dread given up."}},{"id":"sn22.76:8","sourceIds":["sn22.76:8.1","sn22.76:8.2","sn22.76:8.3","sn22.76:8.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Dasahaṅgehi sampannā,\nmahānāgā samāhitā;\nEte kho seṭṭhā lokasmiṁ,\ntaṇhā tesaṁ na vijjati.","en":"Endowed with ten factors,\nthose giants are immersed in samādhi.\nThey are the best in the world,\ncraving is not found in them."}},{"id":"sn22.76:9","sourceIds":["sn22.76:9.1","sn22.76:9.2","sn22.76:9.3","sn22.76:9.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Asekhañāṇamuppannaṁ,\nantimoyaṁ samussayo;\nYo sāro brahmacariyassa,\ntasmiṁ aparapaccayā.","en":"The adept’s knowledge has arisen:\n‘This bag of bones is my last.’\nThey are independent of others\nin the core of the spiritual path."}},{"id":"sn22.76:10","sourceIds":["sn22.76:10.1","sn22.76:10.2","sn22.76:10.3","sn22.76:10.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Vidhāsu na vikampanti,\nvippamuttā punabbhavā;\nDantabhūmimanuppattā,\nte loke vijitāvino.","en":"They do not waver due to the discriminations,\nthey’re freed from future lives.\nThey’ve reached the level of the tamed,\nin the world, they’re the winners."}},{"id":"sn22.76:11","sourceIds":["sn22.76:11.1","sn22.76:11.2","sn22.76:11.3","sn22.76:11.4","sn22.76:11.5"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Uddhaṁ tiriyaṁ apācīnaṁ,\nnandī tesaṁ na vijjati;\nNadanti te sīhanādaṁ,\nbuddhā loke anuttarā”ti.\nCatutthaṁ.","en":"Above, below, all round,\nrelishing is not found in them.\nThey roar their lion’s roar:\n‘The awakened are supreme in the world!’”"}}]}],"sourceRevision":"afdafa92450cfe7573b280da50382888323666d2","sourceUrl":"https://suttacentral.net/sn22.76/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."}