{"id":"sn35.146","title":"The Cessation of Deeds","languageCodes":["en","pi"],"languageNotes":{"en":"Bhikkhu Sujato · CC0","pi":"Mahāsaṅgīti edition · SuttaCentral"},"chapters":[{"id":"sn35.146","title":"The Cessation of Deeds","units":[{"id":"sn35.146:0","sourceIds":["sn35.146:0.1","sn35.146:0.2","sn35.146:0.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Saṁyutta Nikāya 35.146\n15. Navapurāṇavagga\nKammanirodhasutta","en":"Linked Discourses 35.146\n15. The Old and the New\nThe Cessation of Deeds"}},{"id":"sn35.146:1","sourceIds":["sn35.146:1.1","sn35.146:1.2","sn35.146:1.3","sn35.146:1.4","sn35.146:1.5","sn35.146:1.6","sn35.146:1.7","sn35.146:1.8","sn35.146:1.9","sn35.146:1.10","sn35.146:1.11","sn35.146:1.12","sn35.146:1.13","sn35.146:1.14","sn35.146:1.15","sn35.146:1.16","sn35.146:1.17","sn35.146:1.18","sn35.146:1.19","sn35.146:1.20","sn35.146:1.21"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Navapurāṇāni, bhikkhave, kammāni desessāmi kammanirodhaṁ kammanirodhagāminiñca paṭipadaṁ.\nTaṁ suṇātha, sādhukaṁ manasi karotha, bhāsissāmīti.\nKatamañca, bhikkhave, purāṇakammaṁ?\nCakkhu, bhikkhave, purāṇakammaṁ abhisaṅkhataṁ abhisañcetayitaṁ vedaniyaṁ daṭṭhabbaṁ …pe…\njivhā purāṇakammā abhisaṅkhatā abhisañcetayitā vedaniyā daṭṭhabbā …pe…\nmano purāṇakammo abhisaṅkhato abhisañcetayito vedaniyo daṭṭhabbo.\nIdaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, purāṇakammaṁ.\nKatamañca, bhikkhave, navakammaṁ?\nYaṁ kho, bhikkhave, etarahi kammaṁ karoti kāyena vācāya manasā,\nidaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, navakammaṁ.\nKatamo ca, bhikkhave, kammanirodho?\nYo kho, bhikkhave, kāyakammavacīkammamanokammassa nirodhā vimuttiṁ phusati,\nayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, kammanirodho.\nKatamā ca, bhikkhave, kammanirodhagāminī paṭipadā?\nAyameva ariyo aṭṭhaṅgiko maggo, seyyathidaṁ—\nsammādiṭṭhi, sammāsaṅkappo, sammāvācā, sammākammanto, sammāājīvo, sammāvāyāmo, sammāsati, sammāsamādhi—\nayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, kammanirodhagāminī paṭipadā.\nIti kho, bhikkhave, desitaṁ mayā purāṇakammaṁ, desitaṁ navakammaṁ, desito kammanirodho, desitā kammanirodhagāminī paṭipadā.\nYaṁ kho, bhikkhave, satthārā karaṇīyaṁ sāvakānaṁ hitesinā anukampakena anukampaṁ upādāya, kataṁ vo taṁ mayā.\nEtāni, bhikkhave, rukkhamūlāni, etāni suññāgārāni. Jhāyatha, bhikkhave, mā pamādattha; mā pacchāvippaṭisārino ahuvattha. Ayaṁ vo amhākaṁ anusāsanī”ti.\nPaṭhamaṁ.","en":"“Mendicants, I will teach you old deeds, new deeds, the cessation of deeds, and the practice that leads to the cessation of deeds.\nListen and apply your mind well, I will speak. …\nAnd what is old deeds?\nThe eye is old deeds. It should be seen as produced by choices and intentions, as something to be felt.\nThe ear … nose … tongue … body …\nmind is old deeds. It should be seen as produced by choices and intentions, as something to be felt.\nThis is called old deeds.\nAnd what is new deeds?\nThe deeds you currently perform by way of body, speech, and mind.\nThese are called new deeds.\nAnd what is the cessation of deeds?\nWhen you experience freedom due to the cessation of deeds by body, speech, and mind.\nThis is called the cessation of deeds.\nAnd what’s the practice that leads to the cessation of deeds?\nIt is simply this noble eightfold path, that is:\nright view, right purpose, right speech, right action, right livelihood, right effort, right mindfulness, and right immersion.\nThis is called the practice that leads to the cessation of deeds.\nSo, mendicants, I’ve taught you old deeds, new deeds, the cessation of deeds, and the practice that leads to the cessation of deeds.\nOut of sympathy, I’ve done what a teacher should do who wants what’s best for their disciples.\nHere are these roots of trees, and here are these empty huts. Practice absorption, mendicants! Don’t be negligent! Don’t regret it later! This is my instruction to you.”"}}]}],"sourceRevision":"afdafa92450cfe7573b280da50382888323666d2","sourceUrl":"https://suttacentral.net/sn35.146/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."}