{"id":"sn35.71","title":"Six Fields of Contact (1st)","languageCodes":["en","pi"],"languageNotes":{"en":"Bhikkhu Sujato · CC0","pi":"Mahāsaṅgīti edition · SuttaCentral"},"chapters":[{"id":"sn35.71","title":"Six Fields of Contact (1st)","units":[{"id":"sn35.71:0","sourceIds":["sn35.71:0.1","sn35.71:0.2","sn35.71:0.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Saṁyutta Nikāya 35.71\n7. Migajālavagga\nPaṭhamachaphassāyatanasutta","en":"Linked Discourses 35.71\n7. With Migajāla\nSix Fields of Contact (1st)"}},{"id":"sn35.71:1","sourceIds":["sn35.71:1.1","sn35.71:1.2"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Yo hi koci, bhikkhave, bhikkhu channaṁ phassāyatanānaṁ samudayañca atthaṅgamañca assādañca ādīnavañca nissaraṇañca yathābhūtaṁ nappajānāti.\nAvusitaṁ tena brahmacariyaṁ, ārakā so imasmā dhammavinayā”ti.","en":"“Mendicants, anyone who doesn’t truly understand the six fields of contact’s origin, disappearance, gratification, drawback, and escape\nhas not completed the spiritual journey and is far from this teaching and training.”"}},{"id":"sn35.71:2","sourceIds":["sn35.71:2.1","sn35.71:2.2","sn35.71:2.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Evaṁ vutte, aññataro bhikkhu bhagavantaṁ etadavoca:\n“etthāhaṁ, bhante, anassasaṁ.\nAhañhi, bhante, channaṁ phassāyatanānaṁ samudayañca atthaṅgamañca assādañca ādīnavañca nissaraṇañca yathābhūtaṁ nappajānāmī”ti.","en":"When he said this, one of the mendicants said to the Buddha,\n“Here, sir, I’m discouraged.\nFor I don’t truly understand the six fields of contact’s origin, disappearance, gratification, drawback, and escape.”"}},{"id":"sn35.71:3","sourceIds":["sn35.71:3.1","sn35.71:3.2"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Taṁ kiṁ maññasi, bhikkhu,\ncakkhuṁ ‘etaṁ mama, esohamasmi, eso me attā’ti samanupassasī”ti?","en":"“What do you think, mendicant?\nDo you regard the eye like this: ‘This is mine, I am this, this is my self’?”"}},{"id":"sn35.71:4","sourceIds":["sn35.71:4.1"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“No hetaṁ, bhante”.","en":"“No, sir.”"}},{"id":"sn35.71:5","sourceIds":["sn35.71:5.1","sn35.71:5.2","sn35.71:5.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Sādhu, bhikkhu, ettha ca te, bhikkhu, cakkhu ‘netaṁ mama, nesohamasmi, na meso attā’ti evametaṁ yathābhūtaṁ sammappaññāya sudiṭṭhaṁ bhavissati.\nEsevanto dukkhassa …pe…\njivhaṁ ‘etaṁ mama, esohamasmi, eso me attā’ti samanupassasī”ti?","en":"“Good, mendicant! And regarding the eye, you will truly see clearly with right wisdom that: ‘This is not mine, I am not this, this is not my self.’\nJust this is the end of suffering.\nDo you regard the ear … nose … tongue … body …"}},{"id":"sn35.71:6","sourceIds":["sn35.71:6.1"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“No hetaṁ, bhante”."}},{"id":"sn35.71:7","sourceIds":["sn35.71:7.1","sn35.71:7.2","sn35.71:7.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Sādhu, bhikkhu, ettha ca te, bhikkhu, jivhā ‘netaṁ mama, nesohamasmi, na meso attā’ti evametaṁ yathābhūtaṁ sammappaññāya sudiṭṭhaṁ bhavissati.\nEsevanto dukkhassa …pe…\nmanaṁ ‘etaṁ mama, esohamasmi, eso me attā’ti samanupassasī”ti?","en":"Do you regard the mind like this: ‘This is mine, I am this, this is my self’?”"}},{"id":"sn35.71:8","sourceIds":["sn35.71:8.1"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“No hetaṁ, bhante”.","en":"“No, sir.”"}},{"id":"sn35.71:9","sourceIds":["sn35.71:9.1","sn35.71:9.2","sn35.71:9.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Sādhu, bhikkhu, ettha ca te, bhikkhu, mano ‘netaṁ mama, nesohamasmi, na meso attā’ti evametaṁ yathābhūtaṁ sammappaññāya sudiṭṭhaṁ bhavissati.\nEsevanto dukkhassā”ti.\nNavamaṁ.","en":"“Good, mendicant! And regarding the mind, you will truly see clearly with right wisdom that: ‘This is not mine, I am not this, this is not my self.’\nJust this is the end of suffering.”"}}]}],"sourceRevision":"afdafa92450cfe7573b280da50382888323666d2","sourceUrl":"https://suttacentral.net/sn35.71/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."}