{"id":"sn47.45","title":"A Heap of the Skillful","languageCodes":["en","pi"],"languageNotes":{"en":"Bhikkhu Sujato · CC0","pi":"Mahāsaṅgīti edition · SuttaCentral"},"chapters":[{"id":"sn47.45","title":"A Heap of the Skillful","units":[{"id":"sn47.45:0","sourceIds":["sn47.45:0.1","sn47.45:0.2","sn47.45:0.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Saṁyutta Nikāya 47.45\n5. Amatavagga\nKusalarāsisutta","en":"Linked Discourses 47.45\n5. Freedom From Death\nA Heap of the Skillful"}},{"id":"sn47.45:1","sourceIds":["sn47.45:1.1","sn47.45:1.2"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“‘Kusalarāsī’ti, bhikkhave, vadamāno cattāro satipaṭṭhāne sammā vadamāno vadeyya.\nKevalo hāyaṁ, bhikkhave, kusalarāsi, yadidaṁ—cattāro satipaṭṭhānā.","en":"“Rightly speaking, mendicants, you’d call these four kinds of mindfulness meditation a ‘heap of the skillful’.\nFor these four kinds of mindfulness meditation are entirely a heap of the skillful."}},{"id":"sn47.45:2","sourceIds":["sn47.45:2.1","sn47.45:2.2","sn47.45:2.3","sn47.45:2.4","sn47.45:2.5","sn47.45:2.6","sn47.45:2.7","sn47.45:2.8"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Katame cattāro?\nIdha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu kāye kāyānupassī viharati ātāpī sampajāno satimā, vineyya loke abhijjhādomanassaṁ;\nvedanāsu …pe…\ncitte …pe…\ndhammesu dhammānupassī viharati ātāpī sampajāno satimā, vineyya loke abhijjhādomanassaṁ.\n‘Kusalarāsī’ti, bhikkhave, vadamāno ime cattāro satipaṭṭhāne sammā vadamāno vadeyya.\nKevalo hāyaṁ, bhikkhave, kusalarāsi, yadidaṁ—cattāro satipaṭṭhānā”ti.\nPañcamaṁ.","en":"What four?\nIt’s when a mendicant meditates by observing an aspect of the body—keen, aware, and mindful, rid of covetousness and displeasure for the world.\nThey meditate observing an aspect of feelings …\nmind …\nprinciples—keen, aware, and mindful, rid of covetousness and displeasure for the world.\nRightly speaking, you’d call these four kinds of mindfulness meditation a ‘heap of the skillful’.\nFor these four kinds of mindfulness meditation are entirely a heap of the skillful.”"}}]}],"sourceRevision":"afdafa92450cfe7573b280da50382888323666d2","sourceUrl":"https://suttacentral.net/sn47.45/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."}