{"id":"sn56.44","title":"A Bungalow","languageCodes":["en","pi"],"languageNotes":{"en":"Bhikkhu Sujato · CC0","pi":"Mahāsaṅgīti edition · SuttaCentral"},"chapters":[{"id":"sn56.44","title":"A Bungalow","units":[{"id":"sn56.44:0","sourceIds":["sn56.44:0.1","sn56.44:0.2","sn56.44:0.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Saṁyutta Nikāya 56.44\n5. Papātavagga\nKūṭāgārasutta","en":"Linked Discourses 56.44\n5. A Cliff\nA Bungalow"}},{"id":"sn56.44:1","sourceIds":["sn56.44:1.1","sn56.44:1.2","sn56.44:1.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Yo hi, bhikkhave, evaṁ vadeyya:\n‘ahaṁ dukkhaṁ ariyasaccaṁ yathābhūtaṁ anabhisamecca …pe… dukkhanirodhagāminiṁ paṭipadaṁ ariyasaccaṁ yathābhūtaṁ anabhisamecca sammā dukkhassantaṁ karissāmī’ti—\nnetaṁ ṭhānaṁ vijjati.","en":"“Mendicants, suppose someone were to say:\n‘Without truly comprehending the noble truths of suffering, its origin, its cessation, and the path, I will completely make an end of suffering.’\nThat is not possible."}},{"id":"sn56.44:2","sourceIds":["sn56.44:2.1","sn56.44:2.2","sn56.44:2.3","sn56.44:2.4","sn56.44:2.5","sn56.44:2.6"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Seyyathāpi, bhikkhave, yo evaṁ vadeyya:\n‘ahaṁ kūṭāgārassa heṭṭhimaṁ gharaṁ akaritvā uparimaṁ gharaṁ āropessāmī’ti—\nnetaṁ ṭhānaṁ vijjati;\nevameva kho, bhikkhave, yo evaṁ vadeyya:\n‘ahaṁ dukkhaṁ ariyasaccaṁ yathābhūtaṁ anabhisamecca …pe… dukkhanirodhagāminiṁ paṭipadaṁ ariyasaccaṁ yathābhūtaṁ anabhisamecca sammā dukkhassantaṁ karissāmī’ti—\nnetaṁ ṭhānaṁ vijjati.","en":"It’s as if someone were to say:\n‘Before the lower story of a bungalow is built, I will hoist up the upper story.’\nThat is not possible.\nIn the same way, suppose someone were to say:\n‘Without truly comprehending the noble truths of suffering, its origin, its cessation, and the path, I will completely make an end of suffering.’\nThat is not possible."}},{"id":"sn56.44:3","sourceIds":["sn56.44:3.1","sn56.44:3.2","sn56.44:3.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Yo ca kho, bhikkhave, evaṁ vadeyya:\n‘ahaṁ dukkhaṁ ariyasaccaṁ yathābhūtaṁ abhisamecca …pe… dukkhanirodhagāminiṁ paṭipadaṁ ariyasaccaṁ yathābhūtaṁ abhisamecca sammā dukkhassantaṁ karissāmī’ti—\nṭhānametaṁ vijjati.","en":"But suppose someone were to say:\n‘After truly comprehending the noble truths of suffering, its origin, its cessation, and the path, I will completely make an end of suffering.’\nThat is possible."}},{"id":"sn56.44:4","sourceIds":["sn56.44:4.1","sn56.44:4.2","sn56.44:4.3","sn56.44:4.4","sn56.44:4.5","sn56.44:4.6"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Seyyathāpi, bhikkhave, yo evaṁ vadeyya:\n‘ahaṁ kūṭāgārassa heṭṭhimaṁ gharaṁ karitvā uparimaṁ gharaṁ āropessāmī’ti—\nṭhānametaṁ vijjati;\nevameva kho, bhikkhave, yo evaṁ vadeyya:\n‘ahaṁ dukkhaṁ ariyasaccaṁ yathābhūtaṁ abhisamecca …pe… dukkhanirodhagāminiṁ paṭipadaṁ ariyasaccaṁ yathābhūtaṁ abhisamecca sammā dukkhassantaṁ karissāmī’ti—\nṭhānametaṁ vijjati.","en":"It’s as if someone were to say:\n‘After the lower story of a bungalow is built, I will hoist up the upper story.’\nThat is possible.\nIn the same way, suppose someone were to say:\n‘After truly comprehending the noble truths of suffering, its origin, its cessation, and the path, I will completely make an end of suffering.’\nThat is possible."}},{"id":"sn56.44:5","sourceIds":["sn56.44:5.1","sn56.44:5.2"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Tasmātiha, bhikkhave, ‘idaṁ dukkhan’ti yogo karaṇīyo …pe… ‘ayaṁ dukkhanirodhagāminī paṭipadā’ti yogo karaṇīyo”ti.\nCatutthaṁ.","en":"That’s why you should practice meditation …”"}}]}],"sourceRevision":"afdafa92450cfe7573b280da50382888323666d2","sourceUrl":"https://suttacentral.net/sn56.44/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."}