2. Aniccavagga

2. Impermanence

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Saṁyutta Nikāya 22.17

Linked Discourses 22.17

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2. Aniccavagga

2. Impermanence

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Yadanattāsutta

That Which is Not-Self

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Sāvatthinidānaṁ.

At Sāvatthī.

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“Rūpaṁ, bhikkhave, anattā.

“Mendicants, form is not-self.

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Yadanattā taṁ ‘netaṁ mama, nesohamasmi, na meso attā’ti evametaṁ yathābhūtaṁ sammappaññāya daṭṭhabbaṁ.

And 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.’

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Vedanā anattā …

Feeling is not-self …

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saññā anattā …

Perception is not-self …

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saṅkhārā anattā …

Choices are not-self …

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viññāṇaṁ anattā.

Consciousness is not-self.

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Yadanattā taṁ ‘netaṁ mama, nesohamasmi, na meso attā’ti evametaṁ yathābhūtaṁ sammappaññāya daṭṭhabbaṁ.

And 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.’

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Evaṁ passaṁ, bhikkhave …pe…

Seeing this …

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nāparaṁ itthattāyā’ti pajānātī”ti.

They understand: ‘… there is nothing further for this place.’”

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Chaṭṭhaṁ.