Tripiṭaka 3. Āyācanavagga
3. Appeals
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“sādhu me, bhante, bhagavā saṅkhittena dhammaṁ desetu, yamahaṁ bhagavato dhammaṁ sutvā eko vūpakaṭṭho appamatto ātāpī pahitatto vihareyyan”ti.
“Sir, may the Buddha please teach me Dhamma in brief. When I’ve heard it, I’ll live alone, withdrawn, diligent, keen, and resolute.”
“Yo kho, rādha, nirodhadhammo; tatra te chando pahātabbo, rāgo pahātabbo, chandarāgo pahātabbo.
“Rādha, you should give up any desire, any greed, any desire and greed for whatever is of a nature to cease.
Rūpaṁ kho, rādha, nirodhadhammo; tatra te chando pahātabbo …pe…
Form is of a nature to cease. You should give up any desire, any greed, any desire and greed for it.
viññāṇaṁ nirodhadhammo; tatra te chando pahātabbo …pe…
Consciousness is of a nature to cease. You should give up any desire, any greed, any desire and greed for it.
yo kho, rādha, nirodhadhammo; tatra te chando pahātabbo, rāgo pahātabbo, chandarāgo pahātabbo”ti.
You should give up any desire, any greed, any desire and greed for whatever is of a nature to cease.”
Āyācanavaggo tatiyo.
Tassuddānaṁ
Māro ca māradhammo ca,
Aniccena apare duve;
Dukkhena ca duve vuttā,
Anattena tatheva ca;
Khayavayasamudayaṁ,
Nirodhadhammena dvādasāti.