1. Cakkhuvagga

1. The Eye

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Saṁyutta Nikāya 25.9

Linked Discourses 25.9

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1. Cakkhuvagga

1. The Eye

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Pathavīdhātusutta

Elements

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Sāvatthinidānaṁ.

At Sāvatthī.

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“Pathavīdhātu, bhikkhave, aniccā vipariṇāmī aññathābhāvī;

“Mendicants, the earth element is impermanent, decaying, and perishing.

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āpodhātu …

The water element,

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tejodhātu …

the fire element,

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vāyodhātu …

the air element,

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ākāsadhātu …

the space element,

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viññāṇadhātu aniccā vipariṇāmī aññathābhāvī.

and the consciousness element are impermanent, decaying, and perishing.

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Yo, bhikkhave, ime dhamme evaṁ saddahati adhimuccati, ayaṁ vuccati ‘saddhānusārī …pe…

Someone who has faith and confidence in these teachings is called a follower by faith. …”

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sambodhiparāyano’”ti.

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Navamaṁ.