11. Yogakkhemivagga — Tripiṭaka Reader

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Saṁyutta Nikāya 35.107

Linked Discourses 35.107

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11. Yogakkhemivagga

11. Sanctuary from the Yoke

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Lokasamudayasutta

The Origin of the World

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“Lokassa, bhikkhave, samudayañca atthaṅgamañca desessāmi.

“Mendicants, I will teach you the origin and disappearance of the world.

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Taṁ suṇātha.

Listen …

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Katamo ca, bhikkhave, lokassa samudayo?

And what, mendicants, is the origin of the world?

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Cakkhuñca paṭicca rūpe ca uppajjati cakkhuviññāṇaṁ. Tiṇṇaṁ saṅgati phasso.

Eye consciousness arises dependent on the eye and sights. The meeting of the three is contact.

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Phassapaccayā vedanā;

Contact is a requirement for feeling.

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vedanāpaccayā taṇhā;

Feeling is a requirement for craving.

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taṇhāpaccayā upādānaṁ;

Craving is a requirement for grasping.

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upādānapaccayā bhavo;

Grasping is a requirement for continued existence.

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bhavapaccayā jāti;

Continued existence is a requirement for rebirth.

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jātipaccayā jarāmaraṇaṁ sokaparidevadukkhadomanassupāyāsā sambhavanti.

Rebirth is a requirement for old age and death, sorrow, lamentation, pain, sadness, and distress to come to be.

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Ayaṁ kho, bhikkhave, lokassa samudayo …pe…

This is the origin of the world. …

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jivhañca paṭicca rase ca uppajjati jivhāviññāṇaṁ …pe…

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manañca paṭicca dhamme ca uppajjati manoviññāṇaṁ. Tiṇṇaṁ saṅgati phasso.

Mind consciousness arises dependent on the mind and ideas. The meeting of the three is contact.

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Phassapaccayā vedanā;

Contact is a requirement for feeling.

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vedanāpaccayā taṇhā;

Feeling is a requirement for craving.

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taṇhāpaccayā upādānaṁ;

Craving is a requirement for grasping.

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upādānapaccayā bhavo;

Grasping is a requirement for continued existence.

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bhavapaccayā jāti;

Continued existence is a requirement for rebirth.

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jātipaccayā jarāmaraṇaṁ sokaparidevadukkhadomanassupāyāsā sambhavanti.

Rebirth is a requirement for old age and death, sorrow, lamentation, pain, sadness, and distress to come to be.

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Ayaṁ kho, bhikkhave, lokassa samudayo.

This is the origin of the world.

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Katamo ca, bhikkhave, lokassa atthaṅgamo?

And what is the ending of the world?

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Cakkhuñca paṭicca rūpe ca uppajjati cakkhuviññāṇaṁ. Tiṇṇaṁ saṅgati phasso.

Eye consciousness arises dependent on the eye and sights. The meeting of the three is contact.

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Phassapaccayā vedanā;

Contact is a requirement for feeling.

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vedanāpaccayā taṇhā.

Feeling is a requirement for craving.

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Tassāyeva taṇhāya asesavirāganirodhā upādānanirodho;

When that craving fades away and ceases with nothing left over, grasping ceases.

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upādānanirodhā bhavanirodho;

When grasping ceases, continued existence ceases.

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bhavanirodhā jātinirodho;

When continued existence ceases, rebirth ceases.

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jātinirodhā jarāmaraṇaṁ sokaparidevadukkhadomanassupāyāsā nirujjhanti.

When rebirth ceases, old age and death, sorrow, lamentation, pain, sadness, and distress cease.

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Evametassa kevalassa dukkhakkhandhassa nirodho hoti.

That is how this entire mass of suffering ceases.

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Ayaṁ kho, bhikkhave, lokassa atthaṅgamo …pe…

This is the ending of the world. …

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jivhañca paṭicca rase ca uppajjati …pe…

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manañca paṭicca dhamme ca uppajjati manoviññāṇaṁ. Tiṇṇaṁ saṅgati phasso.

Mind consciousness arises dependent on the mind and ideas. The meeting of the three is contact.

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Phassapaccayā vedanā;

Contact is a requirement for feeling.

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vedanāpaccayā taṇhā.

Feeling is a requirement for craving.

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Tassāyeva taṇhāya asesavirāganirodhā upādānanirodho;

When that craving fades away and ceases with nothing left over, grasping ceases.

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upādānanirodhā …pe…

When grasping ceases …

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evametassa kevalassa dukkhakkhandhassa nirodho hoti.

That is how this entire mass of suffering ceases.

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Ayaṁ kho, bhikkhave, lokassa atthaṅgamo”ti.

This is the ending of the world.”

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Catutthaṁ.