14. Devadahavagga

14. At Devadaha

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Saṁyutta Nikāya 35.142

Linked Discourses 35.142

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14. Devadahavagga

14. At Devadaha

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Ajjhattānattahetusutta

Interior and Cause Are Not-Self

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“Cakkhuṁ, bhikkhave, anattā.

“Mendicants, the eye is not-self.

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Yopi hetu, yopi paccayo cakkhussa uppādāya, sopi anattā.

The cause and reason that gives rise to the eye is also not-self.

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Anattasambhūtaṁ, bhikkhave, cakkhu kuto attā bhavissati …pe…

Since the eye is produced by what is not-self, how could it be self?

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jivhā anattā.

The ear … nose … tongue … body …

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Yopi hetu yopi paccayo jivhāya uppādāya, sopi anattā.

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Anattasambhūtā, bhikkhave, jivhā kuto attā bhavissati …pe…

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mano anattā.

mind is not-self.

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Yopi hetu yopi paccayo manassa uppādāya, sopi anattā.

The cause and reason that gives rise to the mind is also not-self.

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Anattasambhūto, bhikkhave, mano kuto attā bhavissati.

Since the mind is produced by what is not-self, how could it be self?

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Evaṁ passaṁ …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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Navamaṁ.