16. Nandikkhayavagga

16. The End of Relishing

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Saṁyutta Nikāya 35.157

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16. Nandikkhayavagga

16. The End of Relishing

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Bāhiranandikkhayasutta

The Exterior and the End of Relishing

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“Anicceyeva, bhikkhave, bhikkhu rūpe aniccāti passati, sāssa hoti sammādiṭṭhi.

“Mendicants, sights really are impermanent. A mendicant sees that they are impermanent: that’s their right view.

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Sammā passaṁ nibbindati.

Seeing rightly, they grow disillusioned.

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Nandikkhayā rāgakkhayo;

When relishing ends, greed ends. When greed ends, relishing ends.

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rāgakkhayā nandikkhayo.

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Nandirāgakkhayā cittaṁ suvimuttanti vuccati.

When relishing and greed end, the mind is said to be well freed.

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Anicceyeva, bhikkhave, bhikkhu sadde …

Sounds …

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gandhe …

Smells …

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rase …

Tastes …

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phoṭṭhabbe …

Touches …

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dhamme aniccāti passati, sāssa hoti sammādiṭṭhi.

Ideas really are impermanent. A mendicant sees that they are impermanent: that’s their right view.

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Sammā passaṁ nibbindati.

Seeing rightly, they grow disillusioned.

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Nandikkhayā rāgakkhayo;

When relishing ends, greed ends. When greed ends, relishing ends.

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rāgakkhayā nandikkhayo.

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Nandirāgakkhayā cittaṁ suvimuttanti vuccatī”ti.

When relishing and greed end, the mind is said to be well freed.”

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Dutiyaṁ.