3. Chaḷindriyavagga

3. The Six Faculties

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Saṁyutta Nikāya 48.22

Linked Discourses 48.22

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3. Chaḷindriyavagga

3. The Six Faculties

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Jīvitindriyasutta

The Life Faculty

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“Tīṇimāni, bhikkhave, indriyāni.

“Mendicants, there are these three faculties.

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Katamāni tīṇi?

What three?

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Itthindriyaṁ, purisindriyaṁ, jīvitindriyaṁ—

The faculties of femininity, masculinity, and life.

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imāni kho, bhikkhave, tīṇi indriyānī”ti.

These are the three faculties.”

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Dutiyaṁ.