1. Samādhivagga

1. Immersion

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Saṁyutta Nikāya 56.1

Linked Discourses 56.1

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1. Samādhivagga

1. Immersion

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Samādhisutta

Immersion

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Sāvatthinidānaṁ.

At Sāvatthī.

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“Samādhiṁ, bhikkhave, bhāvetha.

“Mendicants, develop immersion.

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Samāhito, bhikkhave, bhikkhu yathābhūtaṁ pajānāti.

A mendicant who has immersion truly understands.

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Kiñca yathābhūtaṁ pajānāti?

What do they truly understand?

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‘Idaṁ dukkhan’ti yathābhūtaṁ pajānāti, ‘ayaṁ dukkhasamudayo’ti yathābhūtaṁ pajānāti, ‘ayaṁ dukkhanirodho’ti yathābhūtaṁ pajānāti, ‘ayaṁ dukkhanirodhagāminī paṭipadā’ti yathābhūtaṁ pajānāti.

They truly understand: ‘This is suffering’ … ‘This is the origin of suffering’ … ‘This is the cessation of suffering’ … ‘This is the practice that leads to the cessation of suffering’.

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Samādhiṁ, bhikkhave, bhāvetha.

Develop immersion.

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Samāhito, bhikkhave, bhikkhu yathābhūtaṁ pajānāti.

A mendicant who has immersion truly understands.

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Tasmātiha, bhikkhave, ‘idaṁ dukkhan’ti yogo karaṇīyo, ‘ayaṁ dukkhasamudayo’ti yogo karaṇīyo, ‘ayaṁ dukkhanirodho’ti yogo karaṇīyo, ‘ayaṁ dukkhanirodhagāminī paṭipadā’ti yogo karaṇīyo”ti.

That’s why you should practice meditation to understand: ‘This is suffering’ … ‘This is the origin of suffering’ … ‘This is the cessation of suffering’ … ‘This is the practice that leads to the cessation of suffering’.”

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Paṭhamaṁ.