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Saį¹yutta NikÄya 36.24 Linked Discourses 36.24
3. Aį¹į¹hasatapariyÄyavagga 3. The Explanation of the Hundred and Eight
Pubbasutta Before
āPubbeva me, bhikkhave, sambodhÄ anabhisambuddhassa bodhisattasseva sato etadahosi: āMendicants, before my awakeningāwhen I was still unawakened but intent on awakeningāI thought:
ākatamÄ nu kho vedanÄ, katamo vedanÄsamudayo, katamÄ vedanÄsamudayagÄminÄ« paį¹ipadÄ, katamo vedanÄnirodho, katamÄ vedanÄnirodhagÄminÄ« paį¹ipadÄ? āWhat is feeling? Whatās the origin of feeling? Whatās the practice that leads to the origin of feeling? Whatās the cessation of feeling? Whatās the practice that leads to the cessation of feeling?
Ko vedanÄya assÄdo, ko ÄdÄ«navo, kiį¹ nissaraį¹anāti? And what is feelingās gratification, drawback, and escape?ā
Tassa mayhaį¹, bhikkhave, etadahosi: Then it occurred to me:
ātisso imÄ vedanÄāāThere are these three feelings:
sukhÄ vedanÄ, dukkhÄ vedanÄ, adukkhamasukhÄ vedanÄ. pleasant, painful, and neutral.
ImÄ vuccanti vedanÄ. These are called feeling.
PhassasamudayÄ vedanÄsamudayo. Feeling originates from contact.
Taį¹hÄ vedanÄsamudayagÄminÄ« paį¹ipadÄ ā¦peā¦ Craving is the practice that leads to the origin of feeling ā¦
yo vedanÄya chandarÄgavinayo chandarÄgappahÄnaį¹. Idaį¹ vedanÄya nissaraį¹anāāti. Removing and giving up desire and greed for feeling: this is its escape.āā
Catutthaį¹.