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Saṁyutta Nikāya 45.164 Linked Discourses 45.164

13. Esanāvagga 13. Searches

Bhavasutta States of Existence

ā€œTayome, bhikkhave, bhavā. ā€œThere are these three states of existence.

Katame tayo? What three?

Kāmabhavo, rÅ«pabhavo, arÅ«pabhavo—Existence in the sensual realm, the realm of luminous form, and the formless realm.

ime kho, bhikkhave, tayo bhavā. These are the three states of existence.

Imesaṁ kho, bhikkhave, tiṇṇannaṁ bhavānaṁ abhiƱƱāya pariƱƱāya parikkhayāya pahānāya …pe… ayaṁ ariyo aį¹­į¹­haį¹…giko maggo bhāvetabboā€ti. The noble eightfold path should be developed for the direct knowledge, complete understanding, finishing, and giving up of these three states of existence.ā€

Catutthaṁ.
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