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Saį¹yutta NikÄya 48.36 Linked Discourses 48.36
4. Sukhindriyavagga 4. The Pleasure Faculty
Paį¹hamavibhaį¹
gasutta Analysis (1st)
āPaƱcimÄni, bhikkhave, indriyÄni. āMendicants, there are these five faculties.
KatamÄni paƱca? What five?
Sukhindriyaį¹, dukkhindriyaį¹, somanassindriyaį¹, domanassindriyaį¹, upekkhindriyaį¹. The faculties of pleasure, pain, happiness, sadness, and equanimity.
KatamaƱca, bhikkhave, sukhindriyaį¹? And what is the faculty of pleasure?
Yaį¹ kho, bhikkhave, kÄyikaį¹ sukhaį¹, kÄyikaį¹ sÄtaį¹, kÄyasamphassajaį¹ sukhaį¹ sÄtaį¹ vedayitaį¹āPhysical enjoyment, physical pleasure, the enjoyable, pleasant feeling thatās born from physical contact.
idaį¹ vuccati, bhikkhave, sukhindriyaį¹. This is called the faculty of pleasure.
KatamaƱca, bhikkhave, dukkhindriyaį¹? And what is the faculty of pain?
Yaį¹ kho, bhikkhave, kÄyikaį¹ dukkhaį¹, kÄyikaį¹ asÄtaį¹, kÄyasamphassajaį¹ dukkhaį¹ asÄtaį¹ vedayitaį¹āPhysical pain, physical unpleasantness, the painful, unpleasant feeling thatās born from physical contact.
idaį¹ vuccati, bhikkhave, dukkhindriyaį¹. This is called the faculty of pain.
KatamaƱca, bhikkhave, somanassindriyaį¹? And what is the faculty of happiness?
Yaį¹ kho, bhikkhave, cetasikaį¹ sukhaį¹, cetasikaį¹ sÄtaį¹, manosamphassajaį¹ sukhaį¹ sÄtaį¹ vedayitaį¹āMental enjoyment, mental pleasure, the enjoyable, pleasant feeling thatās born from mind contact.
idaį¹ vuccati, bhikkhave, somanassindriyaį¹. This is called the faculty of happiness.
KatamaƱca, bhikkhave, domanassindriyaį¹? And what is the faculty of sadness?
Yaį¹ kho, bhikkhave, cetasikaį¹ dukkhaį¹, cetasikaį¹ asÄtaį¹, manosamphassajaį¹ dukkhaį¹ asÄtaį¹ vedayitaį¹āMental pain, mental displeasure, the painful, unpleasant feeling thatās born from mind contact.
idaį¹ vuccati, bhikkhave, domanassindriyaį¹. This is called the faculty of sadness.
KatamaƱca, bhikkhave, upekkhindriyaį¹? And what is the faculty of equanimity?
Yaį¹ kho, bhikkhave, kÄyikaį¹ vÄ cetasikaį¹ vÄ nevasÄtaį¹ nÄsÄtaį¹ vedayitaį¹āNeither pleasant nor unpleasant feeling, whether physical or mental.
idaį¹ vuccati, bhikkhave, upekkhindriyaį¹. This is the faculty of equanimity.
ImÄni kho, bhikkhave, paƱcindriyÄnÄ«āti. These are the five faculties.ā
Chaį¹į¹haį¹.