{"id":"sn28.9","title":"The Attainment of Cessation","languageCodes":["en","pi"],"languageNotes":{"en":"Bhikkhu Sujato · CC0","pi":"Mahāsaṅgīti edition · SuttaCentral"},"chapters":[{"id":"sn28.9","title":"The Attainment of Cessation","units":[{"id":"sn28.9:0","sourceIds":["sn28.9:0.1","sn28.9:0.2","sn28.9:0.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Saṁyutta Nikāya 28.9\n1. Sāriputtavagga\nNirodhasamāpattisutta","en":"Linked Discourses 28.9\n1. With Sāriputta\nThe Attainment of Cessation"}},{"id":"sn28.9:1","sourceIds":["sn28.9:1.1","sn28.9:1.2","sn28.9:1.3","sn28.9:1.4","sn28.9:1.5","sn28.9:1.6","sn28.9:1.7","sn28.9:1.8","sn28.9:1.9"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Sāvatthinidānaṁ.\nAtha kho āyasmā sāriputto …pe….\n“Idhāhaṁ, āvuso, sabbaso nevasaññānāsaññāyatanaṁ samatikkamma saññāvedayitanirodhaṁ upasampajja viharāmi.\nTassa mayhaṁ, āvuso, na evaṁ hoti:\n‘ahaṁ saññāvedayitanirodhaṁ samāpajjāmī’ti vā ‘ahaṁ saññāvedayitanirodhaṁ samāpanno’ti vā ‘ahaṁ saññāvedayitanirodhā vuṭṭhito’ti vā”ti.\nTathā hi panāyasmato sāriputtassa dīgharattaṁ ahaṅkāramamaṅkāramānānusayā susamūhatā.\nTasmā āyasmato sāriputtassa na evaṁ hoti:\n“‘ahaṁ saññāvedayitanirodhaṁ samāpajjāmī’ti vā ‘ahaṁ saññāvedayitanirodhaṁ samāpanno’ti vā ‘ahaṁ saññāvedayitanirodhā vuṭṭhito’ti vā”ti.\nNavamaṁ.","en":"At Sāvatthī.\nVenerable Ānanda saw Venerable Sāriputta …\n“Reverend, going totally beyond the dimension of neither perception nor non-perception, I entered and remained in the cessation of perception and feeling.\nBut it didn’t occur to me:\n‘I am entering the cessation of perception and feeling’ or ‘I have entered the cessation of perception and feeling’ or ‘I am emerging from the cessation of perception and feeling’.”\n“That must be because Venerable Sāriputta has long ago totally eradicated I-making, mine-making, and the underlying tendency to conceit.\nThat’s why it didn’t occur to you:\n‘I am entering the cessation of perception and feeling’ or ‘I have entered the cessation of perception and feeling’ or ‘I am emerging from the cessation of perception and feeling’.”"}}]}],"sourceRevision":"afdafa92450cfe7573b280da50382888323666d2","sourceUrl":"https://suttacentral.net/sn28.9/en/sujato","licence":"CC0 1.0","licenceUrl":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/","editionNote":"Full supplied source file; inherited abbreviations are preserved. Not a reconstructed expansion of every repetition. No Malay or Mandarin translation is implied."}