{"id":"sn35.163","title":"With Koṭṭhita on Suffering","languageCodes":["en","pi"],"languageNotes":{"en":"Bhikkhu Sujato · CC0","pi":"Mahāsaṅgīti edition · SuttaCentral"},"chapters":[{"id":"sn35.163","title":"With Koṭṭhita on Suffering","units":[{"id":"sn35.163:0","sourceIds":["sn35.163:0.1","sn35.163:0.2","sn35.163:0.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Saṁyutta Nikāya 35.163\n16. Nandikkhayavagga\nKoṭṭhikadukkhasutta","en":"Linked Discourses 35.163\n16. The End of Relishing\nWith Koṭṭhita on Suffering"}},{"id":"sn35.163:1","sourceIds":["sn35.163:1.1","sn35.163:1.2","sn35.163:1.3","sn35.163:1.4","sn35.163:1.5","sn35.163:1.6","sn35.163:1.7","sn35.163:1.8","sn35.163:1.9","sn35.163:1.10","sn35.163:1.11","sn35.163:1.12","sn35.163:1.13","sn35.163:1.14","sn35.163:1.15","sn35.163:1.16","sn35.163:1.17"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Atha kho āyasmā mahākoṭṭhiko …pe… bhagavantaṁ etadavoca:\n“sādhu me, bhante …pe… vihareyyan”ti.\n“Yaṁ kho, koṭṭhika, dukkhaṁ tatra te chando pahātabbo.\nKiñca, koṭṭhika, dukkhaṁ?\nCakkhu kho, koṭṭhika, dukkhaṁ; tatra te chando pahātabbo.\nRūpā dukkhā; tatra te chando pahātabbo.\nCakkhuviññāṇaṁ dukkhaṁ; tatra te chando pahātabbo.\nCakkhusamphasso dukkho; tatra te chando pahātabbo.\nYampidaṁ cakkhusamphassapaccayā uppajjati vedayitaṁ sukhaṁ vā dukkhaṁ vā adukkhamasukhaṁ vā tampi dukkhaṁ; tatra te chando pahātabbo …pe…\njivhā dukkhā; tatra te chando pahātabbo …pe…\nmano dukkho; tatra te chando pahātabbo.\nDhammā dukkhā; tatra te chando pahātabbo.\nManoviññāṇaṁ dukkhaṁ; tatra te chando pahātabbo.\nManosamphasso dukkho; tatra te chando pahātabbo.\nYampidaṁ manosamphassapaccayā uppajjati vedayitaṁ sukhaṁ vā dukkhaṁ vā adukkhamasukhaṁ vā tampi dukkhaṁ; tatra te chando pahātabbo.\nYaṁ kho, koṭṭhika, dukkhaṁ tatra te chando pahātabbo”ti.\nAṭṭhamaṁ.","en":"Then Venerable Mahākoṭṭhita … said to the Buddha:\n“Sir, may the Buddha please teach me Dhamma in brief. When I’ve heard it, I’ll live alone, withdrawn, diligent, keen, and resolute.”\n“Koṭṭhita, you should give up desire for what is suffering.\nAnd what is suffering?\nThe eye,\nsights,\neye consciousness,\nand eye contact are suffering: you should give up desire for them.\nThe pleasant, painful, or neutral feeling that arises dependent on eye contact is also suffering; you should give up desire for it.\nThe ear … nose … tongue … body ….\nThe mind,\nideas,\nmind consciousness,\nand mind contact are suffering: you should give up desire for them.\nThe pleasant, painful, or neutral feeling that arises dependent on mind contact is also suffering: you should give up desire for it.\nKoṭṭhita, you should give up desire for what is suffering.”"}}]}],"sourceRevision":"afdafa92450cfe7573b280da50382888323666d2","sourceUrl":"https://suttacentral.net/sn35.163/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."}