{"id":"sn51.33-44","title":"The Ganges River, Etc.","languageCodes":["en","pi"],"languageNotes":{"en":"Bhikkhu Sujato · CC0","pi":"Mahāsaṅgīti edition · SuttaCentral"},"chapters":[{"id":"sn51.33-44","title":"The Ganges River, Etc.","units":[{"id":"sn51.33-44:0","sourceIds":["sn51.33-44:0.1","sn51.33-44:0.2","sn51.33-44:0.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Saṁyutta Nikāya 51.33–44\n4. Gaṅgāpeyyālavagga\nGaṅgānadīādisutta","en":"Linked Discourses 51.33–44\n4. Abbreviated Texts on the Ganges\nThe Ganges River, Etc."}},{"id":"sn51.33-44:1","sourceIds":["sn51.33-44:1.1","sn51.33-44:1.2","sn51.33-44:1.3","sn51.33-44:1.4","sn51.33-44:1.5","sn51.33-44:1.6","sn51.33-44:1.7"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Seyyathāpi, bhikkhave, gaṅgā nadī pācīnaninnā pācīnapoṇā pācīnapabbhārā;\nevameva kho, bhikkhave, bhikkhu cattāro iddhipāde bhāvento cattāro iddhipāde bahulīkaronto nibbānaninno hoti nibbānapoṇo nibbānapabbhāro.\nKathañca, bhikkhave, bhikkhu cattāro iddhipāde bhāvento cattāro iddhipāde bahulīkaronto nibbānaninno hoti nibbānapoṇo nibbānapabbhāro?\nIdha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu chandasamādhippadhānasaṅkhārasamannāgataṁ iddhipādaṁ bhāveti,\nvīriyasamādhi …pe…\ncittasamādhi …\nvīmaṁsāsamādhippadhānasaṅkhārasamannāgataṁ iddhipādaṁ bhāveti.","en":"“Mendicants, the Ganges River slants, slopes, and inclines to the east.\nIn the same way, a mendicant who develops and cultivates the four bases of psychic power slants, slopes, and inclines to extinguishment.\nAnd how does a mendicant who develops the four bases of psychic power slant, slope, and incline to extinguishment?\nIt’s when a mendicant develops the basis of psychic power that has immersion due to enthusiasm …\nenergy …\nmental development …\ninquiry, and active effort."}},{"id":"sn51.33-44:2","sourceIds":["sn51.33-44:2.1","sn51.33-44:2.2","sn51.33-44:2.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Evaṁ kho, bhikkhave, bhikkhu cattāro iddhipāde bhāvento cattāro iddhipāde bahulīkaronto nibbānaninno hoti nibbānapoṇo nibbānapabbhāro”ti.\nDvādasamaṁ.\nGaṅgāpeyyālavaggo catuttho.","en":"That’s how a mendicant who develops and cultivates the four bases of psychic power slants, slopes, and inclines to extinguishment.”"}},{"id":"sn51.33-44:3","sourceIds":["sn51.33-44:3.0","sn51.33-44:3.1","sn51.33-44:3.2","sn51.33-44:3.3","sn51.33-44:3.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Tassuddānaṁ\nCha pācīnato ninnā,\ncha ninnā ca samuddato;\nDvete cha dvādasa honti,\nvaggo tena pavuccatīti.","en":"Six on slanting to the east,\nand six on slanting to the ocean;\nthese two sixes make twelve,\nand that’s how this chapter is recited."}}]}],"sourceRevision":"afdafa92450cfe7573b280da50382888323666d2","sourceUrl":"https://suttacentral.net/sn51.33-44/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."}