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SN 22.23

Pariñña sutta: Complete Understanding

Pariññasutta

Bhāravagga

The aggregates are to be fully understood, and the full understanding is the ending of defilements.

Translations

At Sāvatthī.

“Mendicants, I will teach you the things that should be completely understood, and complete understanding. Listen …

And what things should be completely understood? Form, feeling, perception, choices, and consciousness. These are called the things that should be completely understood.

And what is complete understanding? The ending of greed, hate, and delusion. This is called complete understanding.”

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Bhikkhu Sujato · CC0

May all beings be happy