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Majjhima Nikāya 38

Mahātaṇhāsaṅkhayasutta

The Longer Discourse on the Ending of Craving · Translation: Bhikkhu Sujato, SuttaCentral

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evaṁ no ettha hoti—
taṇhānirodhā upādānanirodho”ti.
“Vedanānirodhā taṇhānirodhoti iti kho panetaṁ vuttaṁ;
vedanānirodhā nu kho, bhikkhave, taṇhānirodho, no vā, kathaṁ vā ettha hotī”ti?
“Vedanānirodhā, bhante, taṇhānirodho;
evaṁ no ettha hoti—
vedanānirodhā taṇhānirodho”ti.
“Phassanirodhā vedanānirodhoti iti kho panetaṁ vuttaṁ;
phassanirodhā nu kho, bhikkhave, vedanānirodho, no vā, kathaṁ vā ettha hotī”ti?
“Phassanirodhā, bhante, vedanānirodho;
evaṁ no ettha hoti—
phassanirodhā vedanānirodho”ti.
“Saḷāyatananirodhā phassanirodhoti iti kho panetaṁ vuttaṁ;
saḷāyatananirodhā nu kho, bhikkhave, phassanirodho, no vā, kathaṁ vā ettha hotīti?
Saḷāyatananirodhā, bhante, phassanirodho;
evaṁ no ettha hoti—
saḷāyatananirodhā phassanirodho”ti.
“Nāmarūpanirodhā saḷāyatananirodhoti iti kho panetaṁ vuttaṁ;

nāmarūpanirodhā nu kho, bhikkhave, saḷāyatananirodho, no vā, kathaṁ vā ettha hotī”ti?
“Nāmarūpanirodhā, bhante, saḷāyatananirodho;
evaṁ no ettha hoti—
nāmarūpanirodhā saḷāyatananirodho”ti.
“Viññāṇanirodhā nāmarūpanirodhoti iti kho panetaṁ vuttaṁ;
viññāṇanirodhā nu kho, bhikkhave, nāmarūpanirodho, no vā, kathaṁ vā ettha hotī”ti?
“Viññāṇanirodhā, bhante, nāmarūpanirodho;
evaṁ no ettha hoti—
viññāṇanirodhā nāmarūpanirodho”ti.
“Saṅkhāranirodhā viññāṇanirodhoti iti kho panetaṁ vuttaṁ;
saṅkhāranirodhā nu kho, bhikkhave, viññāṇanirodho, no vā, kathaṁ vā ettha hotī”ti?
“Saṅkhāranirodhā, bhante, viññāṇanirodho;
evaṁ no ettha hoti—
saṅkhāranirodhā viññāṇanirodho”ti.
“Avijjānirodhā saṅkhāranirodhoti iti kho panetaṁ vuttaṁ;
avijjānirodhā nu kho, bhikkhave, saṅkhāranirodho, no vā, kathaṁ vā ettha hotī”ti?
“Avijjānirodhā, bhante, saṅkhāranirodho;
evaṁ no ettha hoti—
avijjānirodhā saṅkhāranirodho”ti.

“Sādhu, bhikkhave.
Iti kho, bhikkhave, tumhepi evaṁ vadetha, ahampi evaṁ vadāmi—
imasmiṁ asati idaṁ na hoti, imassa nirodhā idaṁ nirujjhati, yadidaṁ—
avijjānirodhā saṅkhāranirodho,
saṅkhāranirodhā viññāṇanirodho,
viññāṇanirodhā nāmarūpanirodho,
nāmarūpanirodhā saḷāyatananirodho,
saḷāyatananirodhā phassanirodho,
phassanirodhā vedanānirodho,
vedanānirodhā taṇhānirodho,
taṇhānirodhā upādānanirodho,
upādānanirodhā bhavanirodho,
bhavanirodhā jātinirodho,
jātinirodhā jarāmaraṇaṁ sokaparidevadukkhadomanassupāyāsā nirujjhanti.
Evametassa kevalassa dukkhakkhandhassa nirodho hoti.

Api nu tumhe, bhikkhave, evaṁ jānantā evaṁ passantā pubbantaṁ vā paṭidhāveyyātha:
‘ahesumha nu kho mayaṁ atītamaddhānaṁ, nanu kho ahesumha atītamaddhānaṁ, kiṁ nu kho ahesumha atītamaddhānaṁ, kathaṁ nu kho ahesumha atītamaddhānaṁ, kiṁ hutvā kiṁ ahesumha nu kho mayaṁ atītamaddhānan’”ti?
“No hetaṁ, bhante”.
“Api nu tumhe, bhikkhave, evaṁ jānantā evaṁ passantā aparantaṁ vā paṭidhāveyyātha—
bhavissāma nu kho mayaṁ anāgatamaddhānaṁ, nanu kho bhavissāma anāgatamaddhānaṁ, kiṁ nu kho bhavissāma anāgatamaddhānaṁ, kathaṁ nu kho bhavissāma anāgatamaddhānaṁ, kiṁ hutvā kiṁ bhavissāma nu kho mayaṁ anāgatamaddhānan”ti?
“No hetaṁ, bhante”.

“Api nu tumhe, bhikkhave, evaṁ jānantā evaṁ passantā etarahi vā paccuppannamaddhānaṁ ajjhattaṁ kathaṅkathī assatha—
ahaṁ nu khosmi, no nu khosmi, kiṁ nu khosmi, kathaṁ nu khosmi, ayaṁ nu kho satto kuto āgato, so kuhiṁ gāmī bhavissatī”ti?
“No hetaṁ, bhante”.
“Api nu tumhe, bhikkhave, evaṁ jānantā evaṁ passantā evaṁ vadeyyātha—
satthā no garu, satthugāravena ca mayaṁ evaṁ vademā”ti?
“No hetaṁ, bhante”.
“Api nu tumhe, bhikkhave, evaṁ jānantā evaṁ passantā evaṁ vadeyyātha—
samaṇo evamāha, samaṇā ca nāma mayaṁ evaṁ vademā”ti?
“No hetaṁ, bhante”.
“Api nu tumhe, bhikkhave, evaṁ jānantā evaṁ passantā aññaṁ satthāraṁ uddiseyyāthā”ti?
“No hetaṁ, bhante”.

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