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Dhammapada 277–279

Maggavagga

The Three Marks

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Sabbe saṅkhārā aniccāti, yadā paññāya passati;
Atha nibbindati dukkhe, esa maggo visuddhiyā.

"All conditioned things are impermanent" — when one sees this with wisdom, one turns away from suffering: this is the path of purification.

Sabbe saṅkhārā dukkhāti, yadā paññāya passati;
Atha nibbindati dukkhe, esa maggo visuddhiyā.

"All conditioned things are suffering" — when one sees this with wisdom, one turns away from suffering: this is the path of purification.

Sabbe dhammā anattāti, yadā paññāya passati;
Atha nibbindati dukkhe, esa maggo visuddhiyā.

"All things are not-self" — when one sees this with wisdom, one turns away from suffering: this is the path of purification.

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