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Saį¹yutta NikÄya 14.32 Linked Discourses 14.32
4. Catutthavagga 4. Chapter Four
Acariį¹sutta In Search of Gratification
SÄvatthiyaį¹ viharati. At SÄvatthÄ«.
āPathavÄ«dhÄtuyÄhaį¹, bhikkhave, assÄdapariyesanaį¹ acariį¹, yo pathavÄ«dhÄtuyÄ assÄdo tadajjhagamaį¹, yÄvatÄ pathavÄ«dhÄtuyÄ assÄdo paƱƱÄya me so sudiį¹į¹ho. āMendicants, I went in search of the earth elementās gratification, and I found it. Iāve seen clearly with wisdom the full extent of gratification in the earth element. Said also of the world (AN 3.104), the aggregates (SN 22.27), and the senses (SN 35.15, 16).
PathavÄ«dhÄtuyÄhaį¹, bhikkhave, ÄdÄ«navapariyesanaį¹ acariį¹, yo pathavÄ«dhÄtuyÄ ÄdÄ«navo tadajjhagamaį¹, yÄvatÄ pathavÄ«dhÄtuyÄ ÄdÄ«navo paƱƱÄya me so sudiį¹į¹ho. I went in search of the earth elementās drawback, and I found it. Iāve seen clearly with wisdom the full extent of the drawback in the earth element.
PathavÄ«dhÄtuyÄhaį¹, bhikkhave, nissaraį¹apariyesanaį¹ acariį¹, yaį¹ pathavÄ«dhÄtuyÄ nissaraį¹aį¹ tadajjhagamaį¹, yÄvatÄ pathavÄ«dhÄtuyÄ nissaraį¹aį¹ paƱƱÄya me taį¹ sudiį¹į¹haį¹. I went in search of escape from the earth element, and I found it. Iāve seen clearly with wisdom the full extent of escape from the earth element.
ÄpodhÄtuyÄhaį¹, bhikkhave ā¦peā¦ I went in search of the water elementās gratification ā¦
tejodhÄtuyÄhaį¹, bhikkhave ā¦ I went in search of the fire elementās gratification ā¦
vÄyodhÄtuyÄhaį¹, bhikkhave, assÄdapariyesanaį¹ acariį¹, yo vÄyodhÄtuyÄ assÄdo tadajjhagamaį¹, yÄvatÄ vÄyodhÄtuyÄ assÄdo paƱƱÄya me so sudiį¹į¹ho. I went in search of the air elementās gratification ā¦
VÄyodhÄtuyÄhaį¹, bhikkhave, ÄdÄ«navapariyesanaį¹ acariį¹, yo vÄyodhÄtuyÄ ÄdÄ«navo tadajjhagamaį¹, yÄvatÄ vÄyodhÄtuyÄ ÄdÄ«navo paƱƱÄya me so sudiį¹į¹ho.
VÄyodhÄtuyÄhaį¹, bhikkhave, nissaraį¹apariyesanaį¹ acariį¹, yaį¹ vÄyodhÄtuyÄ nissaraį¹aį¹ tadajjhagamaį¹, yÄvatÄ vÄyodhÄtuyÄ nissaraį¹aį¹ paƱƱÄya me taį¹ sudiį¹į¹haį¹.
YÄvakÄ«vaƱcÄhaį¹, bhikkhave, imÄsaį¹ catunnaį¹ dhÄtÅ«naį¹ assÄdaƱca assÄdato ÄdÄ«navaƱca ÄdÄ«navato nissaraį¹aƱca nissaraį¹ato yathÄbhÅ«taį¹ na abbhaƱƱÄsiį¹, neva tÄvÄhaį¹, bhikkhave, sadevake loke samÄrake sabrahmake sassamaį¹abrÄhmaį¹iyÄ pajÄya sadevamanussÄya anuttaraį¹ sammÄsambodhiį¹ abhisambuddhoti paccaƱƱÄsiį¹. As long as I didnāt truly understand these four elementsā gratification, drawback, and escape for what they are, I didnāt announce my supreme perfect awakening in this world with its gods, MÄras, and divinities, this population with its ascetics and brahmins, its gods and humans.
Yato ca khvÄhaį¹, bhikkhave, imÄsaį¹ catunnaį¹ dhÄtÅ«naį¹ assÄdaƱca assÄdato ÄdÄ«navaƱca ÄdÄ«navato nissaraį¹aƱca nissaraį¹ato yathÄbhÅ«taį¹ abbhaƱƱÄsiį¹, athÄhaį¹, bhikkhave, sadevake loke samÄrake sabrahmake sassamaį¹abrÄhmaį¹iyÄ pajÄya sadevamanussÄya anuttaraį¹ sammÄsambodhiį¹ abhisambuddhoti paccaƱƱÄsiį¹. But when I did truly understand the four elementsā gratification, drawback, and escape for what they are, I announced my supreme perfect awakening in this world with its gods, MÄras, and divinities, this population with its ascetics and brahmins, its gods and humans.
ĆÄį¹aƱca pana me dassanaį¹ udapÄdi: Knowledge and vision arose in me:
āakuppÄ me vimutti, ayamantimÄ jÄti, natthi dÄni punabbhavoāāti. āMy freedom is unshakable; this is my last rebirth; now thereāll be no more future lives.āā
Tatiyaį¹.