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Saį¹yutta NikÄya 22.114 Linked Discourses 22.114
12. Dhammakathikavagga 12. A Dhamma speaker
VijjÄsutta Knowledge
SÄvatthinidÄnaį¹. At SÄvatthÄ«.
Ekamantaį¹ nisinno kho so bhikkhu bhagavantaį¹ etadavoca: Seated to one side, that mendicant said to the Buddha:
āāvijjÄ, vijjÄāti, bhante, vuccati. āSir, they speak of this thing called āknowledgeā.
KatamÄ nu kho, bhante, vijjÄ; What is knowledge?
kittÄvatÄ ca vijjÄgato hotÄ«āti? And how is a knowledgeable person defined?ā
āIdha, bhikkhu, sutavÄ ariyasÄvako rÅ«paį¹ pajÄnÄti, rÅ«pasamudayaį¹ ā¦ rÅ«panirodhaį¹ ā¦ rÅ«panirodhagÄminiį¹ paį¹ipadaį¹ pajÄnÄti. āMendicant, itās when a learned noble disciple understands form, its origin, its cessation, and the practice that leads to its cessation.
Vedanaį¹ ā¦ They understand feeling ā¦
saƱƱaį¹ ā¦ perception ā¦
saį¹
khÄre pajÄnÄti ā¦peā¦ choices ā¦
viƱƱÄį¹anirodhagÄminiį¹ paį¹ipadaį¹ pajÄnÄti. consciousness, its origin, its cessation, and the practice that leads to its cessation.
Ayaį¹ vuccati, bhikkhu, vijjÄ; This is called knowledge.
ettÄvatÄ ca vijjÄgato hotÄ«āti. And this is how a knowledgeable person is defined.ā
Dutiyaį¹.