sutta » an » an10 » Aṅguttara Nikāya 10.49

Translators: sujato

Numbered Discourses 10.49

5. Akkosavagga
5. Abuse

Sarīraṭṭhadhammasutta

Existing Because of the Body

“Dasayime, bhikkhave, dhammā sarīraṭṭhā.
“Mendicants, these ten things exist because of the body.

Katame dasa?
What ten?

Sītaṁ, uṇhaṁ, jighacchā, pipāsā, uccāro, passāvo, kāyasaṁvaro, vacīsaṁvaro, ājīvasaṁvaro, ponobhaviko bhavasaṅkhāro—
Cold, heat, hunger, thirst, feces, urine, restraint of body, speech, and livelihood, and the will to live that leads to future lives.

ime kho, bhikkhave, dasa dhammā sarīraṭṭhā”ti.
These ten things exist because of the body.”

Navamaṁ.