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Linked Discourses 22.16

2. Aniccavagga
2. Impermanence

Yaṁdukkhasutta

That Which is Suffering

Sāvatthinidānaṁ.
At Sāvatthī.

“Rūpaṁ, bhikkhave, dukkhaṁ.
“Mendicants, form is suffering.

Yaṁ dukkhaṁ tadanattā;
What’s suffering is not-self.

yadanattā taṁ ‘netaṁ mama, nesohamasmi, na meso attā’ti evametaṁ yathābhūtaṁ sammappaññāya daṭṭhabbaṁ.
And what’s not-self should be truly seen with right understanding like this: ‘This is not mine, I am not this, this is not my self.’

Vedanā dukkhā …
Feeling is suffering …

saññā dukkhā …
Perception is suffering …

saṅkhārā dukkhā …
Choices are suffering …

viññāṇaṁ dukkhaṁ.
Consciousness is suffering.

Yaṁ dukkhaṁ tadanattā;
What’s suffering is not-self.

yadanattā taṁ ‘netaṁ mama, nesohamasmi, na meso attā’ti evametaṁ yathābhūtaṁ sammappaññāya daṭṭhabbaṁ.
And what’s not-self should be truly seen with right understanding like this: ‘This is not mine, I am not this, this is not my self.’

Evaṁ passaṁ …pe…
Seeing this …

nāparaṁ itthattāyā’ti pajānātī”ti.
They understand: ‘… there is nothing further for this place.’”

Pañcamaṁ.