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Linked Discourses 22.17

2. Aniccavagga
2. Impermanence

Yadanattāsutta

That Which is Not-Self

Sāvatthinidānaṁ.
At Sāvatthī.

“Rūpaṁ, bhikkhave, anattā.
“Mendicants, form 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 anattā …
Feeling is not-self …

saññā anattā …
Perception is not-self …

saṅkhārā anattā …
Choices are not-self …

viññāṇaṁ anattā.
Consciousness 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, bhikkhave …pe…
Seeing this …

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

Chaṭṭhaṁ.