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Linked Discourses 22.121

12. Dhammakathikavagga
12. A Dhamma speaker

Upādāniyasutta

Things Prone To Being Grasped

Sāvatthinidānaṁ.
At Sāvatthī.

“Upādāniye ca, bhikkhave, dhamme desessāmi upādānañca.
“Mendicants, I will teach you the things that are prone to being grasped, and the grasping.

Taṁ suṇātha.
Listen …

Katame ca, bhikkhave, upādāniyā dhammā, katamaṁ upādānaṁ?
What are the things that are prone to being grasped? And what is the grasping?

Rūpaṁ, bhikkhave, upādāniyo dhammo,
Form is something that’s prone to being grasped.

yo tattha chandarāgo, taṁ tattha upādānaṁ.
The desire and greed for it is the grasping.

Vedanā …pe…
Feeling …

saññā …
Perception …

saṅkhārā …
Choices …

viññāṇaṁ upādāniyo dhammo;
Consciousness is something that’s prone to being grasped.

yo tattha chandarāgo, taṁ tattha upādānaṁ.
The desire and greed for it is the grasping.

Ime vuccanti, bhikkhave, upādāniyā dhammā, idaṁ upādānan”ti.
These are called the things that are prone to being grasped, and this is the grasping.”

Navamaṁ.