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Linked Discourses 28.5

1. Sāriputtavagga
1. With Sāriputta

Ākāsānañcāyatanasutta

The Dimension of Infinite Space

Sāvatthinidānaṁ.
At Sāvatthī.

Addasā kho āyasmā ānando …pe…
Venerable Ānanda saw Venerable Sāriputta …

“idhāhaṁ, āvuso, sabbaso rūpasaññānaṁ samatikkamā paṭighasaññānaṁ atthaṅgamā nānattasaññānaṁ amanasikārā ananto ākāsoti ākāsānañcāyatanaṁ upasampajja viharāmi …pe…
“Reverend, going totally beyond perceptions of form, with the ending of perceptions of impingement, not focusing on perceptions of diversity, aware that ‘space is infinite’, I entered and remained in the dimension of infinite space. …” …

vuṭṭhitoti vā”ti.

Pañcamaṁ.