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Linked Discourses 36.28

3. Aṭṭhasatapariyāyavagga
3. The Explanation of the Hundred and Eight

Dutiyasamaṇabrāhmaṇasutta

Ascetics and Brahmins (2nd)

“Tisso imā, bhikkhave, vedanā.
“Mendicants, there are these three feelings.

Katamā tisso?
What three?

Sukhā vedanā, dukkhā vedanā, adukkhamasukhā vedanā.
Pleasant, painful, and neutral feeling.

Ye hi keci, bhikkhave, samaṇā vā brāhmaṇā vā imāsaṁ tissannaṁ vedanānaṁ samudayañca atthaṅgamañca assādañca ādīnavañca nissaraṇañca yathābhūtaṁ nappajānanti …pe…
There are ascetics and brahmins who don’t truly understand these three feelings’ origin, ending, gratification, drawback, and escape. …

pajānanti …pe… sayaṁ abhiññā sacchikatvā upasampajja viharantī”ti.
There are ascetics and brahmins who do truly understand …”

Aṭṭhamaṁ.