Saɱyutta Nikāya
5. Mahā-Vagga
47. Sati-Paṭṭhāna Saɱyutta
4. Anussuta Vagga
The Connected Discourses of the Buddha
The Great Book,
47: Connected Discourses on the Establisments of Mindfulness
IV. Unheard Before
Sutta 31
Anussuta Suttaɱ
Unheard Before
Translated by Bhikkhu Bodhi
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"'This is the contemplation of the body in the body' — thus, bhikkhus, in regard to things unheard before, there arose in me vision, knowledge, wisdom, true knowledge, and light.
"'That contemplation of the body in the body is to be developed'...
'That contemplation of the body in the body has been developed' — thus, bhikkhus, in regard to things unheard before, there arose in me vision, knowledge, wisdom, true knowledge, and light.
"'This is the contemplation of feelings in feelings' ...
"'This is the contemplation of mind in mind' ...
"'This is the contemplation of phenomena in phenomena' — thus, bhikkhus, in regard to things unheard before, there arose in me vision, knowledge, wisdom, true knowledge, and light.
"'That contemplation of phenomena in phenomena is to be developed' ...
'That contemplation of phenomena in phenomena has been developed' — thus, bhikkhus, in regard to things unheard before, there arose in me vision, knowledge, wisdom, true knowledge, and light."
