Paṭhama Dukkha Suttaṃ

Adapted from the 1995 edition of the digital version of the Sri Lanka Buddha Jayanti Tripitaka Series.

[1][pts] Evaṃ me sutaṃ:|| ||

Ekaṃ samayaṃ Bhagavā Sāvatthiyaṃ viharati Jetavane Anāthapiṇḍikassa ārāme.|| ||

Tatra kho Bhagavā bhikkhu āmantesi:|| ||

"Bhikkhavo" ti.|| ||

"Bhadante" ti||
te bhikkh Bhagavato paccassosuṃ|| ||

Bhagavā etad avoca:|| ||

"Yaṃ hi bhikkhave dukkhaṃ,||
tatra vo chando pahātabbo.|| ||

Kiñ ca bhikkhave dukkhaṃ?

Rūpaṃ bhikkhave dukkhaṃ,||
tatra vo chando pahātabbo.|| ||

Vedanā dukkhā,||
tatra vo chando pahātabbo.|| ||

Saññā dukkhā,||
tatra vo chando pahātabbo.|| ||

Saṇkhārā dukkhā,||
tatra vo chando pahātabbo.|| ||

Viññāṇaṃ dukkhaṃ,||
tatra vo chando pahātabbo.|| ||

Yaṃ hi bhikkhave dukkhaṃ,||
tatra vo chando pahātabbo" ti.|| ||