Chanda Suttaṁ

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

[1][pts][bodh][than][olds] Evam me sutaṁ:|| ||

2. Ekaṁ samayaṁ Bhagavā Sāvatthiyaṁ viharati Jetavane Anāthapiṇḍikassa ārāme.|| ||

Tatra kho Bhagavā bhikkhū āmantesi:|| ||

"Bhikkhavo" ti.|| ||

"Bhadante" ti te bhikkhū Bhagavato paccassosuṁ.|| ||

Bhagavā etad avoca:|| ||

3. "Cattāro me bhikkhave, sati-paṭṭhānā.|| ||

Katame cattāro?|| ||

Idha bhikkhave, bhikkhu kāye kāy'ānupassī viharati||
ātāpī sampajāno satimā||
vineyya loke abhijjhā-domanassaṁ.|| ||

Tassa kāye kāy'ānupassino viharato||
yo kāyasmiṁ chando so pahīyati.|| ||

Chandassa pahānāya||
amataṁ sacchi-kataṁ hoti.|| ||

Vedanāsu vedan'ānupassī viharati||
ātāpī sampajāno satimā||
vineyya loke abhijjhā-domanassaṁ.|| ||

Tassa vedanāsu vedan'ānupassino viharato||
yo vedanāsu chando so pahīyati.|| ||

Chandassa pahānāya||
amataṁ sacchi-kataṁ hoti.|| ||

[182] Citte citt'ānupassī viharati||
ātāpī sampajāno satimā||
vineyya loke abhijjhā-domanassaṁ.|| ||

Tassa citte citt'ānupassino viharato||
yo cittasmiṁ chando so pahīyati.|| ||

Chandassa pahānāya||
amataṁ sacchi-kataṁ hoti.|| ||

Dhammesu Dhamm'ānupassī viharati||
ātāpī sampajāno satimā||
vineyya loke abhijjhā-domanassaṁ.|| ||

Tassa dhammesu Dhamm'ānupassino viharato||
yo dhammesu chando so pahīyati.|| ||

Chandassa pahānāya||
amataṁ sacchi-kataṁ hotī" ti.|| ||