Vedanā Suttaṃ

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

[1][pts][bodh] Evam me sutaṃ:|| ||

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

Tatra kho Bhagavā bhikkhū āmantesi:|| ||

"Bhikkhavo" ti.|| ||

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

Bhagavā etad avoca:|| ||

"Tisso imā bhikkhave vedanā.|| ||

Katamā tisso?|| ||

Sukhā vedanā,||
dukkhā vedanā,||
adukkha-m-asukhā vedanā.|| ||

Imā kho bhikkhave tisso vedanā.|| ||

Imāsaṅ kho bhikkhave, tissannaṃ vedanānaṃ pariññāya||
cattāro sati-paṭṭhānā bhāvetabbā.|| ||

Katame cattāro?|| ||

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

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

Citte citt'ānupassī viharati||
ātāpī||
sampajāno||
satimā||
vineyya loke abhijjhā-domanassaṃ.|| ||

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

Imāsaṅ kho bhikkhave, tissannaṃ vedanānaṃ pariññāya||
cattāro sati-paṭṭhānā bhāvetabbā" ti.|| ||