• Linked Discourses 27.9 Saį¹yutta Nikāya 27.9
  • 1. Corruptions 1. Kilesavagga

Elements Dhātusutta

At SāvatthÄ«. Sāvatthinidānaį¹.

ā€œMendicants, desire and greed for the earth element, ā€œYo, bhikkhave, pathavÄ«dhātuyā chandarāgo, cittasseso upakkileso. the water element, Yo āpodhātuyā ā€¦ the fire element, yo tejodhātuyā ā€¦ the air element, yo vāyodhātuyā ā€¦ the space element, yo ākāsadhātuyā ā€¦ or the consciousness element is a corruption of the mind. ā€¦ā€ yo viƱƱāį¹‡adhātuyā chandarāgo, cittasseso upakkileso. Yato kho, bhikkhave, bhikkhuno imesu chasu į¹­hānesu cetaso upakkileso pahÄ«no hoti, nekkhammaninnaƱcassa cittaį¹ hoti. Nekkhammaparibhāvitaį¹ cittaį¹ kammaniyaį¹ khāyati, abhiƱƱā sacchikaraį¹‡Ä«yesu dhammesÅ«ā€ti.

Navamaį¹.