Buddham Dhammam

Pariññasutta

SN 22.23

Complete Understanding

The aggregates are to be fully understood, and the full understanding is the ending of defilements.

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Abhijānasutta

SN 22.24

Directly Knowing

Only by directly knowing the aggregates can one end suffering.

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Chandarāgasutta

SN 22.25

Desire and Greed

By letting go desire, the aggregates come to an end.

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Assādasutta

SN 22.26

Gratification

Before his awakening, the Buddha investigated the aggregates in terms of their gratification, drawback, and escape.

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Dutiyaassādasutta

SN 22.27

Gratification (2nd)

When the Buddha fully knew the gratification, drawback, and escape regarding the five aggregates he became awakened.

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Tatiyaassādasutta

SN 22.28

Gratification (3rd)

Beings are attached to the five aggregates due to gratification, repelled due to drawbacks, and find escape because there is an escape.

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Abhinandanasutta

SN 22.29

Taking Pleasure

If you enjoy the aggregates, you enjoy suffering.

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Uppādasutta

SN 22.30

Arising

The arising of the aggregates is the arising of suffering.

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Aghamūlasutta

SN 22.31

The Root of Gloom

The aggregates are misery, desire for them is the root of misery.

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Pabhaṅgusutta

SN 22.32

Brittle

The aggregates are fragile and their passing is not fragile.

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