Linked Discourses 27.9 1. Corruptions Elements (SN27.9)

1.1

Sāvatthinidānaṁ.

At Sāvatthī.

1.2

“Yo, bhikkhave, pathavīdhātuyā chandarāgo, cittasseso upakkileso.

“Mendicants, desire and greed for the earth element,

1.3

Yo āpodhātuyā …

the water element,

1.4

yo tejodhātuyā …

the fire element,

1.5

yo vāyodhātuyā …

the air element,

1.6

yo ākāsadhātuyā …

the space element,

1.7

yo viññāṇadhātuyā chandarāgo, cittasseso upakkileso.

or the consciousness element is a corruption of the mind. …”

1.8

Yato kho, bhikkhave, bhikkhuno imesu chasu ṭhānesu cetaso upakkileso pahīno hoti, nekkhammaninnañcassa cittaṁ hoti.

1.9

Nekkhammaparibhāvitaṁ cittaṁ kammaniyaṁ khāyati, abhiññā sacchikaraṇīyesu dhammesū”ti.

1.10

Navamaṁ.