Linked Discourses 50.89–98 8. Another Chapter on Searches Another Series on Searches, Etc. (SN50.89-98)

1.1

(Evaṁ esanāpāḷi vitthāretabbā—rāgavinayapariyosānaṁ dosavinayapariyosānaṁ mohavinayapariyosānaṁ.)

(Tell in full as in SN 45.161–170, removal of greed version.)

1.2

Esanāvaggo navamo.

2.0

Tassuddānaṁ

2.1

Esanā vidhā āsavo,

Searches, discriminations, defilements,

2.2

Bhavo ca dukkhatā tisso;

states of existence, three kinds of suffering,

2.3

Khilaṁ malañca nīgho ca,

barrenness, stains, and troubles,

2.4

Vedanā taṇhā tasinā cāti.

feelings, craving, and thirst.