sn.47.85-94 Saṁyutta Nikāya (Linked Discourses)

Searches, Etc.

(To be elaborated parallel to .)

Searches, discriminations, taints,
Kinds of existence, threefold suffering,
Barrenness, stains, and troubles,
Feelings, craving, and thirst.

- Translator: Bhikkhu Bodhi

- Editor: Blake Walsh

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Searches, Etc.

“Mendicants, there are these three searches.
What three?
The search for sensual pleasures, the search for continued existence, and the search for a spiritual path. …”
(To be expanded as in SN 45.161–170.)
Searches, discriminations, defilements,
states of existence, three kinds of suffering,
barrenness, stains, and troubles,
feelings, craving, and thirst.