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Mahaparinibbanasuttam (DN 16) - Ancient Buddhist Texts

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The Second Chapter for Recitation - 72<br />

vedanāsu vedanānupassī viharati,<br />

he dwells contemplating (the nature of) feelings in feelings,<br />

ātāpī sampajāno satimā, vineyya loke abhijjhādomanassaṁ;<br />

ardent, fully aware, and mindful, after removing avarice and sorrow regarding the<br />

world;<br />

citte cittānupassī viharati,<br />

he dwells contemplating (the nature of) the mind in the mind,<br />

ātāpī sampajāno satimā, vineyya loke abhijjhādomanassaṁ;<br />

ardent, fully aware, and mindful, after removing avarice and sorrow regarding the<br />

world;<br />

dhammesu dhammānupassī viharati,<br />

he dwells contemplating (the nature of) things in (various) things,<br />

ātāpī sampajāno satimā, vineyya loke abhijjhādomanassaṁ.<br />

ardent, fully aware, and mindful, after removing avarice and sorrow regarding the<br />

world.<br />

Evaṁ kho bhikkhave bhikkhu sato hoti.<br />

Thus, monks, a monk is mindful.<br />

Kathañ-ca bhikkhave bhikkhu sampajāno hoti?<br />

And how, monks, does a monk have full awareness? 102<br />

Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu abhikkante paṭikkante sampajānakārī hoti,<br />

Here, monks, a monk in going forwards, in going back, is one who practises with full<br />

awareness,<br />

ālokite vilokite sampajānakārī hoti,<br />

in looking ahead, or in looking around, he is one who practises with full awareness,<br />

sammiñjite pasārite sampajānakārī hoti,<br />

in bending or in stretching, he is one who practises with full awareness,<br />

saṅghāṭipattacīvaradhāraṇe sampajānakārī hoti,<br />

in bearing his double-robe, bowl, and (other) robes, he is one who practises with full<br />

awareness,<br />

asite pīte khāyite sāyite sampajānakārī hoti,<br />

in eating, in drinking, in chewing, in tasting, he is one who practises with full awareness,<br />

102 This now forms of section in the Satipaṭṭhānasutta.

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