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Khaṇasuttaṃ [SN 35.135, PTS 4.126]

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The Discourse on the Moment

135.More DetailsCommentaries "It is a gain for you, monks, it is well gained for you, monks, the moment has been attained by you for abiding by the holy life. I have seen, monks, hells named 'of the six sense bases of contact.' There, whatever form one sees with the eye, one sees only undesirable form, not desirable form; one sees only unpleasant form, not pleasant form; one sees only disagreeable form, not agreeable form. Whatever sound one hears with the ear, etc. whatever odour one smells with the nose, etc. whatever flavour one tastes with the tongue, etc. whatever tangible object one touches with the body, etc. whatever mental phenomenon one cognises with the mind, one cognises only undesirable form, not desirable form; one cognises only unpleasant form, not pleasant form; one cognises only disagreeable form, not agreeable form. It is a gain for you, monks, it is well gained for you, monks, the moment has been attained by you for abiding by the holy life. I have seen, monks, heavens named 'of the six sense bases of contact.' There, whatever form one sees with the eye, one sees only desirable form, not undesirable form; one sees only pleasant form, not unpleasant form; one sees only agreeable form, not disagreeable form, etc. whatever flavour one tastes with the tongue, etc. whatever mental phenomenon one cognises with the mind, one cognises only desirable form, not undesirable form; one cognises only pleasant form, not unpleasant form; one cognises only agreeable form, not disagreeable form. It is a gain for you, monks, it is well gained for you, monks, the moment has been attained by you for abiding by the holy life." The second.

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