2.
The Discourse on the Moment
135.
"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 visible form one sees with the eye, one sees only an undesirable visible form, not a desirable one;
one sees only an unpleasant visible form, not a pleasant one;
one sees only a disagreeable visible form, not an agreeable one.
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 an undesirable form, not a desirable one;
one cognises only an unpleasant form, not a pleasant one;
one cognises only a disagreeable form, not an agreeable one.
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 visible form one sees with the eye, one sees only a desirable visible form, not an undesirable one;
one sees only a pleasant visible form, not an unpleasant one;
one sees only an agreeable visible form, not a disagreeable one, etc.
whatever flavour one tastes with the tongue, etc.
whatever mental phenomenon one cognises with the mind, one cognises only a desirable form, not an undesirable one;
one cognises only a pleasant form, not an unpleasant one;
one cognises only an agreeable form, not a 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.