8.
The Discourse on Fragile
77.
This was said by the Blessed One, said by the Worthy One, thus have I heard:
"This body, monks, is fragile, consciousness is subject to fading away, all clingings are impermanent, suffering, subject to change." The Blessed One said this meaning. Therein this is said:
"Having known the body as fragile, and consciousness as subject to fading away;
Having seen fear in clingings, he has gone beyond birth and death;
Having attained the supreme peace, one with a developed self awaits the time."
This meaning too was spoken by the Blessed One, thus have I heard. The eighth.