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Dutiyahatthapādopamasuttaṃ [SN 35.237, PTS 4.172]

10.

The Second Discourse on the Simile of the Hand and Foot

237.More DetailsCommentaries "When there are hands, monks, picking up and putting down exists; when there are feet, going forward and going back exists; when there are joints, bending and stretching exists; when there is a belly, hunger and thirst exists. So too, monks, when there is the eye, with eye-contact as condition there arises internal pleasure and pain, etc. When there is the tongue... etc. when there is the mind, with mind-contact as condition there arises internal pleasure and pain, etc.

"When there are no hands, monks, picking up and putting down does not exist; when there are no feet, going forward and going back does not exist; when there are no joints, bending and stretching does not exist; when there is no belly, hunger and thirst does not exist. So too, monks, when there is no eye, with eye-contact as condition there does not arise internal pleasure and pain, etc. when there is no tongue, with tongue-contact as condition there does not arise, etc. when there is no mind, with mind-contact as condition there does not arise internal pleasure and pain." The tenth.

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