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Linked Discourses 34.6 – Saṁyutta Nikāya 34.6

1. Absorption – 1. Jhānavagga

SN 34.6 Meditation Subjects For Samādhi – Samādhimūlakagocarasutta

 

At Sāvatthī.

Sāvatthinidānaṁ.

“Bhikkhū, there are these four meditators.

“Cattārome, bhikkhave, jhāyī.

What four?

Katame cattāro?

One meditator is skilled in samādhi but not in the meditation subjects for samādhi. …”

Idha, bhikkhave, ekacco jhāyī samādhismiṁ samādhikusalo hoti, na samādhismiṁ gocarakusalo.

 

Idha pana, bhikkhave, ekacco jhāyī samādhismiṁ gocarakusalo hoti, na samādhismiṁ samādhikusalo.

 

Idha pana, bhikkhave, ekacco jhāyī neva samādhismiṁ samādhikusalo hoti, na ca samādhismiṁ gocarakusalo.

 

Idha pana, bhikkhave, ekacco jhāyī samādhismiṁ samādhikusalo ca hoti, samādhismiṁ gocarakusalo ca.

 

Tatra, bhikkhave, yvāyaṁ jhāyī samādhismiṁ samādhikusalo ca hoti samādhismiṁ gocarakusalo ca ayaṁ imesaṁ catunnaṁ jhāyīnaṁ aggo ca seṭṭho ca mokkho ca uttamo ca pavaro ca.

 

Seyyathāpi, bhikkhave, gavā khīraṁ …pe…

 

pavaro cā”ti.