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sn.22.73 Saṁyutta Nikāya (Linked Discourses)

Gratification

At Savatthi. “Bhikkhus, the uninstructed worldling does not understand as it really is the gratification, the danger, and the escape in the case of form, feeling, perception, volitional formations, and consciousness.

“But, bhikkhus, the instructed noble disciple understands as it really is the gratification, the danger, and the escape in the case of form, feeling, perception, volitional formations, and consciousness.”

- Translator: Bhikkhu Bodhi

- Editor: Blake Walsh


Gratification

At Sāvatthī.
“Mendicants, an unlearned ordinary person doesn’t truly understand the gratification, the drawback, and the escape when it comes to form,
feeling,
perception,
choices,
and consciousness.
A learned noble disciple does truly understand the gratification, the drawback, and the escape when it comes to form,
feeling,
perception,
choices,
and consciousness.”