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sn.35.99 Saṁyutta Nikāya (Linked Discourses)

Immersion

“Mendicants, develop immersion.
A mendicant who has immersion truly understands.
What do they truly understand?
They truly understand that the eye is impermanent.
They truly understand that sights …
eye consciousness …
eye contact …
the pleasant, painful, or neutral feeling that arises conditioned by eye contact is impermanent. …
They truly understand that the mind is impermanent.
They truly understand that thoughts …
mind consciousness …
mind contact …
the pleasant, painful, or neutral feeling that arises conditioned by mind contact is impermanent.
Mendicants, develop immersion.
A mendicant who has immersion truly understands.”