增支部第 9 集（Sujato 英译）第 14 阅读页 · AN9.14 · With Samiddhi

Numbered Discourses 9.14Numbered Discourses 9.142. The Lion’s Roar2. The Lion’s Roar

With SamiddhiWith SamiddhiThen Venerable Samiddhi went up to Venerable Sāriputta, bowed, and sat to one side. Venerable Sāriputta said to him:Then Venerable Samiddhi went up to Venerable Sāriputta, bowed, and sat to one side. Venerable Sāriputta said to him:“Samiddhi, based on what do thoughts arise in a person?”“Samiddhi, based on what do thoughts arise in a person?”

“Based on name and form, sir.”“Based on name and form, sir.”“Where do they become diversified?”“Where do they become diversified?”“In the elements.”“In the elements.”

“What is their origin?”“What is their origin?”“Contact is their origin.”“Contact is their origin.”“What is their meeting place?”“What is their meeting place?”

“Feeling is their meeting place.”“Feeling is their meeting place.”“What is their chief?”“What is their chief?”“Immersion is their chief.”“Immersion is their chief.”

“What is their ruler?”“What is their ruler?”“Mindfulness is their ruler.”“Mindfulness is their ruler.”“What is their overseer?”“What is their overseer?”

“Wisdom is their overseer.”“Wisdom is their overseer.”“What is their core?”“What is their core?”“Freedom is their core.”“Freedom is their core.”

“What is their objective?”“What is their objective?”“Their objective is freedom from death.”“Their objective is freedom from death.”“Samiddhi, when you were asked what is the basis on which thoughts arise in a person, you answered ‘name and form’.“Samiddhi, when you were asked what is the basis on which thoughts arise in a person, you answered ‘name and form’.

When you were asked …When you were asked …what is their objective, you answered ‘freedom from death’.what is their objective, you answered ‘freedom from death’.Good, good, Samiddhi!Good, good, Samiddhi!

It’s good that you answered each question. But don’t get conceited because of that.”It’s good that you answered each question. But don’t get conceited because of that.”