相应部第 22 相应（Sujato 英译）第 56 阅读页 · SN22.56 · Rounds of the Grasping Aggregates

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Rounds of the Grasping AggregatesRounds of the Grasping AggregatesAt Sāvatthī.At Sāvatthī.“Mendicants, there are these five grasping aggregates.“Mendicants, there are these five grasping aggregates.

What five?What five?The grasping aggregates of form, feeling, perception, choices, and consciousness.The grasping aggregates of form, feeling, perception, choices, and consciousness.As long as I didn’t truly understand these five grasping aggregates in four rounds, I didn’t announce my supreme perfect awakening in this world with its gods, Māras, and divinities, this population with its ascetics and brahmins, its gods and humans.As long as I didn’t truly understand these five grasping aggregates in four rounds, I didn’t announce my supreme perfect awakening in this world with its gods, Māras, and divinities, this population with its ascetics and brahmins, its gods and humans.

But when I did truly understand these five grasping aggregates in four rounds, I announced my supreme perfect awakening in this world with its gods, Māras, and divinities, this population with its ascetics and brahmins, its gods and humans.But when I did truly understand these five grasping aggregates in four rounds, I announced my supreme perfect awakening in this world with its gods, Māras, and divinities, this population with its ascetics and brahmins, its gods and humans.And how are there four rounds?And how are there four rounds?I directly knew form, its origin, its cessation, and the practice that leads to its cessation.I directly knew form, its origin, its cessation, and the practice that leads to its cessation.

I directly knew feeling …I directly knew feeling …perception …perception …choices …choices …

consciousness, its origin, its cessation, and the practice that leads to its cessation.consciousness, its origin, its cessation, and the practice that leads to its cessation.And what is form?And what is form?The four principal states, and form derived from the four principal states.The four principal states, and form derived from the four principal states.

This is called form.This is called form.Form originates from fuel.Form originates from fuel.When fuel ceases, form ceases.When fuel ceases, form ceases.

The practice that leads to the cessation of form is simply this noble eightfold path, that is:The practice that leads to the cessation of form is simply this noble eightfold path, that is:right view, right purpose, right speech, right action, right livelihood, right effort, right mindfulness, and right immersion.right view, right purpose, right speech, right action, right livelihood, right effort, right mindfulness, and right immersion.Whatever ascetics and brahmins have directly known form in this way—and its origin, its cessation, and the practice that leads to its cessation—and are practicing for disillusionment, dispassion, and cessation regarding form: they are practicing well.Whatever ascetics and brahmins have directly known form in this way—and its origin, its cessation, and the practice that leads to its cessation—and are practicing for disillusionment, dispassion, and cessation regarding form: they are practicing well.

Those who practice well have a footing in this teaching and training.Those who practice well have a footing in this teaching and training.Those ascetics and brahmins who have directly known form in this way—and its origin, its cessation, and the practice that leads to its cessation—and due to disillusionment, dispassion, and cessation regarding form, are freed by not grasping: they are well freed.Those ascetics and brahmins who have directly known form in this way—and its origin, its cessation, and the practice that leads to its cessation—and due to disillusionment, dispassion, and cessation regarding form, are freed by not grasping: they are well freed.Those who are well freed are consummate ones.Those who are well freed are consummate ones.

For consummate ones, there is no cycle of rebirths to be found.For consummate ones, there is no cycle of rebirths to be found.And what is feeling?And what is feeling?There are these six classes of feeling:There are these six classes of feeling:

feeling born of contact through the eye, ear, nose, tongue, body, and mind.feeling born of contact through the eye, ear, nose, tongue, body, and mind.This is called feeling.This is called feeling.Feeling originates from contact.Feeling originates from contact.

When contact ceases, feeling ceases.When contact ceases, feeling ceases.The practice that leads to the cessation of feelings is simply this noble eightfold path …The practice that leads to the cessation of feelings is simply this noble eightfold path …And what is perception?And what is perception?

There are these six classes of perception:There are these six classes of perception:perceptions of sights, sounds, smells, tastes, touches, and ideas.perceptions of sights, sounds, smells, tastes, touches, and ideas.This is called perception.This is called perception.

Perception originates from contact.Perception originates from contact.When contact ceases, perception ceases.When contact ceases, perception ceases.The practice that leads to the cessation of perceptions is simply this noble eightfold path …The practice that leads to the cessation of perceptions is simply this noble eightfold path …

And what are choices?And what are choices?There are these six classes of intention:There are these six classes of intention:intention regarding sights, sounds, smells, tastes, touches, and ideas.intention regarding sights, sounds, smells, tastes, touches, and ideas.

These are called choices.These are called choices.Choices originate from contact.Choices originate from contact.When contact ceases, choices cease.When contact ceases, choices cease.

The practice that leads to the cessation of choices is simply this noble eightfold path …The practice that leads to the cessation of choices is simply this noble eightfold path …And what is consciousness?And what is consciousness?There are these six classes of consciousness:There are these six classes of consciousness:

eye, ear, nose, tongue, body, and mind consciousness.eye, ear, nose, tongue, body, and mind consciousness.This is called consciousness.This is called consciousness.Consciousness originates from name and form.Consciousness originates from name and form.

When name and form cease, consciousness ceases.When name and form cease, consciousness ceases.The practice that leads to the cessation of consciousness is simply this noble eightfold path, that is:The practice that leads to the cessation of consciousness is simply this noble eightfold path, that is:right view, right purpose, right speech, right action, right livelihood, right effort, right mindfulness, and right immersion.right view, right purpose, right speech, right action, right livelihood, right effort, right mindfulness, and right immersion.

Whatever ascetics and brahmins have directly known consciousness in this way—and its origin, its cessation, and the practice that leads to its cessation—and are practicing for disillusionment, dispassion, and cessation regarding consciousness: they are practicing well.Whatever ascetics and brahmins have directly known consciousness in this way—and its origin, its cessation, and the practice that leads to its cessation—and are practicing for disillusionment, dispassion, and cessation regarding consciousness: they are practicing well.Those who practice well have a footing in this teaching and training.Those who practice well have a footing in this teaching and training.Those ascetics and brahmins who have directly known consciousness in this way—and its origin, its cessation, and the practice that leads to its cessation—and due to disillusionment, dispassion, and cessation regarding consciousness, are freed by not grasping: they are well freed.Those ascetics and brahmins who have directly known consciousness in this way—and its origin, its cessation, and the practice that leads to its cessation—and due to disillusionment, dispassion, and cessation regarding consciousness, are freed by not grasping: they are well freed.

Those who are well freed are consummate ones.Those who are well freed are consummate ones.For consummate ones, there is no cycle of rebirths to be found.”For consummate ones, there is no cycle of rebirths to be found.”