相应部第 22 相应（Sujato 英译）第 96 阅读页 · SN22.94 · Flowers

Linked Discourses 22.94Linked Discourses 22.9410. Flowers10. Flowers

FlowersFlowersAt Sāvatthī.At Sāvatthī.“Mendicants, I do not dispute with the world; it is the world that disputes with me.“Mendicants, I do not dispute with the world; it is the world that disputes with me.

When your speech is in line with the teaching you do not dispute with anyone in the world.When your speech is in line with the teaching you do not dispute with anyone in the world.What the astute deem as not existing, I too say does not exist.What the astute deem as not existing, I too say does not exist.What the astute deem as existing, I too say exists.What the astute deem as existing, I too say exists.

And what do the astute deem as not existing, which I too say does not exist?And what do the astute deem as not existing, which I too say does not exist?Form that is permanent, everlasting, eternal, and imperishable.Form that is permanent, everlasting, eternal, and imperishable.Feeling …Feeling …

Perception …Perception …Choices …Choices …Consciousness that is permanent, everlasting, eternal, and imperishable.Consciousness that is permanent, everlasting, eternal, and imperishable.

This is what the astute deem as not existing, which I too say does not exist.This is what the astute deem as not existing, which I too say does not exist.And what do the astute deem as existing, which I too say exists?And what do the astute deem as existing, which I too say exists?Form that is impermanent, suffering, and perishable.Form that is impermanent, suffering, and perishable.

Feeling … Perception … Choices …Feeling … Perception … Choices …Consciousness that is impermanent, suffering, and perishable.Consciousness that is impermanent, suffering, and perishable.This is what the astute deem as existing, which I too say exists.This is what the astute deem as existing, which I too say exists.

There is a worldly phenomenon in the world that the Realized One understands and comprehends.There is a worldly phenomenon in the world that the Realized One understands and comprehends.Then he explains, teaches, asserts, establishes, clarifies, analyzes, and discloses it.Then he explains, teaches, asserts, establishes, clarifies, analyzes, and discloses it.And what is that worldly phenomenon in the world?And what is that worldly phenomenon in the world?

Form is a worldly phenomenon in the world that the Realized One understands and comprehends.Form is a worldly phenomenon in the world that the Realized One understands and comprehends.Then he explains, teaches, asserts, establishes, clarifies, analyzes, and discloses it.Then he explains, teaches, asserts, establishes, clarifies, analyzes, and discloses it.This being so, what can I do about a foolish ordinary person, blind and sightless, who does not know or see?This being so, what can I do about a foolish ordinary person, blind and sightless, who does not know or see?

Feeling …Feeling …Perception …Perception …Choices …Choices …

Consciousness is a worldly phenomenon in the world that the Realized One understands and comprehends.Consciousness is a worldly phenomenon in the world that the Realized One understands and comprehends.Then he explains, teaches, asserts, establishes, clarifies, analyzes, and discloses it.Then he explains, teaches, asserts, establishes, clarifies, analyzes, and discloses it.This being so, what can I do about a foolish ordinary person, blind and sightless, who does not know or see?This being so, what can I do about a foolish ordinary person, blind and sightless, who does not know or see?

Suppose there was a blue water lily, or a pink or white lotus. Though it sprouted and grew in the water, it would rise up above the water and stand with no water clinging to it.Suppose there was a blue water lily, or a pink or white lotus. Though it sprouted and grew in the water, it would rise up above the water and stand with no water clinging to it.In the same way, though I was born and grew up in the world, I live having mastered the world, unsullied by the world.”In the same way, though I was born and grew up in the world, I live having mastered the world, unsullied by the world.”