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• Synopsis
  • SN 48.37 dutiya-vibhaṅga-suttaṃ
    • (sukha indriya = physical pleasure)
    • (dukkha indriya = physical pain)
    • (so-manssa indriya = mental happiness)
    • (do-manssa indriya = mental un-happiness)
    • (upekkha indriya = both physical and mental equanimity)
    • (sukha vedana = sukha indriya + so-manssa indriya,. Similar for dukkha)

Synopsis

SN 48.37 dutiya-vibhaṅga-suttaṃ

SN 48.37 dutiya-vibhaṅga-suttaṃ	SN 48.37 second-analysis [of 5 faculties] -discourse
“pañc'-imāni, bhikkhave, indriyāni.	“[There are] five-(of)-these, ***********, faculties.
katamāni pañca?	which five?
sukh'-indriyaṃ,	(the) pleasure-faculty.
dukkh'-indriyaṃ,	(the) pain-faculty.
so-manass'-indriyaṃ,	(the) good-mental-[state]-faculty.
do-manass'-indriyaṃ,	(the) bad-mental-[state]-faculty.
upekkh'-indriyaṃ —	(the) equanimity-faculty.

(sukha indriya = physical pleasure)

“katamañca, bhikkhave, sukh'-indriyaṃ?	“what, ************, (is the) pleasure-faculty?
yaṃ kho, bhikkhave,	Whatever ***, ************,
kāyikaṃ sukhaṃ,	bodily pleasure,
kāyikaṃ sātaṃ,	bodily satisfaction,
kāya-samphassajaṃ sukhaṃ sātaṃ vedayitaṃ —	Bodily-contact-produced pleasurable satisfying feeling –
idaṃ vuccati, bhikkhave, sukh'-indriyaṃ.	that (is) called, *********, pleasure-faculty.

(dukkha indriya = physical pain)

“katamañca, bhikkhave, dukkh'-indriyaṃ?	“what, ************, (is the) pain-faculty?
yaṃ kho, bhikkhave,	Whatever ***, ************,
kāyikaṃ dukkhaṃ,	bodily pain,
kāyikaṃ a-sātaṃ,	bodily dis-satisfaction,
kāya-samphassajaṃ dukkhaṃ a-sātaṃ vedayitaṃ —	Bodily-contact-produced painful un-satisfying feeling –
idaṃ vuccati, bhikkhave, dukkh'-indriyaṃ.	that (is) called, *********, pain-faculty.

(so-manssa indriya = mental happiness)

“katamañca, bhikkhave, so-manass-indriyaṃ?	“what, ************, (is the) good-mental-[state]-faculty?
yaṃ kho, bhikkhave,	Whatever ***, ************,
cetasikaṃ sukhaṃ,	mental pleasure,
cetasikaṃ sātaṃ,	mental satisfaction,
mano-samphassajaṃ sukhaṃ sātaṃ vedayitaṃ —	mind-contact-produced pleasurable satisfying feeling –
idaṃ vuccati, bhikkhave, so-manass-indriyaṃ.	that (is) called, *********, good-mental-[state]-faculty.

(do-manssa indriya = mental un-happiness)

“katamañca, bhikkhave, do-manass-indriyaṃ?	“what, ************, (is the) bad-mental-[state]-faculty?
yaṃ kho, bhikkhave,	Whatever ***, ************,
cetasikaṃ dukkhaṃ,	mental pain,
cetasikaṃ a-sātaṃ,	mental dis-satisfaction,
mano-samphassajaṃ dukkhaṃ a-sātaṃ vedayitaṃ —	mind-contact-produced painful dis-satisfying feeling –
idaṃ vuccati, bhikkhave, do-manass-indriyaṃ.	that (is) called, *********, bad-mental-[state]-faculty.

(upekkha indriya = both physical and mental equanimity)

“katamañca, bhikkhave, upekkh’-indriyaṃ?	“what, ************, (is the) equanimity-faculty?
yaṃ kho, bhikkhave,	Whatever ***, ************,
kāyikaṃ vā cetasikaṃ vā	bodily or mental **
n’eva-sātaṃ n’ā-sātaṃ vedayitaṃ —	Neither-satisfying nor-non-satisfying-feeling –
idaṃ vuccati, bhikkhave, upekkh'-indriyaṃ.	that (is) called, *********, equanimity-faculty.

(sukha vedana = sukha indriya + so-manssa indriya,. Similar for dukkha)

(this sutta exactly the same as previous sutta SN 48.36, replacing last line with this ending)

“tatra, bhikkhave,	“Therein, monks,
yañca sukh-indriyaṃ yañca so-manass-indriyaṃ,	the pleasure-faculty and-the good-mental-[state]-faculty,
sukhā sā vedanā daṭṭhabbā.	{should be seen as} pleasant ** feeling
tatra, bhikkhave,	“Therein, monks,
yañca dukkh-indriyaṃ yañca do-manass-indriyaṃ,	The pain-faculty and-the bad-mental-[state]-faculty,
dukkhā sā vedanā daṭṭhabbā.	{should be seen as} painful ** feeling.
tatra, bhikkhave,	“Therein, monks,
yadidaṃ upekkh-indriyaṃ,	the equanimity-faculty,
A-dukkham-a-sukhā sā vedanā daṭṭhabbā.	{should be seen as} neither-painful-nor-pleasant ** feeling.
imāni kho, bhikkhave, pañc’-indriyānī”ti.	these indeed, ***********, [are the] five-faculties.”