{"collection":"Buddhism","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/bud/sam/sn36-14.htm","path":"bud/sam/sn36-14.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/bud/sam/sn36-14.htm","text":"Main index\nBuddhism index\nindex\nSamyutta Nikaya XXXVI.14\nAgara Sutta\nThe Guest House\nTranslated from the Pali by Nyanaponika Thera\nFor free distribution only, \nby arrangement with the Buddhist Publication Society\nContext of this sutta\nFrom Contemplation of Feeling: The Discourse-grouping on the Feelings (WH 303), translated from the Pali by Nyanaponika Thera (Kandy: Buddhist Publication Society, 1983).\n\"In a guest house, O monks, people from the east may take lodgings, or people from the west, north or south. People from the warrior caste may come and take lodgings there, and also Brahmins, middle class people and menials.\n\"Similarly, O monks, there arise in this body various kinds of feelings; there arise pleasant feelings, painful feelings and neutral feelings; worldly feelings that are pleasant, painful or neutral, and unworldly (spiritual) feelings that are pleasant, painful and neutral.\"\nRevised: Sat 17 October 1998","title":"SN XXXVI.14 Agara Sutta","type":"page"}