{"collection":"Anguttara Nikaya","full_text_available":true,"graph_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/v2/api/page/suttacentral_an3.55/graph","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/v2/page/suttacentral_an3.55","id":"suttacentral_an3.55","license":"CC0","rights_basis":"suttacentral_bilara_data_cc0","source":"suttacentral","source_url":"https://suttacentral.net/an3.55/en/sujato","summary":null,"tags":["Anguttara Nikaya","Early Buddhist Texts"],"text":"Then the brahmin J\u0101nusso\u1e47i went up to the Buddha, bowed, sat down to one side, and said to him: \u201cWorthy Gotama, they say that \u2018extinguishment is apparent in the present life\u2019. In what way is extinguishment apparent in the present life, immediately effective, inviting inspection, relevant, so that sensible people can know it for themselves?\u201d \u201cA greedy person, overcome by greed, intends to hurt themselves, hurt others, and hurt both. They experience mental pain and sadness. When greed has been given up, they don\u2019t intend to hurt themselves, hurt others, and hurt both. They don\u2019t experience mental pain and sadness. This is how extinguishment is apparent in the present life. A hateful person \u2026 A deluded person, overcome by delusion, intends to hurt themselves, hurt others, and hurt both. They experience mental pain and sadness. When delusion has been given up, they don\u2019t intend to hurt themselves, hurt others, and hurt both. They don\u2019t experience mental pain and sadness. This, too, is how extinguishment is apparent in the present life. When you experience the ending of greed, hate, and delusion without remainder, that\u2019s how extinguishment is apparent in the present life, immediately effective, inviting inspection, relevant, so that sensible people can know it for themselves.\u201d \u201cExcellent, worthy Gotama! Excellent! \u2026 From this day forth, may the worthy Gotama remember me as a lay follower who has gone for refuge for life.\u201d","title":"Quenched","tradition":"Anguttara Nikaya","translated_text":null,"word_count":231}