{"collection":"Samyutta Nikaya","full_text_available":true,"graph_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/v2/api/page/suttacentral_sn35.76/graph","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/v2/page/suttacentral_sn35.76","id":"suttacentral_sn35.76","license":"CC0","rights_basis":"suttacentral_bilara_data_cc0","source":"suttacentral","source_url":"https://suttacentral.net/sn35.76/en/sujato","summary":null,"tags":["Early Buddhist Texts","Samyutta Nikaya"],"text":"Then Venerable R\u0101dha went up to the Buddha \u2026 and said to him, \u201cSir, may the Buddha please teach me Dhamma in brief. When I\u2019ve heard it, I\u2019ll live alone, withdrawn, diligent, keen, and resolute.\u201d \u201cR\u0101dha, you should give up desire for what is impermanent. And what is impermanent? The eye, sights, eye consciousness, and eye contact are impermanent. And the pleasant, painful, or neutral feeling that arises dependent on eye contact is also impermanent. You should give up desire for it. The ear \u2026 nose \u2026 tongue \u2026 body \u2026 The mind, ideas, mind consciousness, and mind contact are impermanent. And the pleasant, painful, or neutral feeling that arises dependent on mind contact is also impermanent. You should give up desire for it. You should give up desire for what is impermanent.\u201d","title":"With R\u0101dha on Impermanence","tradition":"Samyutta Nikaya","translated_text":null,"word_count":133}