{"collection":"Samyutta Nikaya","full_text_available":true,"graph_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/v2/api/page/suttacentral_sn36.16/graph","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/v2/page/suttacentral_sn36.16","id":"suttacentral_sn36.16","license":"CC0","rights_basis":"suttacentral_bilara_data_cc0","source":"suttacentral","source_url":"https://suttacentral.net/sn36.16/en/sujato","summary":null,"tags":["Early Buddhist Texts","Samyutta Nikaya"],"text":"Then Venerable \u0100nanda went up to the Buddha, bowed, and sat down to one side. The Buddha said to him, \u201c\u0100nanda, what is feeling? What\u2019s the origin of feeling? What\u2019s the cessation of feeling? What\u2019s the practice that leads to the cessation of feeling? And what is feeling\u2019s gratification, drawback, and escape?\u201d \u201cOur teachings are rooted in the Buddha. He is our guide and our refuge. Sir, may the Buddha himself please clarify the meaning of this. The mendicants will listen and remember it.\u201d \u201cWell then, \u0100nanda, listen and apply your mind well, I will speak.\u201d \u201cYes, sir,\u201d \u0100nanda replied. The Buddha said this: \u201c\u0100nanda, there are these three feelings: pleasant, painful, and neutral. These are called feelings. \u2026 For a mendicant who has ended the defilements, greed, hate, and delusion have been tranquilized.\u201d","title":"With \u0100nanda (2nd)","tradition":"Samyutta Nikaya","translated_text":null,"word_count":134}