{"collection":"Samyutta Nikaya","full_text_available":true,"graph_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/v2/api/page/suttacentral_sn44.4/graph","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/v2/page/suttacentral_sn44.4","id":"suttacentral_sn44.4","license":"CC0","rights_basis":"suttacentral_bilara_data_cc0","source":"suttacentral","source_url":"https://suttacentral.net/sn44.4/en/sujato","summary":null,"tags":["Early Buddhist Texts","Samyutta Nikaya"],"text":"At one time Venerable S\u0101riputta and Venerable Mah\u0101ko\u1e6d\u1e6dhita were staying near Varanasi in the deer park at Isipatana. \u2026 (The same down as far as:) \u201cWhat\u2019s the cause, reverend, what\u2019s the reason why this has not been declared by the Buddha?\u201d \u201cReverend, not truly knowing and seeing form, its origin, its cessation, and the practice that leads to its cessation, one thinks \u2018a realized one still exists after death\u2019 or \u2018a realized one no longer exists after death\u2019 or \u2018a realized one both still exists and no longer exists after death\u2019 or \u2018a realized one neither still exists nor no longer exists after death.\u2019 Not truly knowing or seeing feeling \u2026 perception \u2026 choices \u2026 consciousness, its origin, its cessation, and the practice that leads to its cessation, one thinks \u2018a realized one still exists after death\u2019 or \u2018a realized one no longer exists after death\u2019 or \u2018a realized one both still exists and no longer exists after death\u2019 or \u2018a realized one neither still exists nor no longer exists after death.\u2019 Truly knowing and seeing form \u2026 feeling \u2026 perception \u2026 choices \u2026 consciousness, its origin, its cessation, and the practice that leads to its cessation, one doesn\u2019t think \u2018a realized one still exists after death\u2019 or \u2018a realized one no longer exists after death\u2019 or \u2018a realized one both still exists and no longer exists after death\u2019 or \u2018a realized one neither still exists nor no longer exists after death.\u2019 This is the cause, this is the reason why this has not been declared by the Buddha.\u201d","title":"With S\u0101riputta and Ko\u1e6d\u1e6dhita (2nd)","tradition":"Samyutta Nikaya","translated_text":null,"word_count":259}