{"collection":"Samyutta Nikaya","full_text_available":true,"graph_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/v2/api/page/suttacentral_sn46.33/graph","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/v2/page/suttacentral_sn46.33","id":"suttacentral_sn46.33","license":"CC0","rights_basis":"suttacentral_bilara_data_cc0","source":"suttacentral","source_url":"https://suttacentral.net/sn46.33/en/sujato","summary":null,"tags":["Early Buddhist Texts","Samyutta Nikaya"],"text":"\u201cMendicants, there are these five corruptions of native gold. When native gold is corrupted by these it\u2019s not pliable, workable, or radiant, but is brittle and not completely ready for working. What five? Iron, copper, tin, lead, and silver. When native gold is corrupted by these five corruptions it\u2019s not pliable, workable, or radiant, but is brittle and not completely ready for working. In the same way, there are these five corruptions of the mind. When the mind is corrupted by these it\u2019s not pliable, workable, or radiant. It\u2019s brittle, and not rightly immersed in sam\u0101dhi for the ending of defilements. What five? Sensual desire, ill will, dullness and drowsiness, restlessness and remorse, and doubt. These are the five corruptions of the mind. When the mind is corrupted by these it\u2019s not pliable, workable, or radiant. It\u2019s brittle, and not rightly immersed in sam\u0101dhi for the ending of defilements.\u201d","title":"Corruptions","tradition":"Samyutta Nikaya","translated_text":null,"word_count":149}