SN 22.107 — Ascetics (1st)

English translation by Bhikkhu Sujato.

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Linked Discourses 22.107
11. Ends
Ascetics (1st)
At Sāvatthī.
“Mendicants, there are these five grasping aggregates. What five? That is, the grasping aggregates of form, feeling, perception, choices, and consciousness.
There are ascetics and brahmins who don’t truly understand these five grasping aggregates’ gratification, drawback, and escape …
There are ascetics and brahmins who do truly understand …”