sn22.27:1.1 At Sāvatthī.
sn22.27:1.2 “Mendicants, I went in search of form’s gratification,
sn22.27:1.3 and I found it.
sn22.27:1.4 I’ve seen clearly with wisdom the full extent of form’s gratification.
sn22.27:1.5 I went in search of form’s drawback,
sn22.27:1.6 and I found it.
sn22.27:1.7 I’ve seen clearly with wisdom the full extent of form’s drawback.
sn22.27:1.8 I went in search of form’s escape,
sn22.27:1.9 and I found it.
sn22.27:1.10 I’ve seen clearly with wisdom the full extent of form’s escape.
sn22.27:1.11 I went in search of the gratification of feeling …
sn22.27:1.12 perception …
sn22.27:1.13 choices …
sn22.27:1.14 and consciousness,
sn22.27:1.15 and I found it.
sn22.27:1.16 I’ve seen clearly with wisdom the full extent of consciousness’s gratification.
sn22.27:1.17 I went in search of consciousness’s drawback,
sn22.27:1.18 and I found it.
sn22.27:1.19 I’ve seen clearly with wisdom the full extent of consciousness’s drawback.
sn22.27:1.20 I went in search of consciousness’s escape,
sn22.27:1.21 and I found it.
sn22.27:1.22 I’ve seen clearly with wisdom the full extent of consciousness’s escape.
sn22.27:1.23 As long as I didn’t truly understand these five grasping aggregates’ gratification, drawback, and escape for what they are, I didn’t announce my supreme perfect awakening …
sn22.27:1.24 But when I did truly understand these five grasping aggregates’ gratification, drawback, and escape for what they are, I announced my supreme perfect awakening …
sn22.27:1.25 Knowledge and vision arose in me:
sn22.27:1.26 ‘My freedom is unshakable; this is my last rebirth; now there’ll be no more future lives.’”