sn35.97:2.1 And how does someone live diligently?
sn35.97:2.2 When you live with the eye faculty restrained, your mind doesn’t become polluted when it comes to sights known by the eye.
sn35.97:2.3 When the mind isn’t polluted, joy springs up.
sn35.97:2.4 Being joyful, rapture springs up.
sn35.97:2.5 When the mind is full of rapture, the body becomes tranquil.
sn35.97:2.6 When the body is tranquil, one feels bliss.
sn35.97:2.7 And when blissful, the mind becomes immersed in samādhi.
sn35.97:2.8 When the mind is immersed in samādhi, principles become clear.
sn35.97:2.9 Because principles have become clear, you’re reckoned to live diligently.
sn35.97:2.10 When you live with the ear … nose … tongue … body …
sn35.97:2.12 mind faculty restrained, your mind doesn’t become polluted when it comes to ideas known by the mind.
sn35.97:2.13 When the mind isn’t polluted, joy springs up.
sn35.97:2.14 Being joyful, rapture springs up.
sn35.97:2.15 When the mind is full of rapture, the body becomes tranquil.
sn35.97:2.16 When the body is tranquil, one feels bliss.
sn35.97:2.17 And when blissful, the mind becomes immersed in samādhi.
sn35.97:2.18 When the mind is immersed in samādhi, principles become clear.
sn35.97:2.19 Because principles have become clear, you’re reckoned to live diligently.
sn35.97:2.20 That’s how someone lives diligently.”