Nigaṇṭhanāṭaputtasutta

sn41.8:3.1 “Taṁ kiṁ maññasi, bhante,

sn41.8:3.2 katamaṁ nu kho paṇītataraṁ—ñāṇaṁ vā saddhā vā”ti?

sn41.8:3.3 “Saddhāya kho, gahapati, ñāṇaṁyeva paṇītataran”ti.

sn41.8:3.4 “Ahaṁ kho, bhante, yāvadeva ākaṅkhāmi, vivicceva kāmehi vivicca akusalehi dhammehi savitakkaṁ savicāraṁ vivekajaṁ pītisukhaṁ paṭhamaṁ jhānaṁ upasampajja viharāmi.

sn41.8:3.5 Ahaṁ kho, bhante, yāvadeva ākaṅkhāmi, vitakkavicārānaṁ vūpasamā …pe… dutiyaṁ jhānaṁ upasampajja viharāmi.

sn41.8:3.6 Ahaṁ kho, bhante, yāvadeva ākaṅkhāmi, pītiyā ca virāgā …pe… tatiyaṁ jhānaṁ upasampajja viharāmi.

sn41.8:3.7 Ahaṁ kho, bhante, yāvadeva ākaṅkhāmi, sukhassa ca pahānā …pe… catutthaṁ jhānaṁ upasampajja viharāmi.

sn41.8:3.8 Na so khvāhaṁ, bhante, evaṁ jānanto evaṁ passanto kassa aññassa samaṇassa vā brāhmaṇassa vā saddhāya gamissāmi?

sn41.8:3.9 Atthi avitakko avicāro samādhi, atthi vitakkavicārānaṁ nirodho”ti.