Koṭṭhikasutta
Mahākoṭṭhita explains to Sāriputta that ignorance is not understanding the aggregates in terms of gratification, drawback, and escape, while knowledge is understanding the aggregates.
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Saṁyutta Nikāya 22.133
Linked Discourses 22.133
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13. Avijjāvagga
13. Ignorance
Koṭṭhikasutta
With Koṭṭhita
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Bārāṇasiyaṁ viharanti isipatane migadāye.
At Varanasi.
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Atha kho āyasmā sāriputto sāyanhasamayaṁ …pe…
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ekamantaṁ nisinno kho āyasmā sāriputto āyasmantaṁ mahākoṭṭhikaṁ etadavoca:
Sāriputta said to Mahākoṭṭhita:
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“‘avijjā, avijjā’ti, āvuso koṭṭhika, vuccati.
“Reverend Koṭṭhita, they speak of this thing called ‘ignorance’.
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Katamā nu kho, āvuso, avijjā;
What is ignorance?
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kittāvatā ca avijjāgato hotī”ti?
And how is an ignoramus defined?”
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“Idhāvuso, assutavā puthujjano rūpassa assādañca ādīnavañca nissaraṇañca yathābhūtaṁ nappajānāti.
“Reverend, an unlearned ordinary person doesn’t truly understand the gratification, the drawback, and the escape when it comes to form,
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Vedanāya …pe…
feeling,
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saññāya …
perception,
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saṅkhārānaṁ …
choices,
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viññāṇassa assādañca ādīnavañca nissaraṇañca yathābhūtaṁ nappajānāti.
and consciousness.
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Ayaṁ vuccatāvuso, avijjā;
This is called ignorance.
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ettāvatā ca avijjāgato hotī”ti.
And this is how an ignoramus is defined.”
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Evaṁ vutte, āyasmā sāriputto āyasmantaṁ mahākoṭṭhikaṁ etadavoca:
When he said this, Venerable Sāriputta said to him:
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“‘vijjā, vijjā’ti, āvuso koṭṭhika, vuccati.
“Reverend Koṭṭhita, they speak of this thing called ‘knowledge’.
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Katamā nu kho, āvuso, vijjā;
What is knowledge?
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kittāvatā ca vijjāgato hotī”ti?
And how is a knowing one defined?”
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“Idhāvuso, sutavā ariyasāvako rūpassa assādañca ādīnavañca nissaraṇañca yathābhūtaṁ pajānāti.
“Reverend, a learned noble disciple truly understands the gratification, the drawback, and the escape when it comes to form,
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Vedanāya …pe…
feeling,
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saññāya …
perception,
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saṅkhārānaṁ …
choices,
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viññāṇassa assādañca ādīnavañca nissaraṇañca yathābhūtaṁ pajānāti.
and consciousness.
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Ayaṁ vuccatāvuso, vijjā;
This is called knowledge.
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ettāvatā ca vijjāgato hotī”ti.
And this is how a knowing one is defined.”
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Aṭṭhamaṁ.
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