The Buddha teaches a repeated formula on wrong views such as 'this is mine, I am this, this is my self'—showing how grasping the five aggregates gives rise to identity views and how a stream-enterer abandons them—applied across this grouped discourse.

SN 24.20-35 This is Mine, Etc.

(Purimavagge viya aṭṭhārasa veyyākaraṇāni vitthāretabbānīti.)

Sattarasamaṁ.

Reference Translation by Bhikkhu Sujato (CC0).

(Purimavagge viya aṭṭhārasa veyyākaraṇāni vitthāretabbānīti.)

(Tell these in full as in discourses 2 through 17 of the previous chapter.)

Sattarasamaṁ.

Qualities:

Wisdom

Wisdom

Lived understanding and sound judgment that steers the mind away from suffering, distinct from mere accumulation of facts.

Also known as: (of a person) wise, astute, intelligent, learned, skilled, firm, stable, steadfast, an experiential understanding of the four noble truths
Pāli: paññā, medhā, dhīra, paṇḍita, asammūḷha
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