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Ceasing

nirodha
Threshold & awakening Building on it Stage 7 of 8

Ceasing, cessation (the third noble truth; also the fifteenth step of mindfulness of breathing).

On the path: 7 · Insight and letting go — What has to be seen directly for clinging to end? Arising and passing away, the three characteristics, disenchantment, ceasing, letting go. → to this stage in the learning path
In the map of the teaching: DN 34 · Groups of three · Hard to grasp · DN 34 · Groups of four · Seeing directly · DN 34 · Groups of ten · Bringing forth

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Passages where nirodha occurs literally — in the original, and, where a German translation of the same lines exists, in German.

  • Kangyur · The Perfection of Wisdom in Eighteen Thousand Lines · English

    ye dharmā hetu-prabhavā hetun teṣāṃ tathāgato hy avadat. teṣāṃ ca yo nirodha evaṃ vādī mahā­śramaṇa . ye dharmā hetu-prabhavā hetuṃ teṣāṃ tathāgato hy avadat. teṣāṃ ca yo nirodha evaṃ vādī mahā­śramaṇa . ye dharmā hetu-prabhavā hetuṃ teṣāṃ tathāgato hy avadat. teṣāṃ ca yo nirodha evaṃ vādī mahā­śramaṇa . This basic statement of the Buddhist doctrine acts like a mantra.

  • Mahāyāna sūtras · 大般若波羅蜜多經(第401卷-第600卷) · Chinese

    修行般若波羅蜜多菩 薩摩訶薩，不見色與空相應，亦不見空與色 相應，不見受、想、行、識與空相應，亦不見空與 受、想、行、識相應；不見眼處與空相應，亦不見 空與眼處相應，不見耳、鼻、舌、身、意處與空相 應，亦不見空與耳、鼻、舌、身、意處相應；不見色 處與空相應，亦不見空與色處相應，不見聲、 香、味、觸、法處與空相應，亦不見空與聲、香、味、 觸、法處相應；不見眼界、色界、眼識界與空相 應，亦不見空與眼界、色界、眼識界相應；不見 耳界、聲界、耳識界與空相應，亦不見空與耳 界、聲界、耳識界相應；不見鼻界、香界、鼻識界 …

  • Tipiṭaka · an7.96-614 · English

    suttā honti visuṁ aṭṭha. Saññā sañcetanā taṇhā, vitakkesu vicāre ca; Gocarassa visuṁ aṭṭha, pañcakkhandhe ca pacceke. Soḷasasvettha mūlesu, aniccaṁ dukkhamanattā; Khayā vayā virāgā ca, nirodhā paṭinissaggā. Kamaṁ aṭṭhānupassanā, yojetvāna visuṁ visuṁ; Sampiṇḍitesu sabbesu, honti pañca satāni ca; Aṭṭhavīsati suttāni, āhuneyye ca vaggike”. Āhuneyyavaggo dasamo. Aṅguttara Nikāya 7 Numbered Discourses 7 Nummerierte Lehrreden 7.615 11. Rāgapeyyāla 11. Abbreviated Texts Beginning With Greed

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