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Āvaraṇanīvaraṇasutta

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संयुत्तsaṃ·yut·ta निकायni·kā·ya 46।37

Saṁyutta Nikāya 46.37

Linked Discourses 46.37
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4। नीवरणवग्गnī·va·ra·ṇa·vag·ga

4. Nīvaraṇavagga

4. Hindrances
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आवरणनीवरणसुत्तā·va·ra·ṇa·nī·va·ra·ṇa·sut·ta

Āvaraṇanīvaraṇasutta

Obstacles
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“पञ्चिमे,pañ·ci·me भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve आवरणाā·va·ra·ṇā नीवरणाnī·va·ra·ṇā चेतसोce·ta·so उपक्किलेसाu·pak·ki·le·sā पञ्ञायpañ·ñā·ya दुब्बलीकरणा।dub·ba·lī·ka·ra·ṇā

“Pañcime, bhikkhave, āvaraṇā nīvaraṇā cetaso upakkilesā paññāya dubbalīkaraṇā.

“Mendicants, there are these five obstacles and hindrances, corruptions of the heart that weaken wisdom.
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कतमेka·ta·me पञ्च?pañ·ca

Katame pañca?

What five?
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कामच्छन्दो,kā·mac·chan·do भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve आवरणोā·va·ra·ṇo नीवरणोnī·va·ra·ṇo चेतसोce·ta·so उपक्किलेसोu·pak·ki·le·so पञ्ञायpañ·ñā·ya दुब्बलीकरणो।dub·ba·lī·ka·ra·ṇo

Kāmacchando, bhikkhave, āvaraṇo nīvaraṇo cetaso upakkileso paññāya dubbalīkaraṇo.

Sensual desire,
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ब्यापादो,byā·pā·do भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve आवरणोā·va·ra·ṇo नीवरणोnī·va·ra·ṇo चेतसोce·ta·so उपक्किलेसोu·pak·ki·le·so पञ्ञायpañ·ñā·ya दुब्बलीकरणो।dub·ba·lī·ka·ra·ṇo

Byāpādo, bhikkhave, āvaraṇo nīvaraṇo cetaso upakkileso paññāya dubbalīkaraṇo.

ill will,
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थिनमिद्धं,thi·na·mid·dhaṃ भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve आवरणंā·va·ra·ṇaṃ नीवरणंnī·va·ra·ṇaṃ चेतसोce·ta·so उपक्किलेसंu·pak·ki·le·saṃ पञ्ञायpañ·ñā·ya दुब्बलीकरणं।dub·ba·lī·ka·ra·ṇaṃ

Thinamiddhaṁ, bhikkhave, āvaraṇaṁ nīvaraṇaṁ cetaso upakkilesaṁ paññāya dubbalīkaraṇaṁ.

dullness and drowsiness,
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उद्धच्चकुक्कुच्चं,ud·dhac·ca·kuk·kuc·caṃ भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve आवरणंā·va·ra·ṇaṃ नीवरणंnī·va·ra·ṇaṃ चेतसोce·ta·so उपक्किलेसंu·pak·ki·le·saṃ पञ्ञायpañ·ñā·ya दुब्बलीकरणं।dub·ba·lī·ka·ra·ṇaṃ

Uddhaccakukkuccaṁ, bhikkhave, āvaraṇaṁ nīvaraṇaṁ cetaso upakkilesaṁ paññāya dubbalīkaraṇaṁ.

restlessness and remorse,
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विचिकिच्छा,vi·ci·kic·chā भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve आवरणाā·va·ra·ṇā नीवरणाnī·va·ra·ṇā चेतसोce·ta·so उपक्किलेसाu·pak·ki·le·sā पञ्ञायpañ·ñā·ya दुब्बलीकरणा।dub·ba·lī·ka·ra·ṇā

Vicikicchā, bhikkhave, āvaraṇā nīvaraṇā cetaso upakkilesā paññāya dubbalīkaraṇā.

and doubt.
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इमेi·me खो,kho भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve पञ्चpañ·ca आवरणाā·va·ra·ṇā नीवरणाnī·va·ra·ṇā चेतसोce·ta·so उपक्किलेसाu·pak·ki·le·sā पञ्ञायpañ·ñā·ya दुब्बलीकरणा।dub·ba·lī·ka·ra·ṇā

Ime kho, bhikkhave, pañca āvaraṇā nīvaraṇā cetaso upakkilesā paññāya dubbalīkaraṇā.

These are the five obstacles and hindrances, corruptions of the heart that weaken wisdom.
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सत्तिमे,sat·ti·me भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve बोज्झङ्गाboj·jhaṅ·gā अनावरणाa·nā·va·ra·ṇā अनीवरणाa·nī·va·ra·ṇā चेतसोce·ta·so अनुपक्किलेसाa·nu·pak·ki·le·sā भाविताbhā·vi·tā बहुलीकताba·hu·lī·ka·tā विज्जाविमुत्तिफलसच्छिकिरियायvij·jā·vi·mut·ti·pha·la·sac·chi·ki·ri·yā·ya संवत्तन्ति।saṃ·vat·tan·ti

Sattime, bhikkhave, bojjhaṅgā anāvaraṇā anīvaraṇā cetaso anupakkilesā bhāvitā bahulīkatā vijjāvimuttiphalasacchikiriyāya saṁvattanti.

There are these seven awakening factors that are not obstacles, hindrances, or corruptions of the mind. When developed and cultivated they lead to the realization of the fruit of knowledge and freedom.
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कतमेka·ta·me सत्त?sat·ta

Katame satta?

What seven?
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सतिसम्बोज्झङ्गो,sa·ti·sam·boj·jhaṅ·go भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve अनावरणोa·nā·va·ra·ṇo अनीवरणोa·nī·va·ra·ṇo चेतसोce·ta·so अनुपक्किलेसोa·nu·pak·ki·le·so भावितोbhā·vi·to बहुलीकतोba·hu·lī·ka·to विज्जाविमुत्तिफलसच्छिकिरियायvij·jā·vi·mut·ti·pha·la·sac·chi·ki·ri·yā·ya संवत्ततिsaṃ·vat·ta·ti …पे…pe उपेक्खासम्बोज्झङ्गो,u·pek·khā·sam·boj·jhaṅ·go भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve अनावरणोa·nā·va·ra·ṇo अनीवरणोa·nī·va·ra·ṇo चेतसोce·ta·so अनुपक्किलेसोa·nu·pak·ki·le·so भावितोbhā·vi·to बहुलीकतोba·hu·lī·ka·to विज्जाविमुत्तिफलसच्छिकिरियायvij·jā·vi·mut·ti·pha·la·sac·chi·ki·ri·yā·ya संवत्तति।saṃ·vat·ta·ti

Satisambojjhaṅgo, bhikkhave, anāvaraṇo anīvaraṇo cetaso anupakkileso bhāvito bahulīkato vijjāvimuttiphalasacchikiriyāya saṁvattati …pe… upekkhāsambojjhaṅgo, bhikkhave, anāvaraṇo anīvaraṇo cetaso anupakkileso bhāvito bahulīkato vijjāvimuttiphalasacchikiriyāya saṁvattati.

The awakening factors of mindfulness, investigation of principles, energy, rapture, tranquility, immersion, and equanimity.
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इमेi·me खो,kho भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve सत्तsat·ta बोज्झङ्गाboj·jhaṅ·gā अनावरणाa·nā·va·ra·ṇā अनीवरणाa·nī·va·ra·ṇā चेतसोce·ta·so अनुपक्किलेसाa·nu·pak·ki·le·sā भाविताbhā·vi·tā बहुलीकताba·hu·lī·ka·tā विज्जाविमुत्तिफलसच्छिकिरियायvij·jā·vi·mut·ti·pha·la·sac·chi·ki·ri·yā·ya संवत्तन्तीति।saṃ·vat·tan·tī·ti

Ime kho, bhikkhave, satta bojjhaṅgā anāvaraṇā anīvaraṇā cetaso anupakkilesā bhāvitā bahulīkatā vijjāvimuttiphalasacchikiriyāya saṁvattantīti.

These seven awakening factors are not obstacles, hindrances, or corruptions of the mind. When developed and cultivated they lead to the realization of the fruit of knowledge and freedom.”

Sources. Sanskrit: Satyavedaḥ, the New Testament in Sanskrit (Calcutta Baptist Missionaries, 1851; J. Wenger’s revision of W. Carey’s version). Digital text © 2018 SanskritBible.in, via eBible.org, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; changed here: arranged by verse and every word linked to the dictionary (links made automatically). Old Testament Sanskrit: the Old Testament in Sanskrit, Calcutta Baptist Mission Press, 1848–1852 (public domain), read by OCR from the Internet Archive scans of the Boston University School of Theology copy; unproofread, with machine clean-up only. Pāli Canon: Mahāsaṅgīti Tipiṭaka Buddhavasse 2500 (based on the Vipassana Research Institute’s Chaṭṭha Saṅgāyana edition), from SuttaCentral bilara-data, CC0; Devanagari and pronunciation made automatically from the Roman text. Pāli English: Bhikkhu Sujato (suttas) and Bhikkhu Brahmali (Vinaya), SuttaCentral, CC0. Pāli word meanings: the Pali Text Society’s Pali-English Dictionary (Rhys Davids & Stede), corrected reprint © The Pali Text Society, CC BY-NC 3.0, digital text from BuddhaDust; word matching automatic. English: King James Version (1769), public domain; words the translators added are in italics. Word meanings and pronunciations: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1872), via this site’s Sanskrit dictionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); English↔Sanskrit word matches made automatically and may need checking.