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Samyutta Nikaya
Sacca Saṁyutta

SN 56.19 Saṁkāsana Sutta
Expressions

For every Noble Truth, numerous expressions can be made.

“Monks, I’ve declared: ‘This is the Noble Truth of suffering.’ I have used limitless explanations, limitless phrases, and limitless expressions to declare that this is the Noble Truth of suffering.’

“I’ve declared: ‘This is the Noble Truth of the origin of suffering.’ I have used limitless explanations, limitless phrases, and limitless expressions to declare that this is the Noble Truth of the origin of suffering.’

“I’ve declared: ‘This is the Noble Truth of the end of suffering.’ I have used limitless explanations, limitless phrases, and limitless expressions to declare that this is the Noble Truth of the cessation suffering.’

“I’ve declared: ‘This is the Noble Truth of the path that leads to the end of suffering.’ I have used limitless explanations, limitless phrases, and limitless expressions to declare that this is the Noble Truth of the path that leads to the end of suffering.’

“Therefore, monks, you should make an effort to understand …”

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Saṁyutta Nikāya 56.19 Saṁkāsana Sutta: Expressions

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