Dhātu
[Bāhira-Dhātu-Nānatta]
Suttaṃ

Adapted from the 1995 edition of the digital version of the Sri Lanka Buddha Jayanti Tripitaka Series.

[pts][bodh][olds] Evaṃ me sutaṃ:|| ||

Ekaṃ samayaṃ Sāvatthiyaṃ viharati Jetavane Anāthapiṇḍikassa ārāme.|| ||

2. "Dhātu-nānattaṃ vo bhikkhave, desessāmi||
taṃ suṇātha sādhukaṃ manasi karotha||
bhāsissāmi.|| ||

3. Katamañ ca bhikkhave, dhātu-nānattaṃ?|| ||

Rūpa-dhātu,||
sadda-dhātu,||
gandha-dhātu,||
rasa-dhātu,||
phoṭṭhabba-dhātu,||
dhamma-dhātu.|| ||

4. Idaṃ vuccati bhikkhave, dhātu-nānattan" ti.|| ||