Saṃyutta Nikāya
3. Khandha Vagga
22. Khandha Saṃyutta
4. Na Tumhāka Vagga
The Book of the Kindred Sayings
3. The Book Called the Khandhā-Vagga
Containing Kindred Sayings on the Elements of Sensory Existence and other Subjects
22. Kindred Sayings on Elements
4. On Not Yours
Sutta 34
Dutiya Na Tumhāka Suttaṃ
Not Yours (2)
Translated by F. L. Woodward
Edited by Mrs. Rhys Davids
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The Exalted One was staying at Sāvatthī.
The Exalted One said:
"What is not of you, brethren,
put it away.
Putting it away will be for your profit and welfare.
And what, brethren, is not of you?
Body, brethren, is not of you.
Put it away.
Putting it away
will be for your profit and welfare.
Feeling, brethren, is not of you.
Put it away.
Putting it away
will be for your profit and welfare.
Perception, brethren, is not of you.
Put it away.
Putting it away
will be for your profit and welfare.
The activities, brethren, are not of you.
Put them away.
Putting them away
will be for your profit and welfare.
Consciousness, brethren, is not of you.
Put it away.
Putting it away
will be for your profit and welfare."