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AN 5.113 Right Immersion

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AN 5.113 - Right Immersion
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Numbered Discourses 5.113
12. At Andhakavinda
Right Immersion
“Mendicants, a mendicant who has five qualities can’t enter and remain in right immersion. What five? It’s when a mendicant can’t endure sights, sounds, smells, tastes, and touches. A mendicant who possesses these five qualities can’t enter and remain in right immersion.
A mendicant who has five qualities can enter and remain in right immersion. What five? It’s when a mendicant can endure sights, sounds, smells, tastes, and touches. A mendicant who possesses these five qualities can enter and remain in right immersion.”