{
  "sutta_uid": "mn1",
  "language": "en",
  "translator": "sujato",
  "title": "“Take an uneducated ordinary person who has not seen…",
  "section": 2,
  "nSections": 10,
  "voicename": "0",
  "segments": [
    {
      "scid": "mn1:3.1",
      "pli": "“Idha, bhikkhave, assutavā puthujjano ariyānaṃ adassāvī ariyadhammassa akovido ariyadhamme avinīto, sappurisānaṃ adassāvī sappurisadhammassa akovido sappurisadhamme avinīto—",
      "en": "“Take an uneducated ordinary person who has not seen the noble ones, and is neither skilled nor trained in the teaching of the noble ones. They’ve not seen good persons, and are neither skilled nor trained in the teaching of the good persons.",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:3.2",
      "pli": "pathaviṃ pathavito sañjānāti;",
      "en": "They perceive earth as earth.",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:3.3",
      "pli": "pathaviṃ pathavito saññatvā pathaviṃ maññati, pathaviyā maññati, pathavito maññati, pathaviṃ meti maññati, pathaviṃ abhinandati.",
      "en": "But then they identify with earth, they identify regarding earth, they identify as earth, they identify that ‘earth is mine’, they take pleasure in earth.",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:3.4",
      "pli": "Taṃ kissa hetu?",
      "en": "Why is that?",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:3.5",
      "pli": "‘Apariññātaṃ tassā’ti vadāmi. (1)",
      "en": "Because they haven’t completely understood it, I say.",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:4.1",
      "pli": "Āpaṃ āpato sañjānāti;",
      "en": "They perceive water as water.",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:4.2.1",
      "en": "But then they identify with water, they identify regarding water, they identify as water, they identify that ‘water is mine’, they take pleasure in water.",
      "expanded": true,
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:4.3",
      "pli": "Taṃ kissa hetu?",
      "en": "Why is that?",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:4.4",
      "pli": "‘Apariññātaṃ tassā’ti vadāmi. (2)",
      "en": "Because they haven’t completely understood it, I say.",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:5.1",
      "pli": "Tejaṃ tejato sañjānāti;",
      "en": "They perceive fire as fire.",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:5.2.1",
      "en": "But then they identify with fire, they identify regarding fire, they identify as fire, they identify that ‘fire is mine’, they take pleasure in fire.",
      "expanded": true,
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:5.3",
      "pli": "Taṃ kissa hetu?",
      "en": "Why is that?",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:5.4",
      "pli": "‘Apariññātaṃ tassā’ti vadāmi. (3)",
      "en": "Because they haven’t completely understood it, I say.",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:6.1",
      "pli": "Vāyaṃ vāyato sañjānāti;",
      "en": "They perceive air as air.",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:6.2.1",
      "en": "But then they identify with air, they identify regarding air, they identify as air, they identify that ‘air is mine’, they take pleasure in air.",
      "expanded": true,
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:6.3",
      "pli": "Taṃ kissa hetu?",
      "en": "Why is that?",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:6.4",
      "pli": "‘Apariññātaṃ tassā’ti vadāmi. (4)",
      "en": "Because they haven’t completely understood it, I say.",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:7.1",
      "pli": "Bhūte bhūtato sañjānāti;",
      "en": "They perceive creatures as creatures.",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:7.2.1",
      "en": "But then they identify with creatures, they identify regarding creatures, they identify as creatures, they identify that ‘creatures is mine’, they take pleasure in creatures.",
      "expanded": true,
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:7.3",
      "pli": "Taṃ kissa hetu?",
      "en": "Why is that?",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:7.4",
      "pli": "‘Apariññātaṃ tassā’ti vadāmi. (5)",
      "en": "Because they haven’t completely understood it, I say.",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:8.1",
      "pli": "Deve devato sañjānāti;",
      "en": "They perceive gods as gods.",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:8.2.1",
      "en": "But then they identify with gods, they identify regarding gods, they identify as gods, they identify that ‘gods is mine’, they take pleasure in gods.",
      "expanded": true,
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:8.3",
      "pli": "Taṃ kissa hetu?",
      "en": "Why is that?",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:8.4",
      "pli": "‘Apariññātaṃ tassā’ti vadāmi. (6)",
      "en": "Because they haven’t completely understood it, I say.",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:9.1",
      "pli": "Pajāpatiṃ pajāpatito sañjānāti;",
      "en": "They perceive the Creator as the Creator.",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:9.2.1",
      "en": "But then they identify with the Creator, they identify regarding the Creator, they identify as the Creator, they identify that ‘the Creator is mine’, they take pleasure in the Creator.",
      "expanded": true,
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:9.3",
      "pli": "Taṃ kissa hetu?",
      "en": "Why is that?",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:9.4",
      "pli": "‘Apariññātaṃ tassā’ti vadāmi. (7)",
      "en": "Because they haven’t completely understood it, I say.",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:10.1",
      "pli": "Brahmaṃ brahmato sañjānāti;",
      "en": "They perceive Brahmā as Brahmā.",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:10.2.1",
      "en": "But then they identify with Brahmā, they identify regarding Brahmā, they identify as Brahmā, they identify that ‘Brahmā is mine’, they take pleasure in Brahmā.",
      "expanded": true,
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:10.3",
      "pli": "Taṃ kissa hetu?",
      "en": "Why is that?",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:10.4",
      "pli": "‘Apariññātaṃ tassā’ti vadāmi. (8)",
      "en": "Because they haven’t completely understood it, I say.",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:11.1",
      "pli": "Ābhassare ābhassarato sañjānāti;",
      "en": "They perceive the gods of streaming radiance as the gods of streaming radiance.",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:11.2.1",
      "en": "But then they identify with the gods of streaming radiance, they identify regarding the gods of streaming radiance, they identify as the gods of streaming radiance, they identify that ‘the gods of streaming radiance is mine’, they take pleasure in the gods of streaming radiance.",
      "expanded": true,
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:11.3",
      "pli": "Taṃ kissa hetu?",
      "en": "Why is that?",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:11.4",
      "pli": "‘Apariññātaṃ tassā’ti vadāmi. (9)",
      "en": "Because they haven’t completely understood it, I say.",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:12.1",
      "pli": "Subhakiṇhe subhakiṇhato sañjānāti;",
      "en": "They perceive the gods replete with glory as the gods replete with glory.",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:12.2.1",
      "en": "But then they identify with the gods replete with glory, they identify regarding the gods replete with glory, they identify as the gods replete with glory, they identify that ‘the gods replete with glory is mine’, they take pleasure in the gods replete with glory.",
      "expanded": true,
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:12.3",
      "pli": "Taṃ kissa hetu?",
      "en": "Why is that?",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:12.4",
      "pli": "‘Apariññātaṃ tassā’ti vadāmi. (10)",
      "en": "Because they haven’t completely understood it, I say.",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:13.1",
      "pli": "Vehapphale vehapphalato sañjānāti;",
      "en": "They perceive the gods of abundant fruit as the gods of abundant fruit.",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:13.2.1",
      "en": "But then they identify with the gods of abundant fruit, they identify regarding the gods of abundant fruit, they identify as the gods of abundant fruit, they identify that ‘the gods of abundant fruit is mine’, they take pleasure in the gods of abundant fruit.",
      "expanded": true,
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:13.3",
      "pli": "Taṃ kissa hetu?",
      "en": "Why is that?",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:13.4",
      "pli": "‘Apariññātaṃ tassā’ti vadāmi. (11)",
      "en": "Because they haven’t completely understood it, I say.",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:14.1",
      "pli": "Abhibhuṃ abhibhuto sañjānāti;",
      "en": "They perceive the Overlord as the Overlord.",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:14.2.1",
      "en": "But then they identify with the Overlord, they identify regarding the Overlord, they identify as the Overlord, they identify that ‘the Overlord is mine’, they take pleasure in the Overlord.",
      "expanded": true,
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:14.3",
      "pli": "Taṃ kissa hetu?",
      "en": "Why is that?",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:14.4",
      "pli": "‘Apariññātaṃ tassā’ti vadāmi. (12)",
      "en": "Because they haven’t completely understood it, I say.",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:15.1",
      "pli": "Ākāsānañcāyatanaṃ ākāsānañcāyatanato sañjānāti;",
      "en": "They perceive the dimension of infinite space as the dimension of infinite space.",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:15.2.1",
      "en": "But then they identify with the dimension of infinite space, they identify regarding the dimension of infinite space, they identify as the dimension of infinite space, they identify that ‘the dimension of infinite space is mine’, they take pleasure in the dimension of infinite space.",
      "expanded": true,
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:15.3",
      "pli": "Taṃ kissa hetu?",
      "en": "Why is that?",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:15.4",
      "pli": "‘Apariññātaṃ tassā’ti vadāmi. (13)",
      "en": "Because they haven’t completely understood it, I say.",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:16.1",
      "pli": "Viññāṇañcāyatanaṃ viññāṇañcāyatanato sañjānāti;",
      "en": "They perceive the dimension of infinite consciousness as the dimension of infinite consciousness.",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:16.2.1",
      "en": "But then they identify with the dimension of infinite consciousness, they identify regarding the dimension of infinite consciousness, they identify as the dimension of infinite consciousness, they identify that ‘the dimension of infinite consciousness is mine’, they take pleasure in the dimension of infinite consciousness.",
      "expanded": true,
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:16.3",
      "pli": "Taṃ kissa hetu?",
      "en": "Why is that?",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:16.4",
      "pli": "‘Apariññātaṃ tassā’ti vadāmi. (14)",
      "en": "Because they haven’t completely understood it, I say.",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:17.1",
      "pli": "Ākiñcaññāyatanaṃ ākiñcaññāyatanato sañjānāti;",
      "en": "They perceive the dimension of nothingness as the dimension of nothingness.",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:17.2.1",
      "en": "But then they identify with the dimension of nothingness, they identify regarding the dimension of nothingness, they identify as the dimension of nothingness, they identify that ‘the dimension of nothingness is mine’, they take pleasure in the dimension of nothingness.",
      "expanded": true,
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:17.3",
      "pli": "Taṃ kissa hetu?",
      "en": "Why is that?",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:17.4",
      "pli": "‘Apariññātaṃ tassā’ti vadāmi. (15)",
      "en": "Because they haven’t completely understood it, I say.",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:18.1",
      "pli": "Nevasaññānāsaññāyatanaṃ nevasaññānāsaññāyatanato sañjānāti;",
      "en": "They perceive the dimension of neither perception nor non-perception as the dimension of neither perception nor non-perception.",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:18.2.1",
      "en": "But then they identify with the dimension of neither perception nor non-perception, they identify regarding the dimension of neither perception nor non-perception, they identify as the dimension of neither perception nor non-perception, they identify that ‘the dimension of neither perception nor non-perception is mine’, they take pleasure in the dimension of neither perception nor non-perception.",
      "expanded": true,
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:18.3",
      "pli": "Taṃ kissa hetu?",
      "en": "Why is that?",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:18.4",
      "pli": "‘Apariññātaṃ tassā’ti vadāmi. (16)",
      "en": "Because they haven’t completely understood it, I say.",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:19.1",
      "pli": "Diṭṭhaṃ diṭṭhato sañjānāti;",
      "en": "They perceive the seen as the seen.",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:19.2.1",
      "en": "But then they identify with the seen, they identify regarding the seen, they identify as the seen, they identify that ‘the seen is mine’, they take pleasure in the seen.",
      "expanded": true,
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:19.3",
      "pli": "Taṃ kissa hetu?",
      "en": "Why is that?",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:19.4",
      "pli": "‘Apariññātaṃ tassā’ti vadāmi. (17)",
      "en": "Because they haven’t completely understood it, I say.",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:20.1",
      "pli": "Sutaṃ sutato sañjānāti;",
      "en": "They perceive the heard as the heard.",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:20.2.1",
      "en": "But then they identify with the heard, they identify regarding the heard, they identify as the heard, they identify that ‘the heard is mine’, they take pleasure in the heard.",
      "expanded": true,
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:20.3",
      "pli": "Taṃ kissa hetu?",
      "en": "Why is that?",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:20.4",
      "pli": "‘Apariññātaṃ tassā’ti vadāmi. (18)",
      "en": "Because they haven’t completely understood it, I say.",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:21.1",
      "pli": "Mutaṃ mutato sañjānāti;",
      "en": "They perceive the thought as the thought.",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:21.2.1",
      "en": "But then they identify with the thought, they identify regarding the thought, they identify as the thought, they identify that ‘the thought is mine’, they take pleasure in the thought.",
      "expanded": true,
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:21.3",
      "pli": "Taṃ kissa hetu?",
      "en": "Why is that?",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:21.4",
      "pli": "‘Apariññātaṃ tassā’ti vadāmi. (19)",
      "en": "Because they haven’t completely understood it, I say.",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:22.1",
      "pli": "Viññātaṃ viññātato sañjānāti;",
      "en": "They perceive the known as the known.",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:22.2.1",
      "en": "But then they identify with the known, they identify regarding the known, they identify as the known, they identify that ‘the known is mine’, they take pleasure in the known.",
      "expanded": true,
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:22.3",
      "pli": "Taṃ kissa hetu?",
      "en": "Why is that?",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:22.4",
      "pli": "‘Apariññātaṃ tassā’ti vadāmi. (20)",
      "en": "Because they haven’t completely understood it, I say.",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:23.1",
      "pli": "Ekattaṃ ekattato sañjānāti;",
      "en": "They perceive oneness as oneness.",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:23.2.1",
      "en": "But then they identify with oneness, they identify regarding oneness, they identify as oneness, they identify that ‘oneness is mine’, they take pleasure in oneness.",
      "expanded": true,
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:23.3",
      "pli": "Taṃ kissa hetu?",
      "en": "Why is that?",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:23.4",
      "pli": "‘Apariññātaṃ tassā’ti vadāmi. (21)",
      "en": "Because they haven’t completely understood it, I say.",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:24.1",
      "pli": "Nānattaṃ nānattato sañjānāti;",
      "en": "They perceive diversity as diversity.",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:24.2.1",
      "en": "But then they identify with diversity, they identify regarding diversity, they identify as diversity, they identify that ‘diversity is mine’, they take pleasure in diversity.",
      "expanded": true,
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:24.3",
      "pli": "Taṃ kissa hetu?",
      "en": "Why is that?",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:24.4",
      "pli": "‘Apariññātaṃ tassā’ti vadāmi. (22)",
      "en": "Because they haven’t completely understood it, I say.",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:25.1",
      "pli": "Sabbaṃ sabbato sañjānāti;",
      "en": "They perceive all as all.",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:25.2.1",
      "en": "But then they identify with all, they identify regarding all, they identify as all, they identify that ‘all is mine’, they take pleasure in all.",
      "expanded": true,
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:25.3",
      "pli": "Taṃ kissa hetu?",
      "en": "Why is that?",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:25.4",
      "pli": "‘Apariññātaṃ tassā’ti vadāmi. (23)",
      "en": "Because they haven’t completely understood it, I say.",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:26.1",
      "pli": "Nibbānaṃ nibbānato sañjānāti;",
      "en": "They perceive extinguishment as extinguishment.",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:26.2",
      "pli": "nibbānaṃ nibbānato saññatvā nibbānaṃ maññati, nibbānasmiṃ maññati, nibbānato maññati, nibbānaṃ meti maññati, nibbānaṃ abhinandati.",
      "en": "But then they identify with extinguishment, they identify regarding extinguishment, they identify as extinguishment, they identify that ‘extinguishment is mine’, they take pleasure in extinguishment.",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:26.3",
      "pli": "Taṃ kissa hetu?",
      "en": "Why is that?",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:26.4",
      "pli": "‘Apariññātaṃ tassā’ti vadāmi. (24)",
      "en": "Because they haven’t completely understood it, I say.",
      "audio": {}
    },
    {
      "scid": "mn1:26.5",
      "pli": "Puthujjanavasena paṭhamanayabhūmiparicchedo niṭṭhito.",
      "en": "",
      "audio": {}
    }
  ],
  "voiceLang": "Amy",
  "voiceRoot": "Aditi"
}