Linked Discourses 22.130

1. Ignorance

Gratification (2nd)

At Varanasi.

“Reverend Sāriputta, they speak of this thing called ‘knowledge’.

What is knowledge?

And how is a knowing one defined?”

“Reverend, a learned noble disciple truly understands the gratification, the drawback, and the escape when it comes to form,

feeling,

perception,

choices,

and consciousness.

This is called knowledge.

And this is how a knowing one is defined.”