Linked Discourses 38.5

1. With Jambukhādaka

Solace

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

At what point do you gain solace?”

“When a mendicant truly understands the six fields of contact’s origin, disappearance, gratification, drawback, and escape, at that point they’ve gained solace.”

“But, reverend, is there a path and a practice for realizing this solace?”

“There is.” …