Numbered Discourses 3.136

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1. Numbered Discourses 3.136
2. 14. A Warrior
3. Arising
4. “Mendicants, whether Realized Ones arise or not, this law of nature persists, this regularity of natural principles, this invariance of natural principles:
5. all conditions are impermanent.
6. A Realized One understands this and comprehends it,
7. then he explains, teaches, asserts, establishes, clarifies, analyzes, and reveals it:
8. ‘All conditions are impermanent.’
9. Whether Realized Ones arise or not, this law of nature persists, this regularity of natural principles, this invariance of natural principles:
10. all conditions are suffering.
11. A Realized One understands this and comprehends it,
12. then he explains, teaches, asserts, establishes, clarifies, analyzes, and reveals it:
13. ‘All conditions are suffering.’
14. Whether Realized Ones arise or not, this law of nature persists, this regularity of natural principles, this invariance of natural principles:
15. all things are not-self.
16. A Realized One understands this and comprehends it,
17. then he explains, teaches, asserts, establishes, clarifies, analyzes, and reveals it:
18. ‘All things are not-self.’”