The Interior and What’s Impermanent in the Past

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The Interior and What’s Impermanent in the Past

“Mendicants, in the past the eye, ear, nose, tongue, body, and mind were impermanent.

What’s impermanent is suffering.

What’s suffering is not-self.

And what’s not-self should be truly seen with right understanding like this: ‘This is not mine, I am not this, this is not my self.’ …”