Saṃyutta Nikāya
Mahāvaggo
Satipaṭṭhānasaṃyuttaṃ
Ananussutavaggo
Satisuttaṃ
SN47.35
At Sāvatthi.
'Meditative, almsmen, aware, an almsman should dwell. This is our instruction to you.
And how, almsmen, is an almsman meditative?
Here, almsmen, and almsman looking into body dwells in body as the ardent aware meditator would remove the avarice and distress about the world; looking into feelings dwells in feelings as the ardent aware meditator would remove the avarice and distress about the world; looking into mind dwells in mind as the ardent aware meditator would remove the avarice and distress about the world; looking into principles dwells in principles as the ardent aware meditator would remove the avarice and distress about the world. OK so, almsmen, is an almsmen meditative.
And how, almsmen, is an almsman aware?
Here, almsmen, feelings to an almsman he found out as they arise, he found out as they do attend, he found out as they go on as a cloud in settlement; thoughts he found as they arise, he found as they do attend, he found as they go on as a cloud in settlement; perceptions he found as they arise, he found as they do attend, he found out as they go on as a cloud in settlement. OK so, almsmen, is an almsman aware.
Meditative, almsmen, aware, an almsman should dwell. This is our instruction to you.'