> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://www.journal.ninthheaven.co/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # SN 35:19 · Delight (1) (Abhinanda Sutta) - URL: https://www.journal.ninthheaven.co/civilisation/trad-buddhism/sn-35-19/ - Published: 2026-06-01T04:19:00.000Z - Updated: 2026-07-13T17:05:59.000Z - Description: Saṁyutta Nikāya · SN 35:19. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu. - Author: Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA) - Tags: Buddhism, Sutta Piṭaka, Text, Indian, The Buddha, Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu, Saṁyutta Nikāya, Discourse, Pali, Early Buddhist, Library “Monks, whoever delights in the eye delights in stress. Whoever delights in stress is not released from stress, I tell you. “Whoever delights in the ear delights in stress… “Whoever delights in the nose delights in stress… “Whoever delights in the tongue delights in stress… “Whoever delights in the body delights in stress… “Monks, whoever delights in the intellect delights in stress. Whoever delights in stress is not released from stress, I tell you. “Monks, whoever doesn’t delight in the eye doesn’t delight in stress. Whoever doesn’t delight in stress is released from stress, I tell you. “Whoever doesn’t delight in the ear doesn’t delight in stress… “Whoever doesn’t delight in the nose doesn’t delight in stress… “Whoever doesn’t delight in the tongue doesn’t delight in stress… “Whoever doesn’t delight in the body doesn’t delight in stress… “Monks, whoever doesn’t delight in the intellect doesn’t delight in stress. Whoever doesn’t delight in stress is released from stress, I tell you.” See also: [SN 5:10](https://www.journal.ninthheaven.co/civilisation/trad-buddhism/sn-5-10/); [SN 12:15](https://www.journal.ninthheaven.co/civilisation/trad-buddhism/sn-12-15/); [SN 22:23](https://www.journal.ninthheaven.co/civilisation/trad-buddhism/sn-22-23/); [SN 22:60](https://www.journal.ninthheaven.co/civilisation/trad-buddhism/sn-22-60/); [SN 35:28](https://www.journal.ninthheaven.co/civilisation/trad-buddhism/sn-35-28/); [Dhp 277–279](https://www.journal.ninthheaven.co/civilisation/trad-buddhism/dhp-20/) --- *Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu. © 2014 / rev. 2017 Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu — released under the [Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/?ref=journal.ninthheaven.co) licence, for free distribution only. Source: [dhammatalks.org](https://www.dhammatalks.org/suttas/SN/SN35%5F19.html?ref=journal.ninthheaven.co) (Metta Forest Monastery).*