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SN 26.8

Taṇhā sutta: Craving

Taṇhāsutta

Uppādavagga

The arising of the six kinds of craving is the arising of suffering.

Translations

At Sāvatthī.

“Mendicants, the arising of craving for sights … craving for ideas … is the manifestation of old age and death. The cessation of craving for sights … craving for ideas … is the disappearance of old age and death.”

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