Things That Fuel Grasping

Upādāniyasutta

Things That Fuel Grasping

Upādāniyasutta

EN
“Mendicants, I will teach you the things that fuel grasping, and the grasping. Listen … What are the things that fuel grasping? And what is the grasping? The eye is something that fuels grasping.
PL
“Upādāniye ca, bhikkhave, dhamme desessāmi upādānañca. Taṁ suṇātha. Katame ca, bhikkhave, upādāniyā dhammā, katamañca upādānaṁ? Cakkhuṁ, bhikkhave, upādāniyo dhammo.
EN
The desire and greed for it is the grasping. The ear … nose … tongue … body … mind is something that fuels grasping. The desire and greed for it is the grasping.
PL
Yo tattha chandarāgo, taṁ tattha upādānaṁ …pe… jivhā upādāniyo dhammo …pe… mano upādāniyo dhammo. Yo tattha chandarāgo, taṁ tattha upādānaṁ.
EN
These are called the things that fuel grasping, and this is the grasping.”
PL
Ime vuccanti, bhikkhave, upādāniyā dhammā, idaṁ upādānan”ti. Sattamaṁ.

Pāli root text and English translation by Bhikkhu Sujato from SuttaCentral (https://suttacentral.net), CC0.

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