Craving

Taṇhāsutta

Craving

Taṇhāsutta

EN
At Sāvatthī. “Mendicants, desire and greed for craving for sights, craving for sounds, craving for smells,
PL
Sāvatthinidānaṁ. “Yo, bhikkhave, rūpataṇhāya chandarāgo, cittasseso upakkileso. Yo saddataṇhāya … yo gandhataṇhāya …
EN
craving for tastes, craving for touches, or craving for ideas is a corruption of the mind. …”
PL
yo rasataṇhāya … yo phoṭṭhabbataṇhāya … yo dhammataṇhāya chandarāgo, cittasseso upakkileso. Yato kho, bhikkhave, bhikkhuno …pe…
PL
abhiññā sacchikaraṇīyesu dhammesū”ti. Aṭṭhamaṁ.

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

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