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Taruṇarukkhasutta

Suttapiṭaka · Saṁyuttanikāya · Nidānavaggasaṁyutta · Vol. 16 · Section 212

[212] He was dwelling at Sāvatthī. … There the Blessed One … "Bhikkhus, in one who dwells contemplating gratification (assāda) in things that are the basis for fetters (saññojaniyesu dhammesu), craving (taṇhā) increases. With craving as condition, clinging (upādāna) [comes to be] … Thus is the origin of this whole mass of suffering (dukkha)."

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.

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