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Bhavasutta

Suttapiṭaka · Saṁyuttanikāya · Mahāvaggasaṁyutta · Vol. 19 · Section 318

[318] Bhikkhus, for the direct knowledge (abhiññā) of these three kinds of existence (bhava), for the full understanding (pariññā) of them, for their utter destruction, for their abandoning … this Noble Eightfold Path should be developed.

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.

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