[1033] Therein, which are the eighteen currents of craving (taṇhāvicarita) dependent on the internal?
There is [the craving] "I am" (asmi); there is [the craving] "I am in this way"; there is [the craving] "I am just so"; there is [the craving] "I am otherwise"; there is [the craving] "I shall be"; there is [the craving] "I shall be in this way"; there is [the craving] "I shall be just so"; there is [the craving] "I shall be otherwise"; there is [the craving] "I am permanent" (asasmi); there is [the craving] "I am impermanent" (sātasmi); there is [the craving] "May I be" (siyaṃ); there is [the craving] "May I be in this way"; there is [the craving] "May I be just so"; there is [the craving] "May I be otherwise"; there is [the craving] "May I too be" (apāhaṃ siyaṃ); there is [the craving] "May I too be in this way"; there is [the craving] "May I too be just so"; there is [the craving] "May I too be otherwise."
English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.