6. Jarāvagga

6. Old Age

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Saṁyutta Nikāya 1.56

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6. Jarāvagga

6. Old Age

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Dutiyajanasutta

Gives Birth (2nd)

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“Kiṁsu janeti purisaṁ,

“What gives birth to a person?

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kiṁsu tassa vidhāvati;

What do they have that runs about?

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Kiṁsu saṁsāramāpādi,

What enters transmigration?

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kismā na parimuccatī”ti.

From what are they not free?”

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“Taṇhā janeti purisaṁ,

“Craving gives birth to a person.

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cittamassa vidhāvati;

Their mind is what runs about.

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Satto saṁsāramāpādi,

A sentient being enters transmigration.

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dukkhā na parimuccatī”ti.

From suffering they are not free.”