7. Addhavagga

7. Overcome

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Saṁyutta Nikāya 1.63

Linked Discourses 1.63

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7. Addhavagga

7. Overcome

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Taṇhāsutta

Craving

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“Kenassu nīyati loko,

“What leads the world on?

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kenassu parikassati;

What drags it around?

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Kissassu ekadhammassa,

What is the one thing

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sabbeva vasamanvagū”ti.

that has everything under its sway?”

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“Taṇhāya nīyati loko,

“Craving leads the world on.

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taṇhāya parikassati;

Craving drags it around.

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Taṇhāya ekadhammassa,

Craving is the one thing

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sabbeva vasamanvagū”ti.

that has everything under its sway.”