7. Addhavagga

7. Overcome

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Saṁyutta Nikāya 1.69

Linked Discourses 1.69

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7. Addhavagga

7. Overcome

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Icchāsutta

Desire

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“Kenassu bajjhatī loko,

“What is it that binds the world?

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kissa vinayāya muccati;

By removing what is it freed?

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Kissassu vippahānena,

With the giving up of what

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sabbaṁ chindati bandhanan”ti.

are all bonds severed?”

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“Icchāya bajjhatī loko,

“Desire is what binds the world.

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icchāvinayāya muccati;

By the removing of desire it’s freed.

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Icchāya vippahānena,

With the giving up of desire,

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sabbaṁ chindati bandhanan”ti.

all bonds are severed.”