Anguttara Nikāya - The Numerical Discourses

9: The Book of the Nines

23. Craving

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1 "Nava, bhikkhave, taṇhāmūlake dhamme desessāmi, taṃ suṇātha. Katame ca, bhikkhave, nava taṇhāmūlakā dhammā? Taṇhaṃ paṭicca pariyesanā, pariyesanaṃ paṭicca lābho, lābhaṃ paṭicca vinicchayo, vinicchayaṃ paṭicca chandarāgo, chandarāgaṃ paṭicca ajjhosānaṃ, ajjhosānaṃ paṭicca pariggaho, pariggahaṃ paṭicca macchariyaṃ, macchariyaṃ paṭicca ārakkho, ārakkhādhikaraṇaṃ daṇḍādānaṃ satthādānaṃ kalaha­viggaha­vivāda­tuvaṃtuvaṃ­pesuññamusāvādā aneke pāpakā akusalā dhammā sambhavanti. Ime kho, bhikkhave, nava taṇhāmūlakā dhammā"ti.

Tatiyaṃ.