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Taṇhāpañhāsutta

Pāli in Devanagari; under each word its Roman pronunciation, syllable by syllable (ṃ = nasal hum). Tap a Pāli word for its meaning (PTS Pāli-English Dictionary); tap again to open it in the Pāli dictionary.

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संयुत्तsaṃ·yut·ta निकायni·kā·ya 38।10

Saṁyutta Nikāya 38.10

Linked Discourses 38.10
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1। जम्बुखादकवग्गjam·bu·khā·da·ka·vag·ga

1. Jambukhādakavagga

1. With Jambukhādaka
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तण्हापञ्हासुत्तtaṇ·hā·pañ·hā·sut·ta

Taṇhāpañhāsutta

A Question About Craving
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“‘तण्हा,taṇ·hā तण्हा’ति,taṇ·hā आवुसोā·vu·so सारिपुत्त,sā·ri·put·ta वुच्चति।vuc·ca·ti

“‘Taṇhā, taṇhā’ti, āvuso sāriputta, vuccati.

“Reverend Sāriputta, they speak of this thing called ‘craving’.
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कतमाka·ta·mā नुnu खो,kho आवुसो,ā·vu·so तण्हा”ति?taṇ·hā

Katamā nu kho, āvuso, taṇhā”ti?

What is craving?”
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“तिस्सोtis·so इमा,i·mā आवुसो,ā·vu·so तण्हा।taṇ·hā

“Tisso imā, āvuso, taṇhā.

“Reverend, there are these three cravings.
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कामतण्हा,kā·ma·taṇ·hā भवतण्हा,bha·va·taṇ·hā विभवतण्हा—vi·bha·va·taṇ·hā

Kāmataṇhā, bhavataṇhā, vibhavataṇhā—

Craving for sensual pleasures, craving for continued existence, and craving for nonexistence.
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इमाi·mā खो,kho आवुसो,ā·vu·so तिस्सोtis·so तण्हा”ति।taṇ·hā

imā kho, āvuso, tisso taṇhā”ti.

These are the three cravings.”
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“अत्थिat·thi पनावुसो,pa·nā·vu·so मग्गोmag·go अत्थिat·thi पटिपदा,pa·ṭi·pa·dā एतासंe·tā·saṃ तण्हानंtaṇ·hā·naṃ पहानाया”ति?pa·hā·nā·yā

“Atthi panāvuso, maggo atthi paṭipadā, etāsaṁ taṇhānaṁ pahānāyā”ti?

“But, reverend, is there a path and a practice for completely understanding these cravings?”
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“अत्थिat·thi खो,kho आवुसो,ā·vu·so मग्गोmag·go अत्थिat·thi पटिपदा,pa·ṭi·pa·dā एतासंe·tā·saṃ तण्हानंtaṇ·hā·naṃ पहानाया”ति।pa·hā·nā·yā

“Atthi kho, āvuso, maggo atthi paṭipadā, etāsaṁ taṇhānaṁ pahānāyā”ti.

“There is.” …
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“कतमोka·ta·mo पनावुसो,pa·nā·vu·so मग्गोmag·go कतमाka·ta·mā पटिपदा,pa·ṭi·pa·dā एतासंe·tā·saṃ तण्हानंtaṇ·hā·naṃ पहानाया”ति?pa·hā·nā·yā

“Katamo panāvuso, maggo katamā paṭipadā, etāsaṁ taṇhānaṁ pahānāyā”ti?

(Pāli only)
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“अयमेवa·ya·me·va खो,kho आवुसो,ā·vu·so अरियोa·ri·yo अट्ठङ्गिकोaṭ·ṭhaṅ·gi·ko मग्गो,mag·go एतासंe·tā·saṃ तण्हानंtaṇ·hā·naṃ पहानाय,pa·hā·nā·ya सेय्यथिदं—sey·ya·thi·daṃ

“Ayameva kho, āvuso, ariyo aṭṭhaṅgiko maggo, etāsaṁ taṇhānaṁ pahānāya, seyyathidaṁ—

(Pāli only)
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सम्मादिट्ठिsam·mā·diṭ·ṭhi …पे…pe सम्मासमाधि।sam·mā·sa·mā·dhi

sammādiṭṭhi …pe… sammāsamādhi.

(Pāli only)
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अयंa·yaṃ खो,kho आवुसो,ā·vu·so मग्गोmag·go अयंa·yaṃ पटिपदा,pa·ṭi·pa·dā एतासंe·tā·saṃ तण्हानंtaṇ·hā·naṃ पहानाया”ति।pa·hā·nā·yā

Ayaṁ kho, āvuso, maggo ayaṁ paṭipadā, etāsaṁ taṇhānaṁ pahānāyā”ti.

(Pāli only)
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“भद्दको,bhad·da·ko आवुसो,ā·vu·so मग्गोmag·go भद्दिकाbhad·di·kā पटिपदा,pa·ṭi·pa·dā एतासंe·tā·saṃ तण्हानंtaṇ·hā·naṃ पहानाय।pa·hā·nā·ya

“Bhaddako, āvuso, maggo bhaddikā paṭipadā, etāsaṁ taṇhānaṁ pahānāya.

(Pāli only)
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अलञ्चa·lañ·ca पनावुसोpa·nā·vu·so सारिपुत्त,sā·ri·put·ta अप्पमादाया”ति।ap·pa·mā·dā·yā

Alañca panāvuso sāriputta, appamādāyā”ti.

(Pāli only)
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दसमं।da·sa·maṃ

Dasamaṁ.

(Pāli only)

Sources. Sanskrit: Satyavedaḥ, the New Testament in Sanskrit (Calcutta Baptist Missionaries, 1851; J. Wenger’s revision of W. Carey’s version). Digital text © 2018 SanskritBible.in, via eBible.org, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; changed here: arranged by verse and every word linked to the dictionary (links made automatically). Old Testament Sanskrit: the Old Testament in Sanskrit, Calcutta Baptist Mission Press, 1848–1852 (public domain), read by OCR from the Internet Archive scans of the Boston University School of Theology copy; unproofread, with machine clean-up only. Pāli Canon: Mahāsaṅgīti Tipiṭaka Buddhavasse 2500 (based on the Vipassana Research Institute’s Chaṭṭha Saṅgāyana edition), from SuttaCentral bilara-data, CC0; Devanagari and pronunciation made automatically from the Roman text. Pāli English: Bhikkhu Sujato (suttas) and Bhikkhu Brahmali (Vinaya), SuttaCentral, CC0. Pāli word meanings: the Pali Text Society’s Pali-English Dictionary (Rhys Davids & Stede), corrected reprint © The Pali Text Society, CC BY-NC 3.0, digital text from BuddhaDust; word matching automatic. English: King James Version (1769), public domain; words the translators added are in italics. Word meanings and pronunciations: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1872), via this site’s Sanskrit dictionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); English↔Sanskrit word matches made automatically and may need checking.