Saṁyutta Nikāya — The Connected Discourses

SN1: Connected Discourses with Devatas

SN1:57 Produces (3)

1v.195 "What is it that produces a person?
What does he have that runs around?
What enters upon saṁsara?
What determines his destiny?"

2v.196 "Craving is what produces a person;
His mind is what runs around;
A being enters upon saṁsara;
Kamma determines his destiny."

1"Kiṁsu janeti purisaṁ,
kiṁsu tassa vidhāvati;
Kiṁsu saṁsāramāpādi,
kiṁsu tassa parāyanan"ti.

2"Taṇhā janeti purisaṁ,
cittamassa vidhāvati;
Satto saṁsāramāpādi,
kammaṁ tassa parāyanan"ti.

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