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Show IAST transliterationසංයුත්ත නිකාය 1.63
The Related Suttas Collection 1.63
7. අද්ධවග්ග
7. Oppressed
තණ්හාසුත්ත
Craving
“කේනස්සු නීයති ලෝකෝ, කේනස්සු පරිකස්සති; කිස්සස්සු ඒකධම්මස්ස, සබ්බේව වසමන්වගූ”ති.
“What leads the world on? What drags it around? What is the one thing that has everything under its sway?”
“තණ්හාය නීයති ලෝකෝ, තණ්හාය පරිකස්සති; තණ්හාය ඒකධම්මස්ස, සබ්බේව වසමන්වගූ”ති.
“Craving leads the world on. Craving drags it around. Craving is the one thing that has everything under its sway.”
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