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SN 35.171-173

Desire, Etc. for the Suffering Interior

Dukkhachandādisutta

from: 17. Sixty Abbreviated Texts

Desire, Etc. for the Suffering Interior

“Mendicants, you should give up desire … greed … desire and greed for what is suffering. And what is suffering?

The eye, ear, nose, tongue, body, and mind are suffering …”

Translation: German (Ayyā Sabbamittā), English (Bhikkhu Sujato). Source: SuttaCentral / Bilara (public domain, CC0).

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