Saṁyutta Nikāya 1.65 7. Addhavagga Bandhanasutta

Linked Discourses 1.65 7. Overcome Bonds

1.1

“Kiṁsu sambandhano loko,

“What binds the world?

1.2

kiṁsu tassa vicāraṇaṁ;

How does it travel about?

1.3

Kissassu vippahānena,

With the giving up of what

1.4

sabbaṁ chindati bandhanan”ti.

are all bonds severed?”

2.1

“Nandīsambandhano loko,

“Delight binds the world.

2.2

vitakkassa vicāraṇaṁ;

It travels about by means of thought.

2.3

Taṇhāya vippahānena,

With the giving up of craving

2.4

sabbaṁ chindati bandhanan”ti.

all bonds are severed.”