Desires
Āsava (SN 38.8)
1. At one time venerable Sāriputta was living in the hamlet Nālagā.
2. Then the wandering ascetic Jambukhādana approached venerable Sāriputta, exchanged friendly greetings and sat on a side.
3. “Sitting on a side the wandering ascetic Jambukhādana said to venerable Sāriputta: “Friend Sāriputta, it is said desires. What are desires?”
“Friend, these three are desires. Sensual desires, desires `to be' and desires owing to ignorance.”
4. “Is there a path and method to dispel desires?”
“Friend, there is a path and method to dispel desires.”
5. “Friend, what is the path and method to dispel desires?”
“Friend, it is this same Noble Eightfold Path, such as right view, right thoughts, right speech, right action, right livelihood, right effort, right establishment of mindfulness and right concentration, to dispel desires.”
6. “Friend, the path and method is excellent to dispel desires. It's suitable that I should be diligent.”
2. Then the wandering ascetic Jambukhādana approached venerable Sāriputta, exchanged friendly greetings and sat on a side.
3. “Sitting on a side the wandering ascetic Jambukhādana said to venerable Sāriputta: “Friend Sāriputta, it is said desires. What are desires?”
“Friend, these three are desires. Sensual desires, desires `to be' and desires owing to ignorance.”
4. “Is there a path and method to dispel desires?”
“Friend, there is a path and method to dispel desires.”
5. “Friend, what is the path and method to dispel desires?”
“Friend, it is this same Noble Eightfold Path, such as right view, right thoughts, right speech, right action, right livelihood, right effort, right establishment of mindfulness and right concentration, to dispel desires.”
6. “Friend, the path and method is excellent to dispel desires. It's suitable that I should be diligent.”
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