Tanhavagga ⧸ Gāthā 349
Vitakkapamathitassa jantuno tibbarāgassa subhānupassino
Bhiyyo taṇhā pavaḍḍhati esa kho daḷhaṃ karoti bandhanaṃ
Bhiyyo taṇhā pavaḍḍhati esa kho daḷhaṃ karoti bandhanaṃ
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Thirst ⧸ Verse 349
For a person
forced on by his thinking,
fierce in his passion,
focused on beauty,
craving grows all the more.
Hes the one
who tightens the bond.
forced on by his thinking,
fierce in his passion,
focused on beauty,
craving grows all the more.
Hes the one
who tightens the bond.
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