The Realms of Existence
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Chapter 129
Craving Abandoned No More Subject to Future Arising
Read Chapter 129 of The Realms of Existence: Craving Abandoned No More Subject to Future Arising.
Rādha, whatever desire there is for form, whatever lust, excitement, craving — abandon it.
Thus that form, will be abandoned, cut off at the root, made like a palm stump, obliterated so that it is no more subject to future arising.
Rādha, whatever desire there is for feeling … perception … volitional formations (choice/decisions) … and consciousness whatever lust, excitement, craving — abandon it.
Thus that feeling … perception … volitional formations … and consciousness, will be abandoned, cut off at the root, made like a palm stump, obliterated so that it is no more subject to future arising.
Rādha, whatever desire there is for form, whatever lust, excitement, craving, whatever engagement and clinging, mental standpoints, adherences, and underlying tendencies — abandon them.
Thus that form, will be abandoned, cut off at the root, made like a palm stump, obliterated so that it is no more subject to future arising.
Rādha, whatever desire there is for feeling, perception, volitional formations, and consciousness whatever lust, excitement, craving, whatever engagement and clinging, mental standpoints, adherences, and underlying tendencies abandon them.
Thus that feeling, perception, volitional formations, and consciousness will be abandoned, cut off at the root, made like a palm stump, obliterated so that it is no more subject to future arising.
(Reference: SN 22.111)
In this Teaching from Gotama Buddha, he shares to eliminate craving/desire for The Five Aggregates of form, feeling, perception, volitional formations (choices/decisions), and consciousness.
Through the elimination of clinging to The Five Aggregates, a being can be freed from discontentedness and The Cycle of Rebirth.
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