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The Long Āgama Sūtra 13.12

長阿含經 13.12

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Classical Chinese

13.12

又告阿難:「緣取有有,此為何義?若使一切眾生無有欲取、見取、戒取、我取者,寧有有不?」

He also told Ānanda, “‘Existence exists conditioned by grasping.’ What does this mean? Suppose that no sentient being had any grasping of desires, views, precepts, or self. Would there be existence?”

Charles Patton, The Long Discourses (selected sūtras)

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