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Is it correct view, as in renunciation, or desire, to want to die
In the first sutta (Dhammacakka) that was preached by the Buddha at Baranasi, it is mentioned three types of Desire that is the cause of Suffering.
Kama tanha
Bhava tanha
Vibhava tanha
Herein, ...
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Is it correct view, as in renunciation, or desire, to want to die
No. It is not a mindset of renunciation. It is simply craving.
SN45.170:0.3: Craving
SN45.170:1.1: “Mendicants, there are these three cravings.
SN45.170:1.2: What three?
SN45.170:1.3: Craving for ...
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Is it correct view, as in renunciation, or desire, to want to die
Kaccayanagotta Sutta tells the following.
'Everything exists': That is one extreme. 'Everything doesn't exist': That is a second extreme. Avoiding these two extremes, the Tathagata teaches the Dhamma ...
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Is it correct view, as in renunciation, or desire, to want to die
Arahant Venerable Revata "I don’t delight in death, don’t delight in living. I await my time like a worker his wage. I don’t delight in death, don’t delight in living. I await my time mindful, ...
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Is it correct view, as in renunciation, or desire, to want to die
The desire for material and immaterial rebirths are not two of the ten fetters. These two fetters are lust for material jhana & lust for immaterial spheres (jhana).
In MN 144, Channa, who took the ...
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Is it correct view, as in renunciation, or desire, to want to die
Several topics on this site, tagged suicide, have answers which could help to address this question.
The second noble truth names, kāma-taṇhā, bhava-taṇhā and vibhava-taṇhā.
There are several ...
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