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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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