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SN 12.53 Saṁyojana Sutta: Fetters |
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Thus, sustained by that oil, fuelled by it, that oil lamp would burn for a very long time. So too, when one lives contemplating gratification in things that can fetter, craving increases…
Craving increases when you linger on pleasing things that stimulate fetters, illustrated with the simile of a lamp.