SN 1:64 · Fettered (Saññojana Sutta)
“With what is the world fettered?
What is its exploration?
With the abandoning
of what
is there said,
‘unbinding’?”
The Buddha:
“Fettered with delight is the world.
Directed thought is its exploration.
With the abandoning
of craving
is there said,
‘unbinding.’”
Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu. © 2014 / rev. 2017 Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu — released under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 licence, for free distribution only. Source: dhammatalks.org (Metta Forest Monastery).
