{"collection":"Samyutta Nikaya","full_text_available":true,"graph_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/v2/api/page/suttacentral_sn35.61/graph","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/v2/page/suttacentral_sn35.61","id":"suttacentral_sn35.61","license":"CC0","rights_basis":"suttacentral_bilara_data_cc0","source":"suttacentral","source_url":"https://suttacentral.net/sn35.61/en/sujato","summary":null,"tags":["Early Buddhist Texts","Samyutta Nikaya"],"text":"\u201cMendicants, I will teach you the principle for depleting all fuel for grasping. Listen \u2026 And what is the principle for depleting all fuel for grasping? Eye consciousness arises dependent on the eye and sights. The meeting of the three is contact. Contact is a requirement for feeling. Seeing this, a learned noble disciple grows disillusioned with the eye, sights, eye consciousness, eye contact, and feeling. Being disillusioned, desire fades away. When desire fades away they\u2019re freed. When they are liberated, they understand: \u2018I have completely depleted fuel for grasping.\u2019 Ear \u2026 nose \u2026 tongue \u2026 body \u2026 Mind consciousness arises dependent on the mind and ideas. The meeting of the three is contact. Contact is a requirement for feeling. Seeing this, a learned noble disciple grows disillusioned with the mind, ideas, mind consciousness, mind contact, and feeling. Being disillusioned, desire fades away. When desire fades away they\u2019re freed. When they are liberated, they understand: \u2018I have completely depleted fuel for grasping.\u2019 This is the principle for depleting all fuel for grasping.\u201d","title":"The Depletion of All Fuel for Grasping (1st)","tradition":"Samyutta Nikaya","translated_text":null,"word_count":172}