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The Noble Truth of the origin of Suffering:
Now this, Bhikkhus (Monks), is the Noble truth of the origin of suffering: it is this craving [taṇhā, "thirst"] which leads to re-becoming, accompanied by delight and lust, seeking delight here and there; that is, craving for sensual pleasures, craving for becoming, craving for disbecoming.
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