SN 26.7 — Intention

English translation by Bhikkhu Sujato.

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Linked Discourses 26.7
1. Arising
Intention
At Sāvatthī.
“Mendicants, the arising of intentions regarding sights … intentions regarding ideas … is the manifestation of old age and death. The cessation of intentions regarding sights … intentions regarding ideas … is the disappearance of old age and death.”