sn12.20:3.1 Continued existence is a requirement for rebirth …
sn12.20:3.2 Grasping is a requirement for continued existence …
sn12.20:3.3 Craving is a requirement for grasping …
sn12.20:3.4 Feeling is a requirement for craving …
sn12.20:3.5 Contact is a requirement for feeling …
sn12.20:3.6 The six sense fields are requirements for contact …
sn12.20:3.7 Name and form are requirements for the six sense fields …
sn12.20:3.8 Consciousness is a requirement for name and form …
sn12.20:3.9 Choices are a requirement for consciousness …
sn12.20:3.10 Ignorance is a requirement for choices.
sn12.20:3.11 Whether Realized Ones arise or not, this law of nature persists, this regularity of natural principles, this surety of natural principles, specific conditionality.
sn12.20:3.12 A Realized One awakens to this and comprehends it,
sn12.20:3.13 then he explains, teaches, asserts, establishes, clarifies, analyzes, and discloses it.
sn12.20:3.14 ‘Look,’ he says,
sn12.20:3.15 ‘Ignorance is a requirement for choices.’
sn12.20:3.16 So the fact that this is real, not unreal, not otherwise; the specific conditionality of it:
sn12.20:3.17 this is called dependent origination.