sn12.43:5.1 Ear consciousness arises dependent on the ear and sounds. …
sn12.43:5.2 Nose consciousness arises dependent on the nose and smells. …
sn12.43:5.3 Tongue consciousness arises dependent on the tongue and tastes. …
sn12.43:5.4 Body consciousness arises dependent on the body and touches. …
sn12.43:5.5 Mind consciousness arises dependent on the mind and ideas. The meeting of the three is contact.
sn12.43:5.6 Contact is a requirement for feeling.
sn12.43:5.7 Feeling is a requirement for craving.
sn12.43:5.8 When that craving fades away and ceases with no residue left behind, grasping ceases.
sn12.43:5.9 When grasping ceases, continued existence ceases.
sn12.43:5.10 When continued existence ceases, rebirth ceases.
sn12.43:5.11 When rebirth ceases, old age and death, sorrow, lamentation, pain, sadness, and distress cease.
sn12.43:5.12 That is how this entire mass of suffering ceases.
sn12.43:5.13 This is the disappearance of suffering.”