sn33.1:1.1 At one time the Buddha was staying near Sāvatthī in Jeta’s Grove, Anāthapiṇḍika’s monastery.
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sn33.1:1.2 Then the wanderer Vacchagotta went up to the Buddha and exchanged greetings with him.
sn33.1:1.3 When the greetings and polite conversation were over, he sat down to one side and said to the Buddha:
sn33.1:1.4 “What is the cause, worthy Gotama, what is the reason why these various misconceptions arise in the world? That is:
sn33.1:1.5 the cosmos is eternal, or not eternal, or finite, or infinite; the soul and the body are one and the same, or the soul is one thing, the body another; after death, a realized one still exists, or no longer exists, or both still exists and no longer exists, or neither still exists nor no longer exists.”
sn33.1:1.6 “Vaccha, it is because of not knowing form, its origin, its cessation, and the practice that leads to its cessation
sn33.1:1.7 that these various misconceptions arise in the world.
sn33.1:1.10 This is the cause, this is the reason.”