sn45.170:1.1 “Mendicants, there are these three cravings.
sn45.170:1.2 What three?
sn45.170:1.3 Craving for sensual pleasures, craving for continued existence, and craving for nonexistence.
sn45.170:1.4 These are the three cravings.
sn45.170:1.5 The noble eightfold path should be developed for the direct knowledge, complete understanding, finishing, and giving up of these three cravings.
sn45.170:1.6 What is the noble eightfold path?
sn45.170:1.7 It’s when a mendicant develops right view, right purpose, right speech, right action, right livelihood, right effort, right mindfulness, and right immersion, which rely on seclusion, fading away, and cessation, and ripen as letting go.
sn45.170:1.8 This is the noble eightfold path that should be developed for the direct knowledge, complete understanding, finishing, and giving up of these three cravings.”