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ITI 54 Paṭhama esan sutta - Quest (First) Understanding the different kinds of quests
The Buddha describes the three quests of sensual pleasure, renewed existence, and spiritual life.
SN 14.7 Saññānānatta sutta - Diversity Of Perceptions How quests arise
The Buddha describes how diverse perceptions arise dependent on the diversity of elements, and how the arising of diverse intentions, desires, fevers, and quests depends on the diversity of perceptions.
SN 14.9 Bāhiraphassanānatta sutta - Diversity Of External Contacts Quests lead to acquisitions
The Buddha describes how dependent on the diversity of elements, there arises a diversity of perceptions, intentions, contacts, felt experiences connected with contact, desires, fevers, quests, and acquisitions.
MN 26 Pāsarāsi sutta - Pile Of Snares Recounting the Buddha's noble quest for awakening
The Buddha shares his own journey of seeking the path to awakening, from leaving the household life, to studying under two meditation teachers, to attaining full awakening and an account of teaching the Dhamma to his first five disciples.
ITI 55 Dutiya esan sutta - Quest (Second) Why do quests arise
The Buddha describes the three quests of sensual pleasure, renewed existence, and spiritual life as the result of holding tight to the thought