sn12.39:1.1 At Sāvatthī.
sn12.39:1.2 “Mendicants, what you intend or plan, and what you have underlying tendencies for become a support for the continuation of consciousness.
sn12.39:1.3 When this support exists, consciousness becomes established.
sn12.39:1.4 When consciousness is established and grows, name and form are conceived.
sn12.39:1.5 Name and form are requirements for the six sense fields.
sn12.39:1.6 The six sense fields are requirements for contact.
sn12.39:1.7 Contact is a requirement for feeling. …
sn12.39:1.8 craving …
sn12.39:1.9 grasping …
sn12.39:1.10 continued existence …
sn12.39:1.11 rebirth …
sn12.39:1.12 old age and death,
sn12.39:1.13 sorrow, lamentation, pain, sadness, and distress come to be.
sn12.39:1.14 That is how this entire mass of suffering originates.