sn12.64:6.1 If there is no desire, relishing, and craving for edible food, consciousness does not become established there and doesn’t grow.
sn12.64:6.2 Where consciousness is not established and doesn’t grow, name and form are not conceived.
sn12.64:6.3 Where name and form are not conceived, there is no growth of choices.
sn12.64:6.4 Where choices don’t grow, there is no regeneration into a new state of existence in the future.
sn12.64:6.5 Where there is no regeneration into a new state of existence in the future, there is no rebirth, old age, and death in the future.
sn12.64:6.6 Where there is no rebirth, old age, and death in the future, I say there’s no sorrow, anguish, and distress.