sn15.11:1.1 At one time the Buddha was staying near Sāvatthī.
sn15.11:1.3 “Mendicants, this transmigration has no known beginning.
sn15.11:1.4 No first point is found of sentient beings roaming and transmigrating, shrouded by ignorance and fettered by craving.
sn15.11:1.5 When you see someone in a sorry state, in distress, you should conclude:
sn15.11:1.6 ‘In all this long time, we too have undergone the same thing.’
sn15.11:1.7 Why is that? This transmigration has no known beginning. …
sn15.11:1.8 This is quite enough for you to become disillusioned, dispassionate, and freed regarding all conditions.”