1.1“Tisso imā, bhikkhave, esanā.“Mendicants, there are these three searches.1.2Katamā tisso?What three?1.3Kāmesanā, bhavesanā, brahmacariyesanā”ti vitthāretabbaṁ.The search for sensual pleasures, the search for continued existence, and the search for a spiritual path. …”

1.4Esanāvaggo dvādasamo.

2.0Tassuddānaṁ

2.1Esanā vidhā āsavo,2.2Bhavo ca dukkhatā tisso;2.3Khilaṁ malañca nīgho ca,2.4Vedanā taṇhā tasināya cāti.

3.1(Bojjhaṅgasaṁyuttassa esanāpeyyālaṁ vivekanissitato vitthāretabbaṁ.)(Tell in full as in SN 45.161–170.)