taṇhā
taṇhā, (Pāli), in the Buddhist chain of dependent origination, the thirst that leads to attachment. See pratītya-samutpāda.
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Article Title:
taṇhā
Website Name:
Encyclopaedia Britannica
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Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Date Published:
26 December 2014
Access Date:
April 21, 2025