1“What binds the world?
What explores it?
With the giving up of what
are all bonds severed?”

2“Delight binds the world.
Thought explores it.
With the giving up of craving
all bonds are severed.”

1"Kiṁsu sambandhano loko,
kiṁsu tassa vicāraṇaṁ;
Kissassu vippahānena,
sabbaṁ chindati bandhanan"ti.

2"Nandīsambandhano loko,
vitakkassa vicāraṇaṁ;
Taṇhāya vippahānena,
sabbaṁ chindati bandhanan"ti.