10.
The Discourse on a Poet
60.
What are verses based on, what is the foundation of verses?"
Verses are based on name, a poet is the foundation of verses."
The Chapter on Old Age is sixth.
Its summary:
Wrong Path and Second, the chapter is completed with Poet.
7.
The Chapter on Surpassing
1.
The Discourse on Name
61.
To what one thing have all come under control?"
To name, the one thing, all have come under control."
2.
The Discourse on Mind
62.
To what one thing have all come under control?"
To mind, the one thing, all have come under control."
3.
The Discourse on Craving
63.
To what one thing have all come under control?"
To craving, the one thing, have all come under control."
4.
The Discourse on Mental Fetters
64.
By the abandoning of what is it called Nibbāna?"
By the abandoning of craving is it called Nibbāna."
5.
The Discourse on Bondage
65.
By the abandoning of what does one cut all bondage?"
By the abandoning of craving does one cut all bondage."
6.
The Discourse on Self-Destruction
66.
By what dart is it overcome, by what is it always fuming?"
By the dart of craving is it overcome, by desire is it always fuming."
7.
The Discourse on Burned Up
67.
By what is the world closed in, in what is the world established?"
By death the world is closed in, in suffering the world is established."
8.
The Discourse on Closed
68.
By what is the world ensnared, by what is it surrounded?"
By craving the world is ensnared, by ageing is it surrounded."
9.
The Discourse on Desire
69.
By the abandoning of what does one cut all bondage?"
By the abandoning of desire one cuts all bondage."
10.
The Discourse on the World
70.
Clinging to what, in what is the world vexed?"
Clinging to the six only, in the six is the world vexed."