Parent:: [[Kilesa]] Related:: [[Chanda]], [[Viraga|Virāga]] # Rāga (Desire / Coloring (of the [[Citta|Mind]])) ![[SN22.2 Devadahasutta#^chandaraga-vinaya]] > [!question] Which fetters which? — In Koṭṭhikasutta ([SN35.232](https://suttacentral.net/sn35.232/en/sujato)) > “Reverend Koṭṭhita, **==the eye is not the fetter of sights, nor are sights the fetter of the eye.==** > _“Na kho, āvuso koṭṭhika, cakkhu rūpānaṁ saṁyojanaṁ, na rūpā cakkhussa saṁyojanaṁ._ > > The fetter there is the desire and greed that arises from the pair of them. > _Yañca tattha tadubhayaṁ paṭicca uppajjati chandarāgo taṁ tattha saṁyojanaṁ …pe…_ > > The ear … nose … tongue … body … > _na jivhā rasānaṁ saṁyojanaṁ, na rasā jivhāya saṁyojanaṁ. …pe…_ > > mind is not the fetter of ideas, nor are ideas the fetter of the mind. > _na mano dhammānaṁ saṁyojanaṁ, na dhammā manassa saṁyojanaṁ._ > > The **==fetter==** there is the **==desire and greed==** that arises from the pair of them. > _Yañca tattha tadubhayaṁ paṭicca uppajjati **==chandarāgo==** taṁ tattha **==saṁyojanaṁ==**._