Parent:: [[Paticca-samuppada|Paṭicca-samuppāda]]
Related:: [[Tanha|Taṇhā]], [[Bhava]], [[Pancupadanakkhandha|Pañcupādānakkhandhā]], [[Dana|Dāna]]
# Upādāna (Grasping / Clinging)
> [!info] Etymology of "Upādāna"
> - _Upādāna_ = _Upa_ (bringing something near) + _a-dāna_ (not giving up)
![[SN12.2 Vibhaṅgasutta#^upadana]]
## Cessation of Grasping -> Cessation of [[Dukkha|Suffering]]
![[MN75 Māgaṇḍiyasutta#^upadana-nirodha]]
## Grasp onto the Path, leads to free from Grasping
![[MN24 Rathavinītasutta#^grasping-or-not-grasping]]
## [[Pancupadanakkhandha|5 Grasping Aggregates]]
![[Pancupadanakkhandha#^what-are-5-aggregates]]
## Sutta
- [[MN24 Rathavinītasutta]]
- the ultimate goal of the path is for "non-grasping"