The root of suffering ~ Buddha ShakyamuniThe root of suffering ~ Buddha Shakyamuni was last modified: September 27th, 2016 by dorjeduck The root of suffering is attachment. Buddha ShakyamuniSunakkhatta Suttasource: http://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/the-root-of-suffering-is-attachment/ Read a random quote or see all quotes by Buddha Shakyamuni.