The ninth link in the twelve links of dependent arising. The set of four obtainer disturbing emotions and disturbing attitudes, any one of which, together with craving, activates throwing karma at the time of death and thus brings about the "obtaining" of a future samsaric rebirth. For the list of the four, see: obtainer.
Tibetan: ཉེར་ལེན་གྱི་ཡན་ལག nyer-len-gyi yan-lag
Sanskrit: upādānāṅga
Synonyms: Link of grasping
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