SAPPAÑÑAVAGGA — Buddham Dhammam

Sagāthakasutta

SN 55.51

With Verses

A noble disciple with the four factors of stream-entry is a stream-enterer. With verses.

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Vassaṁvutthasutta

SN 55.52

One Who Completed the Rains

When a monk comes from Sāvatthī to Kapilavatthu, the Sakyans visit him and ask as to the health of the Buddha and the Saṅgha. Then they ask what the monk has learned. He replies that the number of perfected ones is few, and those...

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Dhammadinnasutta

SN 55.53

With Dhammadinna

The lay follower Dhammadinna leads a group of 500 to visit the Buddha. He encourages them to study deep discourses, but they protest that they don’t have enough time. So the Buddha encourages them in the four factors of...

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Gilānasutta

SN 55.54

Sick

Mahānāma asks the Buddha how a lay follower should teach a wise lay follower who is ill. He should first be encouraged in the four factors of stream-entry, and then urged to let go of attachments, until he realizes full freedom.