- Linked Discourses 23.7Saṁyutta Nikāya 23.7
- 1. About Māra1. Paṭhamamāravagga
A Stream-EntererSotāpannasutta
At Sāvatthī.Sāvatthinidānaṁ.
When Venerable Rādha was seated to one side, the Buddha said to him:Ekamantaṁ nisinnaṁ kho āyasmantaṁ rādhaṁ bhagavā etadavoca:
“Rādha, there are these five grasping aggregates.“pañcime, rādha, upādānakkhandhā. What five?Katame pañca? The grasping aggregates of form, feeling, perception, choices, and consciousness.Rūpupādānakkhandho …pe… viññāṇupādānakkhandho. When a noble disciple truly understands these five grasping aggregates’ origin, disappearance, gratification, drawback, and escape,Yato kho, rādha, ariyasāvako imesaṁ pañcannaṁ upādānakkhandhānaṁ samudayañca atthaṅgamañca assādañca ādīnavañca nissaraṇañca yathābhūtaṁ pajānāti— they’re called a noble disciple who is a stream-enterer, not liable to be reborn in the underworld, assured, destined for awakening.”ayaṁ vuccati, rādha, ariyasāvako sotāpanno avinipātadhammo niyato sambodhiparāyano”ti.