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Linked Discourses · SN 55.47

  • Linked Discourses 55.47Saṁyutta Nikāya 55.47
  • 5. Overflowing Merit, With Verses5. Sagāthakapuññābhisandavagga

With NandiyaNandiyasutta

At Kapilavatthu.Kapilavatthunidānaṁ. Seated to one side, the Buddha said to Nandiya the Sakyan:Ekamantaṁ nisinnaṁ kho nandiyaṁ sakkaṁ bhagavā etadavoca:

“Nandiya, a noble disciple who has four things is a stream-enterer, not liable to be reborn in the underworld, assured, destined for awakening.“catūhi kho, nandiya, dhammehi samannāgato ariyasāvako sotāpanno hoti avinipātadhammo niyato sambodhiparāyaṇo.

What four?Katamehi catūhi? It’s when a noble disciple has experiential confidence in the Buddha …Idha, nandiya, ariyasāvako buddhe aveccappasādena samannāgato hoti— the teaching …Dhamme …pe… the Saṅgha …saṅghe …pe… And they have the ethical conduct loved by the noble ones … leading to immersion.ariyakantehi sīlehi samannāgato hoti akhaṇḍehi …pe… samādhisaṁvattanikehi. A noble disciple who has these four things is a stream-enterer, not liable to be reborn in the underworld, assured, destined for awakening.”Imehi kho, nandiya, catūhi dhammehi samannāgato ariyasāvako sotāpanno hoti avinipātadhammo niyato sambodhiparāyaṇo”ti.

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  1. SN 55.48 With Bhaddiya 0.69near 0.1Linked Discourses 55.48 5. Overflowing Merit, With Verses With Bhaddiya At Kapilavatthu. Seated to one side, the Buddha said to Bhaddiya the Sakyan: “Bhaddiya, a noble disciple who has four things is a stream-enterer …”…
  2. SN 55.40 Nandiya the Sakyan 0.68near 0.1Linked Discourses 55.40 4. Overflowing Merit Nandiya the Sakyan At one time the Buddha was staying in the land of the Sakyans, near Kapilavatthu in the Banyan Tree Monastery. Then Nandiya the Sakyan went up to the Buddha…
  3. SN 55.49 With Mahānāma 0.61near 0.1Linked Discourses 55.49 5. Overflowing Merit, With Verses With Mahānāma At Kapilavatthu. Seated to one side, the Buddha said to Mahānāma the Sakyan: “Mahānāma, a noble disciple who has four things is a stream-enterer …”…
  4. SN 55.39 With Kāḷigodhā 0.57near 0.1Linked Discourses 55.39 4. Overflowing Merit With Kāḷigodhā At one time the Buddha was staying in the land of the Sakyans, near Kapilavatthu in the Banyan Tree Monastery. Then the Buddha robed up in the morning and, taki…