{"id":"an8.59","title":"Eight Individuals (1st)","languageCodes":["en","pi"],"languageNotes":{"en":"Bhikkhu Sujato · CC0","pi":"Mahāsaṅgīti edition · SuttaCentral"},"chapters":[{"id":"an8.59","title":"Eight Individuals (1st)","units":[{"id":"an8.59:0","sourceIds":["an8.59:0.1","an8.59:0.2","an8.59:0.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Aṅguttara Nikāya 8.59\n6. Gotamīvagga\nPaṭhamapuggalasutta","en":"Numbered Discourses 8.59\n6. Gotamī\nEight Individuals (1st)"}},{"id":"an8.59:1","sourceIds":["an8.59:1.1","an8.59:1.2","an8.59:1.3","an8.59:1.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Aṭṭhime, bhikkhave, puggalā āhuneyyā pāhuneyyā dakkhiṇeyyā añjalikaraṇīyā anuttaraṁ puññakkhettaṁ lokassa?\nKatame aṭṭha?\nSotāpanno, sotāpattiphalasacchikiriyāya paṭipanno, sakadāgāmī, sakadāgāmiphalasacchikiriyāya paṭipanno, anāgāmī, anāgāmiphalasacchikiriyāya paṭipanno, arahā, arahattāya paṭipanno.\nIme kho, bhikkhave, aṭṭha puggalā āhuneyyā …pe… anuttaraṁ puññakkhettaṁ lokassāti.","en":"“Mendicants, these eight individuals are worthy of offerings dedicated to the gods, worthy of hospitality, worthy of a religious donation, worthy of greeting with cupped palms, and are the supreme field of merit for the world.\nWhat eight?\nThe stream-enterer and the one practicing to realize the fruit of stream-entry. The once-returner and the one practicing to realize the fruit of once-return. The non-returner and the one practicing to realize the fruit of non-return. The perfected one, and the one practicing for perfection.\nThese are the eight individuals who are worthy of offerings dedicated to the gods, worthy of hospitality, worthy of a religious donation, worthy of greeting with cupped palms, and are the supreme field of merit for the world."}},{"id":"an8.59:2","sourceIds":["an8.59:2.1","an8.59:2.2","an8.59:2.3","an8.59:2.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Cattāro ca paṭipannā,\ncattāro ca phale ṭhitā;\nEsa saṅgho ujubhūto,\npaññāsīlasamāhito.","en":"Four practicing the path,\nand four established in the fruit.\nThis is the upright Saṅgha,\nwith wisdom, ethics, and immersion."}},{"id":"an8.59:3","sourceIds":["an8.59:3.1","an8.59:3.2","an8.59:3.3","an8.59:3.4","an8.59:3.5"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Yajamānānaṁ manussānaṁ,\nPuññapekkhāna pāṇinaṁ;\nKarotaṁ opadhikaṁ puññaṁ,\nSaṅghe dinnaṁ mahapphalan”ti.\nNavamaṁ.","en":"For humans, those merit-seeking creatures,\nwho sponsor sacrifices,\nmaking worldly merit,\nwhat is given to the Saṅgha is very fruitful.”"}}]}],"sourceRevision":"afdafa92450cfe7573b280da50382888323666d2","sourceUrl":"https://suttacentral.net/an8.59/en/sujato","licence":"CC0 1.0","licenceUrl":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/","editionNote":"Full supplied source file; inherited abbreviations are preserved. Not a reconstructed expansion of every repetition. No Malay or Mandarin translation is implied."}