{"id":"sn55.2","title":"The Objective of the Spiritual Life","languageCodes":["en","pi"],"languageNotes":{"en":"Bhikkhu Sujato · CC0","pi":"Mahāsaṅgīti edition · SuttaCentral"},"chapters":[{"id":"sn55.2","title":"The Objective of the Spiritual Life","units":[{"id":"sn55.2:0","sourceIds":["sn55.2:0.1","sn55.2:0.2","sn55.2:0.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Saṁyutta Nikāya 55.2\n1. Veḷudvāravagga\nBrahmacariyogadhasutta","en":"Linked Discourses 55.2\n1. At Bamboo Gate\nThe Objective of the Spiritual Life"}},{"id":"sn55.2:1","sourceIds":["sn55.2:1.1"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Catūhi, bhikkhave, dhammehi samannāgato ariyasāvako sotāpanno hoti avinipātadhammo niyato sambodhiparāyaṇo.","en":"“Mendicants, a noble disciple who has four things is a stream-enterer, not liable to be reborn in the underworld, assured, destined for awakening."}},{"id":"sn55.2:2","sourceIds":["sn55.2:2.1","sn55.2:2.2","sn55.2:2.3","sn55.2:2.4","sn55.2:2.5","sn55.2:2.6","sn55.2:2.7"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Katamehi catūhi?\nIdha, bhikkhave, ariyasāvako buddhe aveccappasādena samannāgato hoti:\n‘itipi so bhagavā arahaṁ sammāsambuddho vijjācaraṇasampanno sugato lokavidū anuttaro purisadammasārathi satthā devamanussānaṁ buddho bhagavā’ti.\nDhamme …pe…\nsaṅghe …pe…\nariyakantehi sīlehi samannāgato hoti akhaṇḍehi …pe… samādhisaṁvattanikehi.\nImehi kho, bhikkhave, catūhi dhammehi samannāgato ariyasāvako sotāpanno hoti avinipātadhammo niyato sambodhiparāyaṇo”ti.","en":"What four?\nIt’s when a noble disciple has experiential confidence in the Buddha …\nthe teaching …\nthe Saṅgha …\nAnd they have the ethical conduct loved by the noble ones … leading to immersion.\nA noble disciple who has these four things is a stream-enterer, not liable to be reborn in the underworld, assured, destined for awakening.”"}},{"id":"sn55.2:3","sourceIds":["sn55.2:3.1","sn55.2:3.2"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Idamavoca bhagavā.\nIdaṁ vatvāna sugato athāparaṁ etadavoca satthā:","en":"That is what the Buddha said.\nThen the Holy One, the Teacher, went on to say:"}},{"id":"sn55.2:4","sourceIds":["sn55.2:4.1","sn55.2:4.2","sn55.2:4.3","sn55.2:4.4","sn55.2:4.5"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Yesaṁ saddhā ca sīlañca,\nPasādo dhammadassanaṁ;\nTe ve kālena paccenti,\nBrahmacariyogadhaṁ sukhan”ti.\nDutiyaṁ.","en":"“Those who have faith and ethics,\nconfidence, and vision of the truth,\nin time arrive at happiness,\nthe objective of the spiritual life.”"}}]}],"sourceRevision":"afdafa92450cfe7573b280da50382888323666d2","sourceUrl":"https://suttacentral.net/sn55.2/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."}