{"collection":"Samyutta Nikaya","full_text_available":true,"graph_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/v2/api/page/suttacentral_sn55.4/graph","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/v2/page/suttacentral_sn55.4","id":"suttacentral_sn55.4","license":"CC0","rights_basis":"suttacentral_bilara_data_cc0","source":"suttacentral","source_url":"https://suttacentral.net/sn55.4/en/sujato","summary":null,"tags":["Early Buddhist Texts","Samyutta Nikaya"],"text":"At one time Venerable S\u0101riputta was staying near S\u0101vatth\u012b in Jeta\u2019s Grove, An\u0101thapi\u1e47\u1e0dika\u2019s monastery. Then in the late afternoon, Venerable \u0100nanda came out of retreat \u2026 and said to S\u0101riputta: \u201cReverend, how many things do people have to possess in order for the Buddha to declare that they\u2019re a stream-enterer, not liable to be reborn in the underworld, assured, destined for awakening?\u201d \u201cReverend, people have to possess four things in order for the Buddha to declare that they\u2019re a stream-enterer, not liable to be reborn in the underworld, assured, destined for awakening. What four? It\u2019s when a noble disciple has experiential confidence in the Buddha \u2026 the teaching \u2026 the Sa\u1e45gha \u2026 And they have the ethical conduct loved by the noble ones \u2026 leading to immersion. People have to possess these four things in order for the Buddha to declare that they\u2019re a stream-enterer, not liable to be reborn in the underworld, assured, destined for awakening.\u201d","title":"With S\u0101riputta (1st)","tradition":"Samyutta Nikaya","translated_text":null,"word_count":157}