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Moggallāna Sutta5

Sutta

A discourse in which Mahā-Moggallāna, wondering how many devas have become Stream-enterers assured of nibbāna, visits the deity Tissa Brahmā, a former monk, who explains that only devas with faith in the Buddha, the Dhamma, and the Saṅgha have such assurance.

Mahā-Moggallāna wonders how many devas have become Stream-winners and are assured of nibbāna. In order to discover this, he visits Tissa Brahmā, who had once been a monk. Tissa welcomes him and tells him that only those devas who have faith in the Buddha, the Dhamma, and the Saṅgha have such assurance. A.iii.331 f.

AN 6.34

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