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  • A novice, nephew of the elder Saṅgharakkhita, who, lost in a daydream about lay life while fanning his uncle, accidentally struck him, fled when caught, and attained Stream-entry after the Buddha taught him on the difficulty of governing the mind.

  • A novice who, having burnt his tongue eating hot food and been warned by his teacher about lack of restraint, developed insight from the incident and attained Arahantship.

  • A monk who, while ill and confined to a single-bed cell at the Koṭagerukapāsāda, was attended by devas from two heavenly worlds led by Sakka.

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