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Punabbhavasutta
SN 48.21
Future Lives
The Buddha did not claim to be awakened until he realized the five faculties.
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Jīvitindriyasutta
SN 48.22
The Life Faculty
Three faculties: femininity, masculinity, and vitality.
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Aññindriyasutta
SN 48.23
The Faculty of Enlightenment
Three faculties relating to stages in the realization of awakening.
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Ekabījīsutta
SN 48.24
A One-Seeder
Depending on the strength of the five faculties, one is perfected, or reaches a lesser attainment.
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Suddhakasutta
SN 48.25
Plain Version
Six faculties: eye, ear, nose, tongue, body, and mind.
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Sotāpannasutta
SN 48.26
A Stream-Enterer
Six faculties: eye, ear, nose, tongue, body, and mind. One who understand these is a stream-enterer.
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Arahantasutta
SN 48.27
A Perfected One
Six faculties: eye, ear, nose, tongue, body, and mind. One who is freed by understanding these is perfected.
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Sambuddhasutta
SN 48.28
Awakened
The Buddha did not claim to be awakened until he realized the origin, the passing, the gratification, the drawback, and the escape regarding the six faculties.
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Paṭhamasamaṇabrāhmaṇasutta
SN 48.29
Ascetics and Brahmins (1st)
A true ascetic understands the six faculties in terms of gratification, drawback, and escape.
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Dutiyasamaṇabrāhmaṇasutta
SN 48.30
Ascetics and Brahmins (2nd)
A true ascetic understands the six faculties in terms of the four noble truths.