Nikaya

Where Suffering Subsides

Numbered Discourses 4.136

  1. Individuals

Ethics (1st)

“Mendicants, these four individuals are found in the world.

What four?

One individual has not fulfilled ethics, immersion, or wisdom.

One individual has fulfilled ethics, but not immersion or wisdom.

One individual has fulfilled ethics and immersion, but not wisdom.

One individual has fulfilled ethics, immersion, and wisdom.

These are the four individuals found in the world.”