Nikaya

Where Suffering Subsides

Linked Discourses 55.45

  1. Overflowing Merit, With Verses

Rich (2nd)

“Mendicants, a noble disciple who has four things is said to be rich, affluent, wealthy, and famous.

What four?

It’s when a noble disciple has experiential confidence in the Buddha …

the teaching …

the Saṅgha …

And they have the ethical conduct loved by the noble ones … leading to immersion.

A noble disciple who has these four things is said to be rich, affluent, wealthy, and famous.”