Sutta Name | Nikaya | Vagga | Academic | PTS | PSA Plae | Keywords | Notes |
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Sa"nkhaaruuppatti | Majjhima | Uparipa.n.naasa, Anupada Vagga | MN.120 | M.iii.099ff. | 22/404 | heavens, choosing one's rebirth, faith, virtue, learning, munificence, wisdom | A monk who possesses the five sankharas (plastic forces) of faith, virtue, learning, munificence and wisdom, if he cultivates and develops them, can be reborn in any condition of world he may desire -- he can even, thereby, win Nirvana. The sutta contains a long list of Deva-worlds and Brahma-worlds. |
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