1 Then the venerable Sariputta vistied with the the Auspicious One. Uponarrival, he bowed down to the Auspicious One and sat down to one side. Having sat down to one side, the Auspicious One said this to the venerable Sariputta: “A factor of stream entry, a factor of stream entry,” indeed, O Sariputta, this is said. What, O Sariputta, is a factor of stream entry? Association with true men, O Bhante, is a factor of stream entry, listening to the true Dhamma is a factor of stream entry. Root cause consideration is a factor of stream entry. Good, good Sariputta. Association with true men, O Sariputta, is a factor of stream entry, listening to the true Dhamma is a factor of stream entry. Root cause consideration is a factor of stream entry.

2 “The stream, the stream,” indeed, O Sariputta, this is said. What, O Sariputta, is the stream? It is just this noble eight-fold path, O Bhante. That is right view, right thought, right speech, right action, right livelihood, right effort, right mindfulness, right samadhi. Good, good Sariputta. It is just this noble eight-fold path, O Sariputta. That is right view, right thought, right speech, right action, right livelihood, right effort, right mindfulness, right samadhi.

3 “A stream enterer, a stream enterer,” indeed, O Sariputta, this is said. What, O Sariputta, is a stream enterer? The one who is endowed with this noble eight-fold path, O Bhante, is called a stream enterer. A venerable one with such a name and such a clan. Good, good Sariputta. The one who is endowed with this noble eight-fold path, O Sariputta, is called a stream enterer. A venerable one with such a name and such a clan.

1 atha kho āyasmā sāriputto yena bhagavā tenupasaṅkami. upasaṅkamitvā bhagavantaṃ abhivādetvā ekamantaṃ nisīdi. ekamantaṃ nisinnaṃ kho āyasmantaṃ sāriputtaṃ bhagavā etadavoca: "sotāpattiyaṅgaṃ sotāpattiyaṅganti" hidaṃ sāriputta, vuccati, katamannukho sāriputta, sotāpattiyaṅganti? sappurisasaṃsevohi bhante, sotāpattiyaṅgaṃ, saddhammasavanaṃ sotāpattiyaṅgaṃ, yonisomanasikāro sotāpattiyaṅgaṃ, dhammānudhammapaṭipatti sotāpattiyaṅganti. sādhu sādhu sāriputta, sappurisasaṃsevo hi sāriputta, sotāpattiyaṅgaṃ, saddhammasavanaṃ sotāpattiyaṅgaṃ, yonisomanasikāro sotāpattiyaṅgaṃ, dhammānudhammapaṭipatti sotāpattiyaṅgaṃ.

2 "soto sototi" hidaṃ sāriputta, vuccati. katamo nukho sāriputta, sototi? ayameva hi bhante, ariyo aṭṭhaṅgiko maggo soto. seyyathīdaṃ: sammādiṭṭhi sammāsaṅkappo sammāvācā sammākammanto sammāājīvo sammāvāyāmo sammāsati sammāsamādhīti. sādhu sādhu sāriputta, ayameva hi sāriputta ariyo aṭṭhaṅgiko maggo soto seyyathīdaṃ: "sammādiṭṭhi sammāsaṅkappo sammāvācā sammākammanto sammāājīvo sammāvāyāmo sammāsati sammāsamādhi.

3 "sotāpanno sotāponnoti" hidaṃ sāriputta, vuccati. katamo nukho sāriputta, sotāpannoti? yo hi bhante, iminā ariyena aṭṭhaṅgikena maggena samannāgato, ayaṃ vuccati sotāpanno. svāyaṃ āyasmā evaṃ nāmo evaṃ gottoti. sādhu sādhu sāriputta, yo hi sāriputta, iminā ariyena aṭṭhaṅgikena maggena samannāgato. ayaṃ vuccati sotāpanno svāyaṃ āyasmā evannāmo evaṅgottoti. pts page 348