The stream-enterer
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| 1. | Title | Title of document | The stream-enterer - Entering the Stream to Enlightenment |
| 2. | Creator | Author's name, affiliation, country | Yuki Sirimane; |
| 3. | Subject | Discipline(s) | Religion; Buddhism; Anthropology; Psychology |
| 4. | Subject | Keyword(s) | Theravada Buddhism; religious experience; Pali texts;sotāpatti-phala; enlightenment; Noble Persons |
| 5. | Subject | Subject classification | Buddhism |
| 6. | Description | Abstract | Chapter 6 is a comprehensive and a detailed analysis of the attainment of the sotāpatti-phala, it being the most vital milepost on this Path. This chapter includes a discussion on the following: 1) The state of mind of a stream-enterer 2) The conduct of a stream-enterer 3) The blessings and strengths of a stream-enterer 4) The possibility of someone having become a noble person in a past life Can a stream-enterer commit suicide? 6) To what extent does a stream-enterer see Nibbāna? 7) Lay noble disciples 8) Non-humans attaining supramundane fruits The chapter concludes that the experience of attaining sotāpatti-phala becomes the most significant experience one ever encounters up to such time in saṃsāra. It makes one a Buddhist by conviction. |
| 7. | Publisher | Organizing agency, location | Equinox Publishing Ltd |
| 8. | Contributor | Sponsor(s) | |
| 9. | Date | (YYYY-MM-DD) | 15-Jun-2016 |
| 10. | Type | Status & genre | Peer-reviewed Article |
| 11. | Type | Type | |
| 12. | Format | File format | |
| 13. | Identifier | Uniform Resource Identifier | https://journals.equinoxpub.com/index.php/books/article/view/24151 |
| 14. | Identifier | Digital Object Identifier | 10.1558/equinox.24151 |
| 15. | Source | Journal/conference title; vol., no. (year) | Equinox eBooks Publishing; Entering the Stream to Enlightenment |
| 16. | Language | English=en | en |
| 18. | Coverage | Geo-spatial location, chronological period, research sample (gender, age, etc.) |
Sri Lanka, contemporary |
| 19. | Rights | Copyright and permissions | Copyright 2014 Equinox Publishing Ltd |