HOW CAN WE DEVELOP THE FOUR FACTORS LEADING TO STREAM ENTRY? - Stream Entry Q&A

Welcome back to the Sutta Meditation Series Podcast.

Following the talk on poya on Buddha's Advice to Lay People on Stream Entry, a question has been raised:

“You briefly mentioned the four factors leading to Stream Entry – associating with good people, hearing the True Dhamma, wise attention and practicing in accordance with the Dhamma. Appreciate if you could explain each factor and how to develop them”

To answer the question the following suttas were directly or indirectly referenced (more are cited in the video's presentation slides):

• – Dutiyasāriputta Sutta (SN 55.5)
• – Avijja Sutta (AN 10.61)
• – Cūḷapuṇṇama Sutta (MN 110)
• – Sappurisa Sutta (MN 113)
• – Dhamma (nāvā) Sutta (Sn 2.8)
• – Sakka Vatthu (Dhp 206-208)
• – Punabbasu Sutta (SN 10.7)
• – Dutiyaparihāni Sutta (AN 7.29)
• – Erakapattanagaraja Vatthu (Dhp 182)
• – Paṭhamasekha Sutta (Iti 16)
• – Sīlavanta Sutta (SN 22.122)
• – Paṭhamamārapāsa Sutta (SN 4.4)
• – Janavasabha Sutta (DN 18)
• – Dutiyanaḷakapāna Sutta (AN 10.68)
• – Dukkara Sutta (SN 39.16)

Bohoma pin to the people who have asked this Dhamma question.

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A VIDEO with presentation slides has been uploaded to the Sutta Meditation Series YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jLIeLeA0gVs