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3. SāmaṇerapaƱhaṁThe Questions to the Novice

Ekaṁ nāma kiṁ? What is said to be one?What is the one?

Sabbe sattā āhāraṭṭhitikā. All beings subsist on food.All sentient beings are sustained by food.

Dve nāma kiṁ? What is said to be two?What is the two?

Nāmañca rūpañca. Mind and body.Name and form.

Tīṇi nāma kiṁ? What is said to be three?What is the three?

Tisso vedanā. The three feelings.Three feelings.

Cattāri nāma kiṁ? What is said to be four?What is the four?

Cattāri ariyasaccāni. The four noble truths.Four noble truths.

Pañca nāma kiṁ? What is said to be five?What is the five?

PaƱcupādānakkhandhā. The five constituent groups (of mind and body) that provide fuel for attachment.Five grasping aggregates.

Cha nāma kiṁ? What is said to be six?What is the six?

Cha ajjhattikāni āyatanāni. The six internal sense spheres.Six interior sense fields.

Satta nāma kiṁ? What is said to be seven?What is the seven?

Satta bojjhaį¹…gā. The seven factors of Awakening.Seven awakening factors.

Aṭṭha nāma kiṁ? What is said to be eight?What is the eight?

Ariyo aį¹­į¹­haį¹…giko maggo. The noble path with eight factors.The noble eightfold path.

Nava nāma kiṁ? What is said to be nine?What is the nine?

Nava sattāvāsā. The nine abodes of beings.Nine abodes of sentient beings.

Dasa nāma kiṁ? What is said to be ten?What is the ten?

Dasahaį¹…gehi samannāgato ā€œarahÄā€ti vuccatÄ«ti. When endowed with ten factors he is said to be Worthy.One endowed with ten factors is called ā€œperfectedā€.
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