AN.4.136. Paṭhamasīlasutta ("Ethics, 1st")

Aṅguttara Nikāya ("Collections of Numbered Discourses")

“Mendicants, these four people are found in the world. What four? One person has not fulfilled ethics, immersion, or wisdom.

One person has fulfilled ethics, but not immersion or wisdom.

One person has fulfilled ethics and immersion, but not wisdom.

One person has fulfilled ethics, immersion, and wisdom.

These are the four people found in the world.”



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