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[388] [Prajñāpanā Sūtra [2] Bhagavan! What kind of person, having attained the Kevali-prajñapti Dharma, can obtain the hearing of the Dharma? Gautama! Just as it has been said about the five-sense beings in the Tiryancha-yoni (Su. 1420 [2-7]), so it should be said here. (The specific question is ~) Bhagavan! What kind of person, having attained Avadhi-jñāna, can become a monk, having shaved his head, and having renounced the household life? [U.] Gautama! Some can become monks and some cannot. [1421-2 Pra.] [3] Bhagavan! What kind of person, having attained the Kevali-prajñapti Dharma, can obtain the hearing of the Dharma? Gautama! Just as it has been said about the five-sense beings in the Tiryancha-yoni (Su. 1420 [2-7]), so it should be said here. (The specific question is ~) Bhagavan! What kind of person, having attained Avadhi-jñāna, can become a monk, having shaved his head, and having renounced the household life? [U.] Gautama! Some can become monks and some cannot. [1421-2 Pra.] [3] Bhagavan! What kind of person, having become a monk, having shaved his head, and having renounced the household life, can attain the Manah-paryavjñāna? [U.] Gautama! Some can attain the Manah-paryavjñāna and some cannot. [1421-3 Pra.] [4] Bhagavan! What kind of person, having attained the Manah-paryavjñāna, can attain the Kevala-jñāna? [U.] Gautama! Some can attain the Kevala-jñāna and some cannot. [1421-4 Pra.] [5] Bhagavan! What kind of person, having attained the Kevala-jñāna, can become a Siddha, become a Buddha, become liberated, and end all suffering? [U.] Gautama! He becomes a Siddha, a Buddha, and liberated, and ends all suffering. [1421-5 Pra.]