Basic Passages 4

The Boy’s Questions

kp4:1 What is the one? All sentient beings are sustained by food.

kp4:2 What is the two? Name and form.

kp4:3 What is the three? Three feelings.

kp4:4 What is the four? Four noble truths.

kp4:5 What is the five? Five grasping aggregates.

kp4:6 What is the six? Six interior sense fields.

kp4:7 What is the seven? Seven awakening factors.

kp4:8 What is the eight? The noble eightfold path.

kp4:9 What is the nine? Nine abodes of sentient beings.

kp4:10 What is the ten? One endowed with ten factors is called “perfected”.