Liberation

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MettaSamsara
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Liberation

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Can a lay person be liberated in this lifetime?
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Nicolas
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Yes. These suttas mention examples.
culaavuso
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Re: Liberation

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MettaSamsara wrote:Can a lay person be liberated in this lifetime?
It may be informative to read the page titled Lay arahant on The Dhamma Encyclopedia.
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