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SN 56.105-107

Passing Away as Humans and Reborn as Gods

Manussacutidevanirayādisutta

from: 11. Abbreviated Texts on Five Destinations

Passing Away as Humans and Reborn as Gods

“… the sentient beings who die as humans and are reborn as gods are few, while those who die as humans and are reborn in hell, or the animal realm, or the ghost realm are many.”

Translation: German (Ayyā Sabbamittā), English (Bhikkhu Sujato). Source: SuttaCentral / Bilara (public domain, CC0).

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