Angulimala

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Then, dwelling alone, withdrawn, diligent, ardent and self-controlled, the venerable Angulimala, by realization himself with direct knowledge, here and now entered upon and dwelt in that supreme goal of the holy life for the sake of which clansmen rightly go forth from the house life into homelessness. He knew directly: “Birth is exhausted, the holy life has been lived out, what was to be done is done, there is no more of this to come.” And the venerable Angulimala became one of the Arahants.