Dhamma Facts 6

The Eight Inopportune Times (Atthakkhanas)

1. Being born in the Niraya,
2. Being born as Animals,
3. Being born as Petas,
4. Being born as Asaannatta-brahamas and Arupa-brahamas,
5. Being born as a human being in the remote part of a country (Paccantarika),
6. Being born as a human being having the wrong view during the Buddha dispensation (sasana),
7. Being born as a human being with no intelligence to understand the teachings of the Buddha,
8. Being born as a human being outside the time of the Buddha dispensation (Sasana).

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