The second in Moranivapa

At one time the Blessed One was living in the wandering ascetics' monastery in Moranivapa in Rajagaha. The Blessed One addressed the bhikkhus from there.

Bhikkhus, endowed with three things the bhikkhu comes to the highest point, the complete end of unpleasantness, end of the holy life, to the finale and becomes chief among gods and men. What three? The extraordinary of the fete of psychic powers. The extraordinary of reading the thoughts of others and the extraordinary of giving instructions. Bhikkhus, the bhikkhu endowed with these three comes to the highest point, the complete end of unpleasantness, end of the holy life, to the finale and becomes chief among gods and men.