← Saṃyutta NikāyaSN46.130Connected Discourses 46.130SuttaCentral (Bhikkhu Sujato translation)Select any verse to keep it — saved passages go to your Dhamma Deck, the same one the app uses.Linked Discourses 46.13013. FloodsHigher FettersAt Sāvatthī.“Mendicants, there are five higher fetters.What five?Desire for rebirth in the realm of luminous form, desire for rebirth in the formless realm, conceit, restlessness, and ignorance.These are the five higher fetters.The seven awakening factors should be developed for the direct knowledge, complete understanding, finishing, and giving up of these five higher fetters.What seven?It’s when a mendicant develops the awakening factors of mindfulness, investigation of principles, energy, rapture, tranquility, immersion,and equanimity, which culminate in the removal of greed, hate, and delusion. …”“… which culminate, finish, and end in freedom from death …”“… which slant, slope, and incline to extinguishment …The seven awakening factors should be developed for the direct knowledge, complete understanding, finishing, and giving up of these five higher fetters.”