3.
The Discourse on the Faculties
62.
This was said by the Blessed One, said by the Worthy One, thus have I heard:
"There are, monks, these three faculties. What three? The faculty of 'I shall know the unknown', the faculty of final knowledge, the faculty of one who has final knowledge - these, monks, are the three faculties." The Blessed One said this meaning. Therein this is said:
"For a trainee who is training, following the straight path;
First is knowledge in destruction, then final knowledge immediately after.
"Then for one liberated through final knowledge, there is indeed knowledge for such a one;
'Unshakable is my liberation' - through the elimination of the fetters of existence.
"He indeed is accomplished in faculties, peaceful, delighting in the state of peace;
Bears his final body, having conquered Māra with his army."
This meaning too was spoken by the Blessed One, thus have I heard. The third.