n meditation, the Buddha saw Ariya's potential to attain the fruit of stream-entry [sotApattiphala] and went, with a number of othcr monks to where Ariya was fishing. Seeing the Buddha approaching, Ariya became ashamed of his action and hid his fishing line. When the Buddha arrived, while standing i

. "noble one") who lived during the time of the Buddha. As a fisherman, he caught and killed fish every day. One day in meditation, the Buddha saw Ariya's potential to attain the fruit of stream-entry [sotApattiphala] and went, with a number of othcr monks to where Ariya was fishing. Seeing the Bud