Ten Fetters and Four Paths

(Pre-First Path) First Path
(stream-enterer)
(sotāpanna)
Second Path
(once-returner)
(sakadagami)
Third Path
(non-returner)
(anāgāmi)
Fourth Path
(arhat)
(arahant)
1. Attachment to Self
(sakkāya-diṭṭhi)
2. Doubt about the Dhamma
(vicikicchā)
3. Belief in the magical power
of rules, rites, and rituals

(that anything can stand outside
of causes and conditions)

(sīlabbata-parāmāsa)
4. Desire
(kāmacchanda)
(attenuated)
5. Aversion
(vyāpāda, byāpāda)
(attenuated)
6. Craving for the
form realm (being)

(rūparāga)
7. Craving for the
formless realm (non-being)

(arūparāga)
8. The conceit “I am”
(māna)
9. Existential angst
(restlessness)
(uddhacca)
10. Ignorance
(avijjā)

References

  1. Culadasa - May 2020 Patreon Q&A Recording N°1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eL36yVnWcb8&t=47m59s