Samanna-phala
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Sāmañña-phala: the 'fruits of monkhood', is the name of a famous sutta D. 2 and also, according to D. 33, a name for the 4 supra-mundane fruitions: Stream-entrance, Once-return, Non-return, and Perfect Nobility see: ariya-puggala.
References
Maha Thera Nyanatiloka. Manual of Buddhist Terms and Doctrines, Buddhist Publication Society, first edition 1952.