Awakening requires six rare conditions: a Tathāgata's appearance, a teacher of the Dhamma, rebirth in a noble realm, unimpaired faculties, intelligence, and the desire for wholesome qualities.
“Channaṁ, bhikkhave, pātubhāvo dullabho lokasmiṁ. Katamesaṁ channaṁ?
“The |appearance::manifestation; lit. being in front [pātubhāva]| of six things is rare in the world|, bhikkhus.::::.| What six?
Tathāgatassa arahato sammāsambuddhassa pātubhāvo dullabho lokasmiṁ,
1.) The appearance of a |Tathāgata::one who has arrived at the truth, an epithet of a perfectly Awakened One [tathāgata]|, an Arahant, a perfectly Awakened One is rare in the world.
tathāgatappaveditassa dhammavinayassa desetā puggalo dullabho lokasmiṁ,
2.) A person who can teach the |Dhamma::teachings of the Buddha that point to the nature of reality, the ultimate truth [dhamma]| and |Vinaya::code of monastic discipline rules, training [vinaya]| proclaimed by a Tathāgata is rare in the world.
ariyāyatane paccājāti dullabhā lokasmiṁ,
3.) Rebirth in the |realm of the Noble Ones::region from where it is possible to access the Dhamma of the Noble Ones [ariyāyatana]| is rare in the world.
indriyānaṁ avekallatā dullabhā lokasmiṁ,
4.) Having no deformity in the [sense] faculties is rare in the world.
ajaḷatā aneḷamūgatā dullabhā lokasmiṁ,
5.) Being |intelligent::lit. not stupid state [ajaḷatā]| and |astute::lit. not drool or dumb state [aneḷamūgatā]| is rare in the world.
kusale dhamme chando dullabho lokasmiṁ.
6.) The desire for |wholesome qualities::skillful actions, good habits [kusale dhamme]| is rare in the world.
Imesaṁ kho, bhikkhave, channaṁ pātubhāvo dullabho lokasmin”ti.
The appearance of these six things|, bhikkhus,::::| is rare in the world.”
“The |appearance::manifestation; lit. being in front [pātubhāva]| of six things is rare in the world|, bhikkhus.::::.| What six?
1.) The appearance of a |Tathāgata::one who has arrived at the truth, an epithet of a perfectly Awakened One [tathāgata]|, an Arahant, a perfectly Awakened One is rare in the world.
2.) A person who can teach the |Dhamma::teachings of the Buddha that point to the nature of reality, the ultimate truth [dhamma]| and |Vinaya::code of monastic discipline rules, training [vinaya]| proclaimed by a Tathāgata is rare in the world.
3.) Rebirth in the |realm of the Noble Ones::region from where it is possible to access the Dhamma of the Noble Ones [ariyāyatana]| is rare in the world.
4.) Having no deformity in the [sense] faculties is rare in the world.
5.) Being |intelligent::lit. not stupid state [ajaḷatā]| and |astute::lit. not drool or dumb state [aneḷamūgatā]| is rare in the world.
6.) The desire for |wholesome qualities::skillful actions, good habits [kusale dhamme]| is rare in the world.
The appearance of these six things|, bhikkhus,::::| is rare in the world.”
“Channaṁ, bhikkhave, pātubhāvo dullabho lokasmiṁ. Katamesaṁ channaṁ?
Tathāgatassa arahato sammāsambuddhassa pātubhāvo dullabho lokasmiṁ,
tathāgatappaveditassa dhammavinayassa desetā puggalo dullabho lokasmiṁ,
ariyāyatane paccājāti dullabhā lokasmiṁ,
indriyānaṁ avekallatā dullabhā lokasmiṁ,
ajaḷatā aneḷamūgatā dullabhā lokasmiṁ,
kusale dhamme chando dullabho lokasmiṁ.
Imesaṁ kho, bhikkhave, channaṁ pātubhāvo dullabho lokasmin”ti.