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From:
Saį¹yutta NikÄya 56.126ā128 Linked Discourses 56.126ā128
11. PaƱcagatipeyyÄlavagga 11. Abbreviated Texts on Five Destinations
PettimanussanirayÄdisutta Dying as Ghosts and Reborn as Humans
ā¦ āEvameva kho, bhikkhave, appakÄ te sattÄ ye pettivisayÄ cutÄ manussesu paccÄjÄyanti; atha kho eteva bahutarÄ sattÄ ye pettivisayÄ cutÄ niraye paccÄjÄyanti ā¦peā¦ tiracchÄnayoniyÄ paccÄjÄyanti ā¦peā¦ pettivisaye paccÄjÄyanti ā¦peā¦. āā¦ the sentient beings who die as ghosts and are reborn as humans are few, while those who die as ghosts and are reborn in hell, or the animal realm, or the ghost realm are many.ā
SattavÄ«satimaį¹.