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Linked Discourses 56.103

11. Pañcagatipeyyālavagga
11. Abbreviated Texts on Five Destinations

Manussacutitiracchānasutta

Passing Away as Humans and Reborn as Animals

… “Evameva kho, bhikkhave, appakā te sattā ye manussā cutā manussesu paccājāyanti; atha kho eteva bahutarā sattā ye manussā cutā tiracchānayoniyā paccājāyanti …pe….
“… the sentient beings who die as humans and are reborn as humans are few, while those who die as humans and are reborn in the animal realm are many …”

Dutiyaṁ.