sn41.8:1.1 Now at that time the Jain ascetic of the Ñātika clan had arrived at Macchikāsaṇḍa together with a large assembly of Jain ascetics.
sn41.8:1.2 Citta the householder heard that they had arrived.
sn41.8:1.3 Together with several lay followers, he went up to the Jain Ñātika and exchanged greetings with him.
sn41.8:1.4 When the greetings and polite conversation were over, he sat down to one side. The Jain Ñātika said to him,
sn41.8:1.5 “Householder, do you have faith in the ascetic Gotama’s claim that
sn41.8:1.6 there is a state of immersion without placing the mind and keeping it connected; that there is the cessation of placing the mind and keeping it connected?”