There are not only one hundred, Vaccha, or two or three or four or five hundred, but far more male Ordained Practitioners, my disciples, who by realizing for themselves with direct knowledge (experience) here and now enter upon and reside in the liberation of mind and liberation by wisdom that are taintless with the destruction of the taints.

There are not only one hundred, Vaccha, or two or three or four or five hundred, but far more female Ordained Practitioners, my disciples, who by realizing for themselves with direct knowledge (experience) here and now enter upon and reside in the liberation of mind and liberation by wisdom that are taintless with the destruction of the taints.

There are not only one hundred, Vaccha, or two or three or four or five hundred, but far more male Household Practitioners, my disciples, clothed in white leading lives of celibacy who, with the destruction of the five lower fetters, will reappear spontaneously in the heavenly realm and there attain Final Nibbāna (Final Enlightenment) without ever returning from that world.

There are not only one hundred, Vaccha, or two or three or four or five hundred, but far more male Household Practitioners, my disciples, clothed in white enjoying sensual pleasures, who carry out my instruction, respond to my advice, have gone beyond doubt, become free from confusion, gained courage, and become independent of others in the Teacher’s Teachings.

There are not only one hundred, Vaccha, or two or three or four or five hundred, but far more female Household Practitioners, my disciples, clothed in white leading lives of celibacy who, with the destruction of the five lower fetters, will reappear spontaneously in the heavenly realm and there attain Final Nibbāna (Final Enlightenment) without ever returning from that world.

There are not only one hundred, Vaccha, or two or three or four or five hundred, but far more female Household Practitioners, my disciples, clothed in white enjoying sensual pleasures, who carry out my instruction, respond to my advice, have gone beyond doubt, become free of confusion, gained courage, and become independent of others in the Teacher’s Teachings.

(Reference: MN 73)

In this Teaching from Gotama Buddha, he shares how the Practitioners who are practicing his Teachings closely and experiencing results are plentiful and numerous.

Being questioned by Vaccha, The Buddha provides answers that The Community of Practitioners who are learning with him are accomplishing results through developing their life practice.