<b>Three choices:</b> good choices, bad choices, and imperturbable choices. <b>Three individuals:</b> a trainee, an adept, and one who is neither a trainee nor an adept. <b>Three seniors:</b> a senior by birth, a senior in the teaching, and a senior by convention. <b>Three grounds for making merit:</b> giving, ethical conduct, and meditation. <b>Three grounds for accusations:</b> what is seen, heard, and suspected. <b>Three kinds of sensual rebirth:</b> There are sentient beings who desire what is present. They fall under the sway of presently arisen sensual pleasures. Namely, humans, some gods, and some beings in the underworld. This is the first kind of sensual rebirth. There are sentient beings who desire to create. Having repeatedly created, they fall under the sway of sensual pleasures. Namely, the gods who love to create. This is the second kind of sensual rebirth. There are sentient beings who desire what is created by others. They fall under the sway of sensual pleasures created by others. Namely, the gods who control what is created by others. This is the third kind of sensual rebirth.