- Numbered Discourses 5.293 Aṅguttara Nikāya 5.293
- 28. Abbreviated Texts on Training Rules 28. Sikkhāpadapeyyāla
An Ājīvaka Ājīvakasutta
“Mendicants, an Ājīvaka ascetic with five qualities is cast down to hell. “Pañcahi, bhikkhave, dhammehi samannāgato ājīvako yathābhataṁ nikkhitto evaṁ niraye. What five? Katamehi pañcahi? They kill living creatures, steal, have sex, lie, and consume beer, wine, and liquor intoxicants. Pāṇātipātī hoti, adinnādāyī hoti, abrahmacārī hoti, musāvādī hoti, surāmerayamajjapamādaṭṭhāyī hoti. An Ājīvaka ascetic with these five qualities is cast down to hell.” Imehi kho, bhikkhave, pañcahi dhammehi samannāgato ājīvako yathābhataṁ nikkhitto evaṁ niraye”ti.
Aṭṭhamaṁ.