• Numbered Discourses 4.239 Aį¹…guttara Nikāya 4.239
  • 24. Deeds 24. Kammavagga

Blameworthy Sāvajjasutta

ā€œMendicants, someone with four qualities is cast down to hell. ā€œCatÅ«hi, bhikkhave, dhammehi samannāgato yathābhataṁ nikkhitto evaṁ niraye. What four? Katamehi catÅ«hi? Blameworthy deeds by way of body, speech, and mind, and blameworthy view. Sāvajjena kāyakammena, sāvajjena vacÄ«kammena, sāvajjena manokammena, sāvajjāya diį¹­į¹­hiyā—Someone with these four qualities is cast down to hell. imehi kho, bhikkhave, catÅ«hi dhammehi samannāgato yathābhataṁ nikkhitto evaṁ niraye.

Someone with four qualities is raised up to heaven. CatÅ«hi, bhikkhave, dhammehi samannāgato yathābhataṁ nikkhitto evaṁ sagge. What four? Katamehi catÅ«hi? Blameless deeds by way of body, speech, and mind, and blameless view. Anavajjena kāyakammena, anavajjena vacÄ«kammena, anavajjena manokammena, anavajjāya diį¹­į¹­hiyā—Someone with these four qualities is raised up to heaven.ā€ imehi kho, bhikkhave, catÅ«hi dhammehi samannāgato yathābhataṁ nikkhitto evaṁ saggeā€ti.

Aṭṭhamaṁ.