Aṅguttara Nikāya 4.220
Translators: sujato
Numbered Discourses 4.220
22. Parisāvagga
22. Assembly
Dussīlasutta
Unethical
“Catūhi, bhikkhave, dhammehi samannāgato yathābhataṁ nikkhitto evaṁ niraye.
“Mendicants, someone with four qualities is cast down to hell.
Katamehi catūhi?
What four?
Assaddho hoti, dussīlo hoti, kusīto hoti, duppañño hoti—
They’re faithless, unethical, lazy, and witless.
imehi kho, bhikkhave, catūhi dhammehi samannāgato yathābhataṁ nikkhitto evaṁ niraye.
Someone with these four qualities is cast down to hell.
Catūhi, bhikkhave, dhammehi samannāgato yathābhataṁ nikkhitto evaṁ sagge.
Someone with four qualities is raised up to heaven.
Katamehi catūhi?
What four?
Saddho hoti, sīlavā hoti, āraddhavīriyo hoti, paññavā hoti—
They’re faithful, ethical, energetic, and wise.
imehi kho, bhikkhave, catūhi dhammehi samannāgato yathābhataṁ nikkhitto evaṁ sagge”ti.
Someone with these four qualities is raised up to heaven.”
Dasamaṁ.
Parisasobhaṇavaggo dutiyo.
Tassuddānaṁ
Parisā diṭṭhi akataññutā,
Pāṇātipātāpi dve maggā;
Dve vohārapathā vuttā,
Ahirikaṁ duppaññena cāti.