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Numbered Discourses · AN 4.217

  • Numbered Discourses 4.217Aṅguttara Nikāya 4.217
  • 22. Assembly22. Parisāvagga

Kinds of Expression (1st)Paṭhamavohārapathasutta

“Someone with four qualities is placed in hell as if delivered there. … They say they’ve seen, heard, thought, or known something, but they haven’t. … Someone with four qualities is placed in heaven as if delivered there. … They say they haven’t seen, heard, thought, or known something, and they haven’t. …”…pe… Adiṭṭhe diṭṭhavādī hoti, asute sutavādī hoti, amute mutavādī hoti, aviññāte viññātavādī hoti …pe… adiṭṭhe adiṭṭhavādī hoti, asute asutavādī hoti, amute amutavādī hoti, aviññāte aviññātavādī hoti.

Similar passages elsewhere

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  1. AN 4.218 Kinds of Expression (2nd) 0.98near 0.1Numbered Discourses 4.218 22. Assembly Kinds of Expression (2nd) “Someone with four qualities is placed in hell as if delivered there. … They say they haven’t seen, heard, thought, or known something, but they have. … So…
  2. AN 4.215 Path (1st) 0.79near 0.1Numbered Discourses 4.215 22. Assembly Path (1st) “Someone with four qualities is placed in hell as if delivered there. … wrong view, wrong purpose, wrong speech, wrong action. … Someone with four qualities is placed in…
  3. AN 4.216 Path (2nd) 0.69near 0.1Numbered Discourses 4.216 22. Assembly Path (2nd) “Someone with four qualities is placed in hell as if delivered there. … wrong livelihood, wrong effort, wrong mindfulness, and wrong immersion. Someone with four qualitie…
  4. AN 4.219 Lack of Conscience 0.68near 0.1Numbered Discourses 4.219 22. Assembly Lack of Conscience “Someone with four qualities is placed in hell as if delivered there. … They’re faithless, unethical, shameless, and imprudent. … Someone with four qualities is p…
  5. AN 4.212 View 0.62near 0.1Numbered Discourses 4.212 22. Assembly View “Mendicants, someone with four qualities is placed in hell as if delivered there. What four? Bad conduct by way of body, speech, and mind, and wrong view. Someone with these fo…