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Numbered Discourses · AN 4.219

  • Numbered Discourses 4.219Aṅguttara Nikāya 4.219
  • 22. Assembly22. Parisāvagga

Lack of ConscienceAhirikasutta

“Someone with four qualities is placed in hell as if delivered there. … They’re faithless, unethical, shameless, and imprudent. … Someone with four qualities is placed in heaven as if delivered there. … They’re faithful, ethical, conscientious, and prudent. …”…pe… Assaddho hoti, dussīlo hoti, ahiriko hoti, anottappī hoti …pe… saddho hoti, sīlavā hoti, hirimā hoti, ottappī hoti.

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  2. AN 4.220 Unethical 0.78near 0.1Numbered Discourses 4.220 22. Assembly Unethical “Mendicants, someone with four qualities is placed in hell as if delivered there. What four? They’re faithless, unethical, lazy, and witless. Someone with these four quali…
  3. AN 4.216 Path (2nd) 0.77near 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 4.213 Ungrateful 0.73near 0.1Numbered Discourses 4.213 22. Assembly Ungrateful “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 being ungrateful and thankl…
  5. AN 4.217 Kinds of Expression (1st) 0.68near 0.1Numbered Discourses 4.217 22. Assembly Kinds of Expression (1st) “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. … Some…