- Numbered Discourses 5.173 Aį¹ guttara NikÄya 5.173
- 18. A Lay Follower 18. UpÄsakavagga
Hell Nirayasutta
āMendicants, a lay follower with five qualities is cast down to hell. āPaƱcahi, bhikkhave, dhammehi samannÄgato upÄsako yathÄbhataį¹ nikkhitto evaį¹ niraye. What five? Katamehi paƱcahi? They kill living creatures, steal, commit sexual misconduct, lie, and consume beer, wine, and liquor intoxicants. PÄį¹ÄtipÄtÄ« hoti ā¦pe⦠surÄmerayamajjapamÄdaį¹į¹hÄyÄ« hoti. A lay follower with these five qualities is cast down to hell. Imehi kho, bhikkhave, paƱcahi dhammehi samannÄgato upÄsako yathÄbhataį¹ nikkhitto evaį¹ niraye.
A lay follower with five qualities is raised up to heaven. PaƱcahi, bhikkhave, dhammehi samannÄgato upÄsako yathÄbhataį¹ nikkhitto evaį¹ sagge. What five? Katamehi paƱcahi? They donāt kill living creatures, steal, commit sexual misconduct, lie, or consume beer, wine, and liquor intoxicants. PÄį¹ÄtipÄtÄ paį¹ivirato hoti ā¦pe⦠surÄmerayamajjapamÄdaį¹į¹hÄnÄ paį¹ivirato hoti. A lay follower with these five qualities is raised up to heaven.ā Imehi kho, bhikkhave, paƱcahi dhammehi samannÄgato upÄsako yathÄbhataį¹ nikkhitto evaį¹ saggeāti.
Tatiyaį¹.
