Yathābhatamaccherasutta

Suttapiṭaka · Aṅguttaranikāya · Pañcakanipāta · Chakkanipāta · Vol. 22 · Section 238

[238] Bhikkhus, a resident bhikkhu (āvāsika) possessing five qualities is deposited in hell (niraya) as if brought there. What five? Without investigating and without scrutinizing, he speaks praise of one deserving of dispraise; without investigating and without scrutinizing, he speaks dispraise of one deserving of praise; he is stingy regarding dwellings; he is stingy regarding families; he is stingy regarding gains. Possessing these … Bhikkhus, a resident bhikkhu possessing five qualities is deposited in heaven (sagga) as if brought there. What five? Having investigated and scrutinized, he speaks dispraise of one deserving of dispraise; having investigated and scrutinized, he speaks praise of one deserving of praise; he is not stingy regarding dwellings; he is not stingy regarding families; he is not stingy regarding gains. Possessing these …

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.

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