15. Maṅgalavagga

15. Good Fortune

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Aṅguttara Nikāya 3.146

Numbered Discourses 3.146

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15. Maṅgalavagga

15. Good Fortune

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Akusalasutta

Unskillful

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“Tīhi, bhikkhave, dhammehi samannāgato yathābhataṁ nikkhitto evaṁ niraye.

“Someone with three qualities is placed in hell as if delivered there.

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Katamehi tīhi?

What three?

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Akusalena kāyakammena, akusalena vacīkammena, akusalena manokammena—

Unskillful deeds by way of body, speech, and mind.

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Imehi kho, bhikkhave, tīhi dhammehi samannāgato yathābhataṁ nikkhitto evaṁ niraye.

Someone with these three qualities is placed in hell as if delivered there.

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Tīhi, bhikkhave, dhammehi samannāgato yathābhataṁ nikkhitto evaṁ sagge.

Someone with three qualities is placed in heaven as if delivered there.

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Katamehi tīhi?

What three?

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Kusalena kāyakammena, kusalena vacīkammena, kusalena manokammena—

Skillful deeds by way of body, speech, and mind.

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Imehi kho, bhikkhave, tīhi dhammehi samannāgato yathābhataṁ nikkhitto evaṁ sagge”ti.

Someone with these three qualities is placed in heaven as if delivered there.”

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Paṭhamaṁ.