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Numbered Discourses 5.118 – Aṅguttara Nikāya 5.118

12. At Andhakavinda – 12. Andhakavindavagga

AN 5.118 Having Wrong View – Micchādiṭṭhikasutta

 

1.1

“Bhikkhū, a nun with five qualities is cast down to hell.

“Pañcahi, bhikkhave, dhammehi samannāgatā bhikkhunī yathābhataṁ nikkhittā evaṁ niraye.

1.2

What five?

Katamehi pañcahi?

1.3

Without examining or scrutinizing, she praises those deserving of criticism,

Ananuvicca apariyogāhetvā avaṇṇārahassa vaṇṇaṁ bhāsati,

1.4

and criticizes those deserving of praise.

ananuvicca apariyogāhetvā vaṇṇārahassa avaṇṇaṁ bhāsati,

1.5

She has wrong view

micchādiṭṭhikā ca hoti,

1.6

and wrong thought,

micchāsaṅkappā ca,

1.7

and wastes gifts given in faith.

saddhādeyyaṁ vinipāteti.

1.8

A nun with these five qualities is cast down to hell.

Imehi kho, bhikkhave, pañcahi dhammehi samannāgatā bhikkhunī yathābhataṁ nikkhittā evaṁ niraye.

2.1

A nun with five qualities is raised up to heaven.

Pañcahi, bhikkhave, dhammehi samannāgatā bhikkhunī yathābhataṁ nikkhittā evaṁ sagge.

2.2

What five?

Katamehi pañcahi?

2.3

After examining and scrutinizing, she criticizes those deserving of criticism,

Anuvicca pariyogāhetvā avaṇṇārahassa avaṇṇaṁ bhāsati,

2.4

and praises those deserving of praise.

anuvicca pariyogāhetvā vaṇṇārahassa vaṇṇaṁ bhāsati,

2.5

She has right view

sammādiṭṭhikā ca hoti,

2.6

and right thought,

sammāsaṅkappā ca,

2.7

and doesn’t waste gifts given in faith.

saddhādeyyaṁ na vinipāteti.

2.8

A nun with these five qualities is raised up to heaven.”

Imehi kho, bhikkhave, pañcahi dhammehi samannāgatā bhikkhunī yathābhataṁ nikkhittā evaṁ sagge”ti.

2.9

 

Aṭṭhamaṁ.