AN.10.214. Upāsikāsutta ("A Laywoman")

Aṅguttara Nikāya ("Collections of Numbered Discourses")

“A laywoman with ten qualities is cast down to hell. What ten? She kills living creatures. … She has wrong view. … A laywoman with these ten qualities is cast down to hell.

A laywoman with ten qualities is raised up to heaven. What ten? She doesn’t kill living creatures. … She has right view. … A laywoman with these ten qualities is raised up to heaven.”



Subscribe to The Empty Robot

Get the latest posts delivered right to your inbox



Spread the word: