AN.5.293. Ājīvakasutta ("An Ājīvaka")

Aṅguttara Nikāya ("Collections of Numbered Discourses")

“Mendicants, an Ājīvaka ascetic with five qualities is cast down to hell. What five? They kill living creatures, steal, have sex, lie, and use alcoholic drinks that cause negligence. An Ājīvaka ascetic with these five qualities is cast down to hell.”



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