AN 4.214 — Killing Living Creatures

English translation by Bhikkhu Sujato.

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Numbered Discourses 4.214
22. Assembly
Killing Living Creatures
“Someone with four qualities is placed in hell as if delivered there. … They kill living creatures, steal, commit sexual misconduct, and lie. … Someone with four qualities is placed in heaven as if delivered there. … They don’t kill living creatures, steal, commit sexual misconduct, or lie. …”