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SN 37.12PTS SN 4.2421 min read

Lazy

Kusītasutta

A woman with five bad qualities has a bad rebirth.

Translated by Bhikkhu Sujato · Pāli: Mahāsaṅgīti Tipiṭaka · Public domain (CC0) via SuttaCentral

  • 0.1Saṁyutta Nikāya 37.12Linked Discourses 37.12
  • 0.21. Paṭhamapeyyālavagga1. Abbreviated Texts

0.3KusītasuttaLazy

1.1“Pañcahi, anuruddha, dhammehi samannāgato mātugāmo …pe… nirayaṁ upapajjati.1.2Katamehi pañcahi?1.3Assaddho ca hoti, ahiriko ca hoti, anottappī ca hoti, kusīto ca hoti, duppañño ca hoti—“… They’re faithless, shameless, imprudent, lazy, and witless. …”1.4imehi kho, anuruddha, pañcahi dhammehi samannāgato mātugāmo …pe… apāyaṁ duggatiṁ vinipātaṁ nirayaṁ upapajjatī”ti.

1.5Dvādasamaṁ.