The Chapter on the Body Born of Deeds

Collections of Numbered Discourses

Collections of 'numbered' or 'numerical' discourses and other related texts.

Paṭhamanirayasaggasutta

AN 10.211
Heaven and Hell (1st)

The ten kinds of bad deeds lead you to hell; the ten good deeds to heaven.

Saṁsappanīyasutta

AN 10.216
Creepy Creatures

Those who do the ten kinds of bad deeds are like creepy creatures.

Paṭhamasañcetanikasutta

AN 10.217
Intentional (1st)

The Buddha asserts that one’s kamma must be exhausted before making an end of suffering. This statement precedes a long explanation of deeds and their causes.

Dutiyasañcetanikasutta

AN 10.218
Intentional (2nd)

The Buddha asserts that one’s kamma must be exhausted before making an end of suffering. This statement precedes a long explanation of deeds and their causes.

Karajakāyasutta

AN 10.219
The Body Born of Deeds

The Buddha asserts that one’s kamma must be exhausted before making an end of suffering. If one develops the heart’s release through love, no bad deeds can persist there.

Adhammacariyāsutta

AN 10.220
Unprincipled Conduct

The Buddha teaches a brahmin that bad conduct leads to hell, good conduct to heaven.