Macalavagga

Collections of Numbered Discourses

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

Pāṇātipātasutta

AN 4.81
Killing Living Creatures

Precepts lead to heaven or hell.

Musāvādasutta

AN 4.82
Lying

Wrong or right speech leads to heaven or hell.

Avaṇṇārahasutta

AN 4.83
Where Criticism Takes You

Criticizing and praising leads to heaven or hell.

Kodhagarusutta

AN 4.84
Valuing Anger

Valuing defilements above the Dharma leads to hell.

Tamotamasutta

AN 4.85
From Darkness to Darkness

The dark bound for darkness, the dark bound for light, the light bound for darkness, and the light bound for light.

Oṇatoṇatasutta

AN 4.86
Sunk Low

One sunk low who sinks lower, one sunk low who rises high, one risen high who sinks low, and one risen high who rises higher.

Puttasutta

AN 4.87
The Son

The confirmed ascetic, the white lotus ascetic, the pink lotus ascetic, and the refined ascetic of ascetics.

Saṁyojanasutta

AN 4.88
Fetters

The confirmed ascetic, the white lotus ascetic, the pink lotus ascetic, and the refined ascetic of ascetics.

Sammādiṭṭhisutta

AN 4.89
Right View

The confirmed ascetic, the white lotus ascetic, the pink lotus ascetic, and the refined ascetic of ascetics.

Khandhasutta

AN 4.90
Aggregates

The confirmed ascetic, the white lotus ascetic, the pink lotus ascetic, and the refined ascetic of ascetics.