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Paṭhamamacchariyasuttaṃ [AN 5.239, PTS 3.266]

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The First Discourse on Stinginess

239.More Details "Monks, a resident monk possessed of five qualities is deposited in hell as if carried there. Which five? He is stingy with residence; he is stingy with families; he is stingy with material gain; he is stingy with praise; he wastes offerings given in faith. Monks, a resident monk possessed of these five qualities is deposited in hell as if carried there.

"Monks, a resident monk possessed of five qualities is deposited in heaven as if carried there. Which five? He is not stingy with residence; he is not stingy with families; he is not stingy with material gain; he is not stingy with praise; he does not waste offerings given in faith. Monks, a resident monk possessed of these five qualities is deposited in heaven as if carried there." The ninth.

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