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an.4.240 Aṅguttara Nikāya (Numbered Discourses)

Pleasing

“Mendicants, someone with four qualities is cast down to hell.
What four?
Hurtful deeds by way of body, speech, and mind, and hurtful view.
Someone with these four qualities is cast down to hell.
Someone with four qualities is raised up to heaven.
What four?
Pleasing deeds by way of body, speech, and mind, and pleasing view.
Someone with these four qualities is raised up to heaven.”