“When overcome by anger beings go to a bad place. Having rightly understood that anger, the discerning give it up. Once they’ve given it up, they never return to this world.”

This too is a matter that was spoken by the Blessed One: that is what I heard.

So It Was Said 5 The Book of the Ones Chapter One Disdain

This was said by the Buddha, the Perfected One: that is what I heard.

“Mendicants, give up one thing and I guarantee you non-return. What one thing? Disdain is the one thing. Give it up, and I guarantee you non-return.” The Buddha spoke this matter. On this it is said:

“When overcome by disdain beings go to a bad place. Having rightly understood that disdain, the discerning give it up. Once they’ve given it up, they never return to this world.”

This too is a matter that was spoken by the Blessed One: that is what I heard.

So It Was Said 6 The Book of the Ones Chapter One Conceit

This was said by the Buddha, the Perfected One: that is what I heard.

“Mendicants, give up one thing and I guarantee you non-return. What one thing? Conceit is the one thing. Give it up, and I guarantee you non-return.” The Buddha spoke this matter. On this it is said:

“Drunk on conceit, beings go to a bad place. Having rightly understood that conceit, the discerning give it up. Once they’ve given it up, they never return to this world.”