← Aṅguttara NikāyaAN5.211Numbered Discourses 5.211SuttaCentral (Bhikkhu Sujato translation)Select any verse to keep it — saved passages go to your Dhamma Deck, the same one the app uses.Numbered Discourses 5.21122. AbuseAn Abuser“Mendicants, a mendicant who abuses and insults their spiritual companions, denouncing the noble ones, can expect these five drawbacks.What five?They’re expelled, cut off, blocked out; or they commit a corrupt offense; or they contract a severe illness. They feel lost when they die. And when their body breaks up, after death, they’re reborn in a place of loss, a bad place, the underworld, hell.A mendicant who abuses and insults their spiritual companions, denouncing the noble ones, can expect these five drawbacks.”