← Sutta collectionITI33So It Was Said 33SuttaCentral (Bhikkhu Sujato translation)Select any verse to keep it — saved passages go to your Dhamma Deck, the same one the app uses.So It Was Said 33The Book of the TwosChapter OneEthics (2nd)This was said by the Buddha, the Perfected One: that is what I heard.“Mendicants, a person with two qualities is raised up to heaven.What two?Excellent conduct and excellent view.A person who has these two qualities is raised up to heaven.”The Buddha spoke this matter.On this it is said:“If a person possessesthese two qualities—excellent conductand excellent views—when their body breaks up, that wise personis reborn in heaven.”This too is a matter that was spoken by the Blessed One: that is what I heard.