Numbered Discourses 3.11

2. The Chariot-Maker

Well-known

“Mendicants, a well-known mendicant who has three qualities is acting for the detriment and suffering of the people, against the people, for the harm, detriment, and suffering of gods and humans.
What three?
They encourage deeds of body and speech, as well as principles, that don’t reinforce good qualities.
A well-known mendicant who has these three qualities is acting for the detriment and suffering of the people, against the people, for the harm, detriment, and suffering of gods and humans.

A well-known mendicant who has three qualities is acting for the welfare and happiness of the people, for the people, for the benefit, welfare, and happiness of gods and humans.
What three?
They encourage deeds of body and speech, as well as principles, that reinforce good qualities.
A well-known mendicant who has these three qualities is acting for the welfare and happiness of the people, for the people, for the benefit, welfare, and happiness of gods and humans.”