Source:: [SuttaCentral.net](https://suttacentral.net/dhp221-234/en/sujato?layout=sidebyside&script=latin) Parent:: [[Dhammapada]] # 17. Kodhavagga (Dhammapada 221–234) | On [[Kodha|Anger]] > [!note] Become a deva by just 3 Things — In Kodhavagga, Dhammapada ([dhp224](https://suttacentral.net/dhp224/en/sujato)) > **==Speak the truth== (1)**, **==do not be angry== (2)**, > _**Saccaṁ** bhaṇe na **kujjheyya**,_ > > and **==give when asked, if only a little== (3)**. > _dajjā appampi yācito;_ > > By these three means, > _Etehi tīhi ṭhānehi,_ > > you may **==enter the presence of the gods==**. > _gacche **==devāna santike==**._ ^deva-3-things