← Aṅguttara NikāyaAN5Numbered Discourses 5SuttaCentral (Bhikkhu Sujato translation)Select any verse to keep it — saved passages go to your Dhamma Deck, the same one the app uses.Numbered Discourses 5.257–26326. OrdinationThe Second Absorption, Etc.“Mendicants, without giving up these five qualities you can’t enter and remain in the second absorption … third absorption … fourth absorption … or realize the fruit of stream-entry … the fruit of once-return … the fruit of non-return … perfection.What five?Stinginess with dwellings, families, material things, praise, and the teachings.Without giving up these five qualities you can’t realize perfection.But after giving up these five qualities you can enter and remain in the second absorption … third absorption … fourth absorption … and realize the fruit of stream-entry … the fruit of once-return … the fruit of non-return … perfection.What five?Stinginess with dwellings, families, material things, praise, and the teachings.After giving up these five qualities you can realize perfection.”