Numbered Discourses 6.83

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1. Numbered Discourses 6.83
2. 8. Perfection
3. The Best Thing
4. “Mendicants, a mendicant with six qualities can’t realize the best thing, perfection.
5. What six?
6. It’s when a mendicant is faithless, shameless, imprudent, lazy, and witless. And they’re concerned with their body and their life.
7. A mendicant with these six qualities can’t realize the best thing, perfection.
8. A mendicant with six qualities can realize the best thing, perfection.
9. What six?
10. It’s when a mendicant is faithful, conscientious, prudent, energetic, and wise. And they have no concern for their body and their life.
11. A mendicant with these six qualities can realize the best thing, perfection.”