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The Discourse on the Distributor of Meals
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"Monks, a distributor of meals possessed of five qualities should not be authorized.
Which five?
One goes to bias through desire, one goes to bias through hatred, one goes to bias through delusion, one goes to bias through fear, one does not know what has been allotted and what has not been allotted -
Monks, a distributor of meals possessed of these five qualities should not be authorized.
"Monks, a distributor of meals possessed of five qualities should be authorized. Which five? One does not go to bias through desire, one does not go to bias through hatred, one does not go to bias through delusion, one does not go to bias through fear, one knows what has been allotted and what has not been allotted - Monks, a distributor of meals possessed of these five qualities should be authorized.
"Monks, a distributor of meals possessed of five qualities, though authorized, should not be sent forth. Etc. though authorized, should be sent forth. should be known as a fool. should be known as a wise person. maintains himself injured and damaged. maintains himself uninjured and undamaged. is deposited in hell as if carried there. is deposited in heaven as if carried there. Which five? One does not go to bias through desire, one does not go to bias through hatred, one does not go to bias through delusion, one does not go to bias through fear, one knows what has been allotted and what has not been allotted - Monks, a distributor of meals possessed of these five qualities is deposited in heaven as if carried there." The first.