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The Discourse on Observing the Body
117.
"Monks, without abandoning six qualities, one is unable to dwell observing the body in the body.
Which six?
Delight in work, delight in talk, delight in sleep, delight in company, not guarding the doors of the sense faculties, immoderation in eating.
Monks, without abandoning these six qualities, one is unable to dwell observing the body in the body.
"Monks, by abandoning six qualities, one is able to dwell observing the body in the body. Which six? Delight in work, delight in talk, delight in sleep, delight in company, not guarding the doors of the sense faculties, immoderation in eating - monks, by abandoning these six qualities, one is capable of dwelling as one who observes the body in the body." The first.