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Assājānīyasuttaṃ [AN 5.203, PTS 3.248]

3.

The Discourse on the Thoroughbred Horse

203.More DetailsCommentaries "Monks, a king's good thoroughbred horse possessed of five factors is worthy of a king, fit for a king's use, and is reckoned as a factor of the king himself.

"Which five? Rectitude, speed, gentleness, patience, and meekness - Monks, a king's good thoroughbred horse possessed of these five factors is worthy of a king, fit for a king's use, and is reckoned as a factor of the king himself. "So too, monks, a monk possessed of five qualities is worthy of offerings, worthy of hospitality, worthy of gifts, worthy of reverential salutation, an unsurpassed field of merit for the world.

"Which five? Rectitude, speed, gentleness, patience, and meekness - Monks, a monk possessed of these five qualities is worthy of offerings, worthy of hospitality, worthy of gifts, worthy of reverential salutation, an unsurpassed field of merit for the world." The third.

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