1.1“Pañcahi, bhikkhave, dhammehi samannāgato upāsako upāsakacaṇḍālo ca hoti upāsakamalañca upāsakapatikuṭṭho ca.“Mendicants, a lay follower with five qualities is a corpse-worker, a stain, and a reject among lay followers.1.2Katamehi pañcahi?What five?1.3Assaddho hoti;They’re faithless.1.4dussīlo hoti;They’re unethical.1.5kotūhalamaṅgaliko hoti, maṅgalaṁ pacceti no kammaṁ;They follow boisterous, superstitious rites, believing in omens rather than deeds.1.6ito ca bahiddhā dakkhiṇeyyaṁ gavesati;They seek outside of the Buddhist community for those worthy of religious donations.1.7tattha ca pubbakāraṁ karoti.And they make offerings there first.1.8Imehi kho, bhikkhave, pañcahi dhammehi samannāgato upāsako upāsakacaṇḍālo ca hoti upāsakamalañca upāsakapatikuṭṭho ca.A lay follower with these five qualities is a corpse-worker, a stain, and a reject among lay followers.

2.1Pañcahi, bhikkhave, dhammehi samannāgato upāsako upāsakaratanañca hoti upāsakapadumañca upāsakapuṇḍarīkañca.A lay follower with five qualities is a gem, a pink lotus, and a white lotus among lay followers.2.2Katamehi pañcahi?What five?2.3Saddho hoti;They’re faithful.2.4sīlavā hoti;They’re ethical.2.5akotūhalamaṅgaliko hoti, kammaṁ pacceti no maṅgalaṁ;They don’t practice boisterous, superstitious rites, and believe in deeds rather than omens.2.6na ito bahiddhā dakkhiṇeyyaṁ gavesati;They don’t seek outside of the Buddhist community for those worthy of religious donations.2.7idha ca pubbakāraṁ karoti.And they don’t make offerings there first.2.8Imehi kho, bhikkhave, pañcahi dhammehi samannāgato upāsako upāsakaratanañca hoti upāsakapadumañca upāsakapuṇḍarīkañcā”ti.A lay follower with these five qualities is a gem, a pink lotus, and a white lotus among lay followers.”

2.9Pañcamaṁ.