1.1PTS 3.260“Pañcime, bhikkhave, ādīnavā ussūrabhatte kule.“Mendicants, there are these five drawbacks for a family who takes their meals late in the day.1.2Katame pañca?What five?1.3Ye te atithī pāhunā, te na kālena paṭipūjenti;When guests visit, they are not served on time.1.4yā tā balipaṭiggāhikā devatā, tā na kālena paṭipūjenti;The deities who accept spirit-offerings are not served on time.1.5ye te samaṇabrāhmaṇā ekabhattikā rattūparatā viratā vikālabhojanā, te na kālena paṭipūjenti;Ascetics and brahmins who eat in one part of the day, abstaining from eating at night, and from food at the wrong time are not served on time.1.6dāsakammakaraporisā vimukhā kammaṁ karonti;Bondservants, workers, and staff do their duties neglectfully.1.7tāvatakaṁyeva asamayena bhuttaṁ anojavantaṁ hoti.A meal eaten during the wrong period is not nutritious.1.8Ime kho, bhikkhave, pañca ādīnavā ussūrabhatte kule.These are the five drawbacks for a family who takes their meals late in the day.

2.1Pañcime, bhikkhave, ānisaṁsā samayabhatte kule.There are these five benefits for a family who takes their meals at a proper time.2.2Katame pañca?What five?2.3Ye te atithī pāhunā, te kālena paṭipūjenti;When guests visit, they are served on time.2.4yā tā balipaṭiggāhikā devatā, tā kālena paṭipūjenti;The deities who accept spirit-offerings are served on time.2.5ye te samaṇabrāhmaṇā ekabhattikā rattūparatā viratā vikālabhojanā, te kālena paṭipūjenti;Ascetics and brahmins who eat in one part of the day, abstaining from eating at night, and from food at the wrong time are served on time.2.6dāsakammakaraporisā avimukhā kammaṁ karonti;Bondservants, workers, and staff do their duties attentively.2.7tāvatakaṁyeva samayena bhuttaṁ ojavantaṁ hoti.A meal eaten during the proper period is nutritious.2.8Ime kho, bhikkhave, pañca ānisaṁsā samayabhatte kule”ti.These are the five benefits for a family who takes their meals at a proper time.”

2.9Aṭṭhamaṁ.