1.1PTS 3.79Pañcahi, bhikkhave, dhammehi samannāgato dullabho vuḍḍhapabbajito.“Mendicants, it’s hard to find someone gone forth when old who has five qualities.1.2Katamehi pañcahi?What five?1.3Dullabho, bhikkhave, vuḍḍhapabbajito suvaco, dullabho suggahitaggāhī, dullabho padakkhiṇaggāhī, dullabho dhammakathiko, dullabho vinayadharo.It’s hard to find someone gone forth when old who is easy to admonish, retains what they learn, and learns respectfully, who can teach the Dhamma, and has memorized the monastic law.1.4Imehi kho, bhikkhave, pañcahi dhammehi samannāgato dullabho vuḍḍhapabbajito”ti.It’s hard to find someone gone forth when old who possesses these five qualities.”

1.5Dasamaṁ.

1.6Nīvaraṇavaggo paṭhamo.

2.0Tassuddānaṁ

2.1Āvaraṇaṁ rāsi aṅgāni,2.2samayaṁ mātuputtikā;2.3Upajjhā ṭhānā licchavi,2.4kumārā aparā duveti.