{"collection":"Anguttara Nikaya","full_text_available":true,"graph_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/v2/api/page/suttacentral_an5.272/graph","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/v2/page/suttacentral_an5.272","id":"suttacentral_an5.272","license":"CC0","rights_basis":"suttacentral_bilara_data_cc0","source":"suttacentral","source_url":"https://suttacentral.net/an5.272/en/sujato","summary":null,"tags":["Anguttara Nikaya","Early Buddhist Texts"],"text":"\u201cMendicants, someone with five qualities should not be appointed as meal assigner. What five? They make decisions prejudiced by favoritism, hostility, stupidity, and cowardice. And they don\u2019t know if a meal has been assigned or not. Someone with these five qualities should not be appointed as meal assigner. Someone with five qualities should be appointed as meal assigner. What five? They don\u2019t make decisions prejudiced by favoritism, hostility, stupidity, and cowardice. And they know if a meal has been assigned or not. Someone with these five qualities should be appointed as meal assigner. Someone with five qualities who has been appointed as meal assigner should not be called upon \u2026 should be called upon \u2026 should be known as a fool \u2026 should be known as astute \u2026 they keep themselves broken and damaged \u2026 they keep themselves unbroken and undamaged \u2026 is placed in hell as if delivered there \u2026 is placed in heaven as if delivered there. What five? They don\u2019t make decisions prejudiced by favoritism, hostility, stupidity, and cowardice. And they know if a meal has been assigned or not. A meal assigner with these five qualities is placed in heaven as if delivered there.\u201d","title":"A Meal Assigner","tradition":"Anguttara Nikaya","translated_text":null,"word_count":198}