{"id":"an5.124","title":"A Carer (2nd)","languageCodes":["en","pi"],"languageNotes":{"en":"Bhikkhu Sujato · CC0","pi":"Mahāsaṅgīti edition · SuttaCentral"},"chapters":[{"id":"an5.124","title":"A Carer (2nd)","units":[{"id":"an5.124:0","sourceIds":["an5.124:0.1","an5.124:0.2","an5.124:0.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Aṅguttara Nikāya 5.124\n13. Gilānavagga\nDutiyaupaṭṭhākasutta","en":"Numbered Discourses 5.124\n13. Sick\nA Carer (2nd)"}},{"id":"an5.124:1","sourceIds":["an5.124:1.1","an5.124:1.2","an5.124:1.3","an5.124:1.4","an5.124:1.5","an5.124:1.6","an5.124:1.7","an5.124:1.8"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Pañcahi, bhikkhave, dhammehi samannāgato gilānupaṭṭhāko nālaṁ gilānaṁ upaṭṭhātuṁ.\nKatamehi pañcahi?\nNappaṭibalo hoti bhesajjaṁ saṁvidhātuṁ;\nsappāyāsappāyaṁ na jānāti, asappāyaṁ upanāmeti, sappāyaṁ apanāmeti;\nāmisantaro gilānaṁ upaṭṭhāti, no mettacitto;\njegucchī hoti uccāraṁ vā passāvaṁ vā vantaṁ vā kheḷaṁ vā nīharituṁ;\nnappaṭibalo hoti gilānaṁ kālena kālaṁ dhammiyā kathāya sandassetuṁ samādapetuṁ samuttejetuṁ sampahaṁsetuṁ.\nImehi kho, bhikkhave, pañcahi dhammehi samannāgato gilānupaṭṭhāko nālaṁ gilānaṁ upaṭṭhātuṁ.","en":"“Mendicants, a carer with five qualities is not competent to care for a patient.\nWhat five?\nThey’re unable to prepare medicine.\nThey don’t know what is suitable and unsuitable, so they supply what is unsuitable and remove what is suitable.\nThey care for the sick for the sake of material benefits, not out of love.\nThey’re disgusted to remove feces, urine, vomit, or spit.\nThey’re unable to educate, encourage, fire up, and inspire the patient with a Dhamma talk from time to time.\nA carer with these five qualities is not competent to care for a patient."}},{"id":"an5.124:2","sourceIds":["an5.124:2.1","an5.124:2.2","an5.124:2.3","an5.124:2.4","an5.124:2.5","an5.124:2.6","an5.124:2.7","an5.124:2.8","an5.124:2.9"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Pañcahi, bhikkhave, dhammehi samannāgato gilānupaṭṭhāko alaṁ gilānaṁ upaṭṭhātuṁ.\nKatamehi pañcahi?\nPaṭibalo hoti bhesajjaṁ saṁvidhātuṁ;\nsappāyāsappāyaṁ jānāti, asappāyaṁ apanāmeti, sappāyaṁ upanāmeti;\nmettacitto gilānaṁ upaṭṭhāti, no āmisantaro;\najegucchī hoti uccāraṁ vā passāvaṁ vā vantaṁ vā kheḷaṁ vā nīharituṁ;\npaṭibalo hoti gilānaṁ kālena kālaṁ dhammiyā kathāya sandassetuṁ samādapetuṁ samuttejetuṁ sampahaṁsetuṁ.\nImehi kho, bhikkhave, pañcahi dhammehi samannāgato gilānupaṭṭhāko alaṁ gilānaṁ upaṭṭhātun”ti.\nCatutthaṁ.","en":"A carer with five qualities is competent to care for a patient.\nWhat five?\nThey’re able to prepare medicine.\nThey know what is suitable and unsuitable, so they remove what is unsuitable and supply what is suitable.\nThey care for the sick out of love, not for the sake of material benefits.\nThey’re not disgusted to remove feces, urine, vomit, or spit.\nThey’re able to educate, encourage, fire up, and inspire the patient with a Dhamma talk from time to time.\nA carer with these five qualities is competent to care for a patient.”"}}]}],"sourceRevision":"afdafa92450cfe7573b280da50382888323666d2","sourceUrl":"https://suttacentral.net/an5.124/en/sujato","licence":"CC0 1.0","licenceUrl":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/","editionNote":"Full supplied source file; inherited abbreviations are preserved. Not a reconstructed expansion of every repetition. No Malay or Mandarin translation is implied."}