3 qualities of a monk worthy of gifts

Three qualities of a monk worthy of gifts and offerings:

1. A monk who is virtuous

2. A monk who keeps his persistence aroused for abandoning unskillful mental qualities and taking on skillful mental qualities, is steadfast, solid in his effort, not shirking his duties with regard to skillful mental qualities

3. A monk with wisdom who understands The Four Noble Truths

(from Iti. 59)

References

• The Complete Book of Buddha's Lists -- Explained. David N. Snyder, Ph.D., 2006.
• http://www.thedhamma.com/