6 conditions for bhikkhus not to go into decline

Six conditions for bhikkhus not to go into decline:

1. Metta, loving-kindness toward each other in deed

2. Metta, loving-kindness toward each other in word and thought

3. Sharing

4. Diligent training

5. Preserve insight

6. Favorable concentration of mind

References

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