[256] Bhikkhus, without abandoning five things one is incapable of entering upon and dwelling in the first absorption (jhāna). What five? Stinginess regarding dwellings (āvāsamacchariya), stinginess regarding families (kulamacchariya), stinginess regarding gains (lābhamacchariya), stinginess regarding praise (vaṇṇamacchariya), and stinginess regarding the Dhamma (dhammamacchariya). Bhikkhus, without abandoning these five things one is incapable of entering upon and dwelling in the first absorption.
Bhikkhus, having abandoned five things one is capable of entering upon and dwelling in the first absorption. What five? Stinginess regarding dwellings, stinginess regarding families, stinginess regarding gains, stinginess regarding praise, and stinginess regarding the Dhamma. Bhikkhus, having abandoned these five things one is capable of entering upon and dwelling in the first absorption.
English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.