Nikaya

Where Suffering Subsides

Numbered Discourses 5.182

  1. Wilderness Dwellers

Robes

“Mendicants, these five wear rag robes.

What five?

One may wear rag robes because of stupidity … corrupt wishes … madness … because it is praised by the Buddhas … or for the sake of having few wishes …

These are the five who wear rag robes.”