AN 5.81 - 5.90 Senior Mendicants

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AN 5.81 Senior mendicants with strong defilements are disliked.
AN 5.82 Senior mendicants with strong defilements are disliked.
AN 5.83 Senior mendicants who are manipulative and opportunistic are disliked.
AN 5.84 Qualities making a senior mendicant liked or disliked.
AN 5.85 A senior mendicant with no endurance is disliked.
AN 5.86 A senior mendicant is liked if they can analyze and explain the Dharma well, and if they are helpful in the monastery.
AN 5.87 A senior mendicant with morality, learning, who is a good speaker and successful meditator is liked.
AN 5.88 Even if a senior mendicant has many good qualities, they can still lead people astray if they have wrong view.
AN 5.89 Even if a mendicant is a trainee, they won’t progress if they don’t focus on practice. In brief.
AN 5.90 Even if a mendicant is a trainee, they won’t progress if they don’t focus on practice. In detail.