Senasana Sutta (AN 10.11) Read Full Sutta

Factors that conducive for the spiritual training and the elimination of mental impurities.

Such a dwelling place is not too far, nor too near (to the village), is suitable for going (on almsround) and returning.

In the daytime it is not much crowded, and at night without noise and bustle.

One is not much molested there by gadflies, mosquitoes, wind, sun and creeping things.

While living there, the monk without difficulty obtains robes, almsfood, dwelling, and the necessary medicines.

There are elder monks living there, with great learning, well versed in the Message, masters of the Law (dhamma), of the Discipline (vinaya) and of the Tables of Contents . And he approaches them from time to time, questions them, asks them for explanations, etc.

Thus, bhikkhus , when a bhikkhu endowed with five characteristics frequents and uses a shelter endowed with five other characteristics, he enters and remains in a short time, in this visible world , in the complete the elimination of mental impurities , in the liberation of it without impurity , in liberation by discernment , having realized them for himself by direct knowledge .