6 things for uniting in harmony

Six things for uniting in harmony:

1. Friendly behaviour (metta-kaya-kamma=friendly bodily action) both in public and in private.

2. Friendly speech (metta-vaci-kamma=friendly verbal action) both in public and in private.

3. Friendly thought (metta-mano-kamma=friendly mental action) both in public and in private.

4. Sharing of gains (sadharana-bhogi=common wealth) even down to any single lump of food.

5. Moral harmony (sila-samannagato=uniform morality) all respect the same ethical rules.

6. Harmony in views (ditthi-samannagato=uniform attitude) all share the same general views.

(from Anguttara Nikaya 6.11)

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