the Buddha gave a teaching and addressed the monks: “There are five things not to be given away, either by a sangha, a group, or an individual. Even if given away, they’re not actually given away. If you give any of them away, you commit a serious offense. A monastery or the site of a monastery A dwelling or the site of a dwelling A bed, bench, mattress, or pillow A metal pot, a metal jar, a metal bucket, a metal bowl, an adz, a hatchet, an ax, a spade, or a chisel A creeper, bamboo, reed, grass, clay, wooden goods, or ceramic goods.” 20. What is not to be distributed