First on the turning of the wheel

Bhikkhus, endowed with five characteristics the universal monarch, turns the wheel righteously not to be stopped by any adversary human hand. What five?

Here, bhikkhus, the universal monarch knows the profitable, the righteous, the suitable, the right time and the gathering. Bhikkhus, endowed with these five characteristics the universal monarch, turns the wheel righteously not to be stopped by any adversary human hand.

Bhikkhus, in the same manner, the Thus Gone One, worthy and rightfully enlightened, endowed with five characteristics, turns the wheel of the Teaching righteously not to be stopped by anyone in the world, not by a recluse, a Brahmin, a god, Māra or even Brahma. What five?

Here, bhikkhus, the Thus Gone One, worthy and rightfully enlightened, knows the profitable, the righteous, the suitable, the right time and the gathering. Bhikkhus, the Thus Gone One, worthy and rightfully enlightened, endowed with these five characteristics, turns the wheel of the Teaching rightfully, not to be stopped by anyone in the world, not by a recluse, a Brahmin, a god, Māra or even Brahma.