Q. How should we spend the money we earned according to the Buddhism? Asking for explaining to a foreign audience. It's better if you can answer in English.
A. “With one part he enjoys his wealth,
With two he can manage his work,
The fourth part he should deposit
To use in times of misfortune.
10. Ekena bhoge bhuñjeyya, dvīhi kammaṁ payojaye,
Catutthañ-ca nidhāpeyya, āpadāsu bhavissati.”
https://www.ancient-buddhist-texts.net/English-Texts/Buddhist-Wisdom-Verses/01-Virtue.htm
N.B. The first (enjoying) part is also included doing meritorious deeds / wholesome actions and paying salaries to the workers.
A. “With one part he enjoys his wealth,
With two he can manage his work,
The fourth part he should deposit
To use in times of misfortune.
10. Ekena bhoge bhuñjeyya, dvīhi kammaṁ payojaye,
Catutthañ-ca nidhāpeyya, āpadāsu bhavissati.”
https://www.ancient-buddhist-texts.net/English-Texts/Buddhist-Wisdom-Verses/01-Virtue.htm
N.B. The first (enjoying) part is also included doing meritorious deeds / wholesome actions and paying salaries to the workers.
