- 0.1Theravāda VinayaTheravāda Collection on Monastic Law
- 0.2MahāvibhaṅgaThe Great Analysis
- 0.3SekhiyakaṇḍaThe chapter on training
- 0.4PādukavaggaThe subchapter on shoes
0.573. ṬhitouccārasikkhāpadaDefecating while standing
1.0Origin story
1.1Tena samayena buddho bhagavā sāvatthiyaṁ viharati jetavane anāthapiṇḍikassa ārāme.At one time the Buddha was staying at Sāvatthī in the Jeta Grove, Anāthapiṇḍika’s Monastery.1.2Tena kho pana samayena chabbaggiyā bhikkhū ṭhitā uccārampi passāvampi karonti …pe….At that time the monks from the group of six were defecating and urinating while standing. …
1.3.0Final ruling
1.3.1“Na ṭhito agilāno uccāraṁ vā passāvaṁ vā karissāmīti sikkhā karaṇīyā”ti.“‘When not sick, I will not defecate or urinate while standing,’ this is how you should train.”
1.4Na ṭhitena agilānena uccāro vā passāvo vā kātabbo.If one is not sick, one should not defecate or urinate while standing.1.5Yo anādariyaṁ paṭicca ṭhito agilāno uccāraṁ vā passāvaṁ vā karoti, āpatti dukkaṭassa.If, out of disrespect, a monk who is not sick defecates or urinates while standing, he commits an offense of wrong conduct.
1.6.0Non-offenses
1.6.1Anāpatti—There is no offense:1.7.1asañcicca …pe…if it is unintentional; 1.7.2if he is not mindful; 1.7.3if he does not know; 1.7.4if he is sick; 1.7.5if there is an emergency; 1.7.6if he is insane; 1.8ādikammikassāti.if he is the first offender.
1.9Terasamasikkhāpadaṁ niṭṭhitaṁ.The thirteenth training rule is finished.