- 0.1ParivāraThe Compendium
0.210. GāthāsaṅgaṇikaVerses on the training rules
0.31. Sattanagaresupaññattasikkhāpada1. Training rules laid down in seven towns
1.1PTS 5.144“Ekaṁsaṁ cīvaraṁ katvā,“Arranging your robe over one shoulder,1.2paggaṇhitvāna añjaliṁ;Raising your joined palms—1.3Āsīsamānarūpova,What are you hoping for,1.4kissa tvaṁ idha māgato”.That you have come here?”
2.1“Dvīsu vinayesu ye paññattā,“What has been laid down in the two Monastic Laws,2.2Uddesaṁ āgacchanti uposathesu;Which come up for recitation <j>on the observance days—2.3Kati te sikkhāpadā honti,How many training rules do they have?2.4Katisu nagaresu paññattā”.In how many towns were they laid down?”
3.1“Bhaddako te ummaṅgo,“Your approach is excellent,3.2yoniso paripucchasi;You question sensibly;3.3Taggha te ahamakkhissaṁ,And so I will tell you,3.4yathāsi kusalo tathā”.According to your skill.1
4.1“Dvīsu vinayesu ye paññattā,What has been laid down in the two Monastic Laws,4.2Uddesaṁ āgacchanti uposathesu;Which come up for recitation <j>on the observance days—4.3Aḍḍhuḍḍhasatāni te honti,They are three hundred and fifty,24.4Sattasu nagaresu paññattā”.Laid down in seven towns.”
5.1“Katamesu sattasu nagaresu paññattā,“In which seven towns were they laid down?5.2Iṅgha me tvaṁ byākara naṁ;Please tell me this;5.3Taṁ vacanapathaṁ nisāmayitvā,And after attending carefully to your explanation,5.4Paṭipajjema hitāya no siyā”.We will practice for our own benefit.”
6.1“Vesāliyaṁ rājagahe,“They were laid down at Vesālī, at Rājagaha,6.2sāvatthiyañca āḷaviyaṁ;At Sāvatthī, at Āḷavī;6.3Kosambiyañca sakkesu,And at Kosambī, and in the Sakyan country,6.4bhaggesu ceva paññattā”.And also among the Bhaggas.”
7.1“Kati vesāliyaṁ paññattā,“How many were laid down at Vesālī?7.2kati rājagahe katā;How many were pronounced at Rājagaha?7.3Sāvatthiyaṁ kati honti,How many were there at Sāvatthī?7.4kati āḷaviyaṁ katā”.How many were pronounced at Āḷavī?
8.1“Kati kosambiyaṁ paññattā,How many were laid down at Kosambī?8.2kati sakkesu vuccanti;How many were spoken in the Sakyan country?8.3Kati bhaggesu paññattā,How many were laid down among the Bhaggas?8.4taṁ me akkhāhi pucchito”.Please tell me, the one who has asked.”
9.1“Dasa vesāliyaṁ paññattā,“Ten were laid down at Vesālī,9.2Ekavīsa rājagahe katā;Twenty-one pronounced at Rājagaha;9.3Chaūna tīṇisatāni,And two hundred and ninety-four,9.4Sabbe sāvatthiyaṁ katā.Pronounced at Sāvatthī.
10.1Cha āḷaviyaṁ paññattā,Six were laid down at Āḷavī,10.2aṭṭha kosambiyaṁ katā;Eight pronounced at Kosambī;10.3Aṭṭha sakkesu vuccanti,Eight spoken in the Sakyan country,10.4tayo bhaggesu paññattā.And three laid down among the Bhaggas.
11.1Ye vesāliyaṁ paññattā,Those laid down in Vesālī,11.2te suṇohi yathātathaṁ;Listen to them as they truly are:11.3Methunaviggahuttari,Sexual intercourse, person, super,311.4atirekañca kāḷakaṁ.And extra, black.4
12.1Bhūtaṁ paramparabhattaṁ,True, a meal before another,512.2dantaponena acelako;With tooth cleaner, naked ascetic;612.3Bhikkhunīsu ca akkoso,And abuse from the nuns—712.4dasete vesāliyaṁ katā.These ten were pronounced at Vesālī.
13.1Ye rājagahe paññattā,Those laid down at Rājagaha,13.2Te suṇohi yathātathaṁ;Listen to them as they truly are:13.3Adinnādānaṁ rājagahe,Stealing at Rājagaha,813.4Dve anuddhaṁsanā dvepi ca bhedā.Two on charging, and also two on schism.9
14.1PTS 5.145Antaravāsakaṁ rūpiyaṁ suttaṁ,Sarong, money, thread,1014.2Ujjhāpanena ca pācitapiṇḍaṁ;And with complaining, having almsfood prepared;1114.3Gaṇabhojanaṁ vikāle ca,A group meal, and at the wrong time,1214.4Cārittaṁ nahānaṁ ūnavīsati.Visiting, bathing, less than twenty.13
15.1Cīvaraṁ datvā vosāsanti,Gives out a robe, giving directions—1415.2Ete rājagahe katā;These were pronounced at Rājagaha;15.3Giraggacariyā tattheva,Hilltop, wandering, right there,1515.4Chandadānena ekavīsati.With given consent it is twenty-one.16
16.1Ye sāvatthiyaṁ paññattā,Those laid down at Sāvatthī,1716.2Te suṇohi yathātathaṁ;Listen to them as they truly are:16.3Pārājikāni cattāri,Four offenses entailing expulsion,16.4Saṅghādisesā bhavanti soḷasa.And sixteen offenses entailing suspension.
17.1Aniyatā ca dve honti,And the two undetermined offenses,17.2nissaggiyā catuvīsati;Twenty-four offenses entailing relinquishment;17.3Chapaññāsasatañceva,And one hundred and fifty-six,17.4khuddakāni pavuccanti.Minor offenses were spoken.
18.1Dasayeva ca gārayhā,And ten blameworthy offenses,1818.2dvesattati ca sekhiyā;And seventy-two on training—18.3Chaūna tīṇisatāni,Two hundred and ninety-four,18.4sabbe sāvatthiyaṁ katā.All pronounced at Sāvatthī.
19.1Ye āḷaviyaṁ paññattā,Those laid down at Āḷavī,19.2te suṇohi yathātathaṁ;Listen to them as they truly are:19.3Kuṭikosiyaseyyā ca,Hut, silk, and sleeping place,1919.4khaṇane gaccha devate;On digging, go deity;2019.5Sappāṇakañca siñcanti,And they pour water that contains living beings—2119.6cha ete āḷaviyaṁ katā.These six were pronounced at Āḷavī.
20.1Ye kosambiyaṁ paññattā,Those laid down at Kosambī,20.2te suṇohi yathātathaṁ;Listen to them as they truly are:20.3Mahāvihāro dovacassaṁ,A large dwelling, difficult to correct,2220.4aññaṁ dvāraṁ surāya ca;Evasive, door, and with alcohol;2320.5Anādariyaṁ sahadhammo,Disrespect, legitimately,2420.6payopānena aṭṭhamaṁ.The eighth is with a milk drink.25
21.1Ye sakkesu paññattā,Those laid down in the Sakyan country,21.2te suṇohi yathātathaṁ;Listen to them as they truly are:21.3Eḷakalomāni patto ca,Wool, and bowl,2621.4ovādo ceva bhesajjaṁ.And instruction, tonics.27
22.1Sūci āraññiko ceva,Needle, and wilderness:2822.2aṭṭhete kāpilavatthave;These six at Kapilavatthu;2922.3Udakasuddhiyā ovādo,With cleaning with water, and instruction,3022.4bhikkhunīsu pavuccanti.Spoken among the nuns.
23.1Ye bhaggesu paññattā,Those laid down among the Bhaggas,23.2te suṇohi yathātathaṁ;Listen to them as they truly are:23.3Samādahitvā visibbenti,They lit a fire to warm themselves,3123.4sāmisena sasitthakaṁ.Soiled with food, containing rice.32
24.1Pārājikāni cattāri,The four offenses entailing expulsion,24.2saṅghādisesāni bhavanti;And seven offenses entailing suspension;24.3Satta ca nissaggiyāni,Eight offenses entailing relinquishment,24.4aṭṭha dvattiṁsa khuddakā.And thirty-two minor offenses.
25.1Dve gārayhā tayo sekkhā,Two blameworthy offenses, and three on training—25.2chappaññāsa sikkhāpadā;Fifty-six training rules;25.3Chasu nagaresu paññattā,Laid down at six towns,25.4buddhenādiccabandhunā.By the Buddha, the Kinsman of the Sun.
26.1Chaūna tīṇisatāni,Two hundred and ninety-four,26.2sabbe sāvatthiyaṁ katā;All pronounced at Sāvatthī;26.3Kāruṇikena buddhena,By the compassionate Buddha,26.4gotamena yasassinā”.The famous Gotama.”
27.02. Catuvipatti2. The four kinds of failure
27.1“Yaṁ taṁ pucchimha akittayi no,“What we have asked, you have answered,27.2Taṁ taṁ byākataṁ anaññathā;All is explained, not otherwise;27.3Aññaṁ taṁ pucchāmi tadiṅgha brūhi,I wish to ask you another question—<j>please tell me this:27.4Garuka lahukañcāpi sāvasesaṁ;Serious, and light, curable;27.5Anavasesaṁ duṭṭhullañca aduṭṭhullaṁ,Incurable, and grave, minor,27.6Ye ca yāvatatiyakā.And those that are ‘after the third’.
28.1Sādhāraṇaṁ asādhāraṇaṁ,In common, not in common,28.2Vibhattiyo ca yehi samathehi sammanti;The ways that failures are settled—3328.3Sabbānipetāni viyākarohi,Please explain all these too,28.4Handa vākyaṁ suṇoma te”.And we will listen to you.”
29.1PTS 5.146“Ekatiṁsā ye garukā,“There are thirty-one serious ones,29.2Aṭṭhettha anavasesā;And eight here are incurable;29.3Ye garukā te duṭṭhullā,Those that are serious are grave,29.4Ye duṭṭhullā sā sīlavipatti;Those that are grave are failures in morality;29.5Pārājikaṁ saṅghādiseso,Offenses entailing expulsion, <j>offenses entailing suspension—29.6‘Sīlavipattī’ti vuccati.They are called ‘failure in morality’.
30.1Thullaccayaṁ pācittiyā,Serious offenses, offenses entailing confession,30.2Pāṭidesanīyaṁ dukkaṭaṁ;Offenses entailing acknowledgment, <j>offenses of wrong conduct;30.3Dubbhāsitaṁ yo cāyaṁ,Offenses of wrong speech,30.4Akkosati hasādhippāyo;And whoever calls another names for fun—30.5Ayaṁ sā ācāravipattisammatā.This is considered failure in conduct.
31.1Viparītadiṭṭhiṁ gaṇhanti,Holding on to distorted views,31.2Asaddhammehi purakkhatā;Preferring what is contrary to the true Dhamma;31.3Abbhācikkhanti sambuddhaṁ,Misrepresenting the Awakened One,31.4Duppaññā mohapārutā;Being foolish, enveloped in delusion—31.5Ayaṁ sā diṭṭhivipattisammatā.This is considered failure in view.
32.1Ājīvahetu ājīvakāraṇā pāpiccho icchāpakato asantaṁ abhūtaṁ uttarimanussadhammaṁ ullapati, ājīvahetu ājīvakāraṇā sañcarittaṁ samāpajjati, ājīvahetu ājīvakāraṇā ‘yo te vihāre vasati, so bhikkhu arahā’ti bhaṇati, ājīvahetu ājīvakāraṇā bhikkhu paṇītabhojanāni attano atthāya viññāpetvā bhuñjati, ājīvahetu ājīvakāraṇā bhikkhunī paṇītabhojanāni attano atthāya viññāpetvā bhuñjati, ājīvahetu ājīvakāraṇā sūpaṁ vā odanaṁ vā agilāno attano atthāya viññāpetvā bhuñjati.When, to make a living—having bad desires, overcome by desire—one claims to have a non-existent superhuman quality; when, to make a living, one acts as a matchmaker; when, to make a living, one says, ‘The monk who stays in your dwelling is a perfected one;’ when, to make a living, a monk eats fine foods that he has requested for himself; when, to make a living, a nun eats fine foods that she herself has asked for; when, to make a living, one eats bean curry or rice that one has requested for oneself—32.2Ayaṁ sā ājīvavipatti sammatā.this is considered failure in livelihood.
33.1Ekādasa yāvatatiyakā,There are eleven ‘after the thirds’,33.2Te suṇohi yathātathaṁ;Listen to them as they truly are:33.3Ukkhittānuvattikā,A nun who takes sides <j>with one who has been ejected,3433.4Aṭṭha yāvatatiyakā;Eight ‘after the thirds’;3533.5Ariṭṭho caṇḍakāḷī ca,Ariṭṭha, and Caṇḍakālī—3633.6Ime te yāvatatiyakā”.These are those ‘after the thirds’.”
34.03. Chedanakādi3. To be cut down, etc.
34.1“Kati chedanakāni?“How many on ‘to be cut down’?34.2Kati bhedanakāni?How many on ‘to be destroyed’?34.3Kati uddālanakāni?How many on ‘to be stripped’?34.4Kati anaññapācittiyāni?How many on ‘no other, he commits an offense entailing confession’?
34.5Kati bhikkhusammutiyo?How many on ‘the monks have agreed’?34.6Kati sāmīciyo?How many on ‘what is proper’?34.7Kati paramāni?How many on ‘at the most’?35.1Kati jānanti paññattā,How many on ‘knowing’?35.2buddhenādiccabandhunā”.Were laid down by the Buddha, the Kinsman of the Sun?”
36.1“Cha chedanakāni.“There are six on ‘to be cut down’.3736.2Ekaṁ bhedanakaṁ.There is one on ‘to be destroyed’.3836.3Ekaṁ uddālanakaṁ.There is one on ‘to be stripped’.3936.4Cattāri anaññapācittiyāni.There are four on ‘no other, he commits an offense entailing confession’.40
36.5Catasso bhikkhusammutiyo.There are four on ‘the monks have agreed’.4136.6Satta sāmīciyo.There are seven on ‘what is proper’.4236.7Cuddasa paramāni.There are fourteen on ‘at the most’.4337.1Sodasa jānanti paññattā,There are sixteen on ‘knowing’.4437.2buddhenādiccabandhunā”.They were laid down by the Buddha, <j>the Kinsman of the Sun.”
38.04. Asādhāraṇādi4. Not in common, etc.
38.1“Vīsaṁ dve satāni,“Two hundred and twenty,4538.2Bhikkhūnaṁ sikkhāpadāni;Training rules for the monks;38.3Uddesaṁ āgacchanti uposathesu,Come up for recitation on the observance days,38.4Tīṇi satāni cattāri;Three hundred and four;4638.5Bhikkhunīnaṁ sikkhāpadāni,Training rules for the nuns,38.6Uddesaṁ āgacchanti uposathesu.Come up for recitation on the observance days.
39.1Chacattārīsā bhikkhūnaṁ,Forty-six of the monks’ rules,39.2bhikkhunīhi asādhāraṇā;Are not in common with the nuns;39.3Sataṁ tiṁsā ca bhikkhunīnaṁ,One hundred and thirty of the nuns’ rules,39.4bhikkhūhi asādhāraṇā.Are not in common with the monks.
40.1Sataṁ sattati chacceva,So one hundred and seventy-six in total,40.2ubhinnaṁ asādhāraṇā;Are not in common;40.3Sataṁ sattati cattāri,One hundred and seventy-four,4740.4ubhinnaṁ samasikkhatā.Are trained in equally by both.
41.1PTS 5.147Vīsaṁ dve satāni,Two hundred and twenty,41.2Bhikkhūnaṁ sikkhāpadāni;Training rules for the monks;41.3Uddesaṁ āgacchanti uposathesu,Come up for recitation on the observance days,41.4Te suṇohi yathātathaṁ.Listen to them as they truly are:
42.1Pārājikāni cattāri,The four offenses entailing expulsion,42.2Saṅghādisesāni bhavanti terasa;There are thirteen offenses entailing suspension;42.3Aniyatā dve honti.There are two undetermined offenses.
43.1Nissaggiyāni tiṁseva,The thirty offenses entailing relinquishment,43.2dvenavuti ca khuddakā;And ninety-two minor offenses;43.3Cattāro pāṭidesanīyā,The four offenses entailing acknowledgment,43.4pañcasattati sekhiyā.The seventy-five rules of training.
44.1Vīsaṁ dve satāni cime honti,These are the two hundred and twenty,44.2Bhikkhūnaṁ sikkhāpadāni;Training rules for the monks;44.3Uddesaṁ āgacchanti uposathesu.That come up for recitation on the observance days.
45.1Tīṇi satāni cattāri,Three hundred and four,45.2Bhikkhunīnaṁ sikkhāpadāni;Training rules for the nuns;45.3Uddesaṁ āgacchanti uposathesu,Come up for recitation on the observance days,45.4Te suṇohi yathātathaṁ.Listen to them as they truly are:
46.1Pārājikāni aṭṭha,The eight offenses entailing expulsion,46.2Saṅghādisesāni bhavanti sattarasa;There are seventeen offenses entailing suspension;46.3Nissaggiyāni tiṁseva,The thirty offenses entailing relinquishment,46.4Sataṁ saṭṭhi cha ceva;And one hundred and sixty-six;46.5Khuddakāni pavuccanti.Are called minor offenses.
47.1Aṭṭha pāṭidesanīyā,The eight offenses entailing acknowledgment,47.2Pañcasattati sekhiyā;The seventy-five rules of training;47.3Tīṇi satāni cattāri cime honti,These are the three hundred and four,47.4Bhikkhunīnaṁ sikkhāpadāni;Training rules for the nuns;47.5Uddesaṁ āgacchanti uposathesu.That come up for recitation on the observance days.
48.1Chacattārīsā bhikkhūnaṁ,Forty-six of the monks’ rules,48.2bhikkhunīhi asādhāraṇā;Are not in common with the nuns;48.3Te suṇohi yathātathaṁ.Listen to them as they truly are:
49.1Cha saṅghādisesā,Six offenses entailing suspension,49.2dve aniyatehi aṭṭha;With the two undetermined offenses are eight;49.3Nissaggiyāni dvādasa,Twelve offenses entailing relinquishment,49.4tehi te honti vīsati.With these there are twenty.
50.1Dvevīsati khuddakā,Twenty-two minor offenses,50.2Caturo pāṭidesanīyā;Four offenses entailing acknowledgment;50.3Chacattārīsā cime honti,These are the forty-six,50.4Bhikkhūnaṁ bhikkhunīhi asādhāraṇā.That the monks do not have in common with the nuns.
51.1Sataṁ tiṁsā ca bhikkhunīnaṁ,One hundred and thirty of the nuns’ rules,51.2bhikkhūhi asādhāraṇā;Are not in common with the monks;51.3Te suṇohi yathātathaṁ.Listen to them as they truly are:
52.1Pārājikāni cattāri,Four offenses entailing expulsion,52.2saṅghamhā dasa nissare;Ten offenses where one is sent away from the Sangha;52.3Nissaggiyāni dvādasa,Twelve offenses entailing relinquishment,52.4channavuti ca khuddakā;And ninety-six minor offenses;52.5Aṭṭha pāṭidesanīyā.Eight offenses entailing acknowledgment.
53.1Sataṁ tiṁsā cime honti,These are the one hundred and thirty,53.2Bhikkhunīnaṁ bhikkhūhi asādhāraṇā;That the nuns do not have in common with the monks.53.3Sataṁ sattati chacceva,The one hundred and seventy-six,53.4Ubhinnaṁ asādhāraṇā;That are not in common;53.5Te suṇohi yathātathaṁ.Listen to them as they truly are:
54.1Pārājikāni cattāri,Four offenses entailing expulsion,54.2Saṅghādisesāni bhavanti soḷasa;There are sixteen offenses entailing suspension;54.3Aniyatā dve honti,There are the two undetermined offenses,54.4Nissaggiyāni catuvīsati;The twenty-four offenses entailing relinquishment;54.5Sataṁ aṭṭhārasā ceva,And one hundred and eighteen,54.6Khuddakāni pavuccanti;Are called minor offenses;54.7Dvādasa pāṭidesanīyā.The twelve offenses entailing acknowledgment.
55.1Sataṁ sattati chaccevime honti,These are the hundred and seventy-six,55.2Ubhinnaṁ asādhāraṇā;That the two do not have in common.55.3Sataṁ sattati cattāri,One hundred and seventy-four,55.4Ubhinnaṁ samasikkhatā;Are trained in equally by both;55.5Te suṇohi yathātathaṁ.Listen to them as they truly are:
56.1Pārājikāni cattāri,Four offenses entailing expulsion,56.2Saṅghādisesāni bhavanti satta;There are seven offenses entailing suspension;56.3Nissaggiyāni aṭṭhārasa,Eighteen offenses entailing relinquishment,56.4Samasattati khuddakā;Seventy minor offenses;56.5Pañcasattati sekhiyāni.Seventy-five rules of training.
57.1PTS 5.148Sataṁ sattati cattāri cime honti,These are the hundred and seventy-four,57.2Ubhinnaṁ samasikkhatā;That are trained in equally by both.57.3Aṭṭheva pārājikā ye durāsadā,The eight offenses entailing expulsion <j>are dangerous to meet with:4857.4Tālavatthusamūpamā.That person is like the simile of the palm stump,
58.1Paṇḍupalāso puthusilā,Like a withered leaf, <j>like an ordinary stone that has broken in half,58.2sīsacchinnova so naro;Like someone with their head cut off;58.3Tālova matthakacchinno,Like a palm-tree with its top cut off,58.4aviruḷhī bhavanti te.They are incapable of growth.
59.1Tevīsati saṅghādisesā,Twenty-three offenses entailing suspension,59.2Dve aniyatā;Two undetermined offenses;59.3Dve cattārīsa nissaggiyā,Forty-two offenses entailing relinquishment,59.4Aṭṭhāsītisataṁ pācittiyā;One hundred and eighty-eight <j>offenses entailing confession;59.5Dvādasa pāṭidesanīyā.Twelve offenses entailing acknowledgment,
60.1Pañcasattati sekhiyā,Seventy-five rules of training.60.2tīhi samathehi sammanti;They are settled through three principles <j>for settling legal issues:60.3Sammukhā ca paṭiññāya,In the presence of, and with the admission of,60.4tiṇavatthārakena ca.And through covering over as if with grass.
61.1Dve uposathā dve pavāraṇā,There are two observance days, two invitation days,61.2Cattāri kammāni jinena desitā;And four legal procedures taught by the Victor.61.3Pañceva uddesā caturo bhavanti,There are five recitations, and four, not otherwise;4961.4Anaññathā āpattikkhandhā ca bhavanti satta.And there are seven classes of offenses.
62.1Adhikaraṇāni cattāri,The four kinds of legal issues,62.2Sattahi samathehi sammanti;Are settled through seven principles:62.3Dvīhi catūhi tīhi,Through two of them, through four, through three,62.4Kiccaṁ ekena sammati”.And business is settled through one.”
63.05. Pārājikādiāpatti5. The offenses entailing expulsion, etc.
63.1“Pārājikan”ti yaṁ vuttaṁ,“It is said, ‘An offense entailing expulsion’.63.2taṁ suṇohi yathātathaṁ;Listen to it as it truly is:63.3Cuto paraddho bhaṭṭho ca,When one has fallen away, offended, and fallen down,63.4saddhammā hi niraṅkato;Removed from the true Teaching,63.5Saṁvāsopi tahiṁ natthi,And excluded from the community there—63.6tenetaṁ iti vuccati.This is why it is called that.
64.1“Saṅghādiseso”ti yaṁ vuttaṁ,It is said, ‘An offense entailing suspension’.64.2taṁ suṇohi yathātathaṁ;Listen to it as it truly is:64.3Saṅghova deti parivāsaṁ,Only the Sangha gives probation,64.4mūlāya paṭikassati;Sends back to the beginning;64.5Mānattaṁ deti abbheti,Gives the trial period, and rehabilitates—64.6tenetaṁ iti vuccati.This is why it is called that.
65.1“Aniyato”ti yaṁ vuttaṁ,It is said, ‘An undetermined offense’.65.2taṁ suṇohi yathātathaṁ;Listen to it as it truly is:65.3Aniyato na niyato,Undetermined, not determined,65.4anekaṁsikataṁ padaṁ;An undecided rule;65.5Tiṇṇamaññataraṁ ṭhānaṁ,It is one of three cases—65.6“aniyato”ti pavuccati.It is called, ‘An undetermined offense’.
66.1“Thullaccayan”ti yaṁ vuttaṁ,It is said, ‘A serious offense’.66.2taṁ suṇohi yathātathaṁ;Listen to it as it truly is:66.3Ekassa mūle yo deseti,The one who confesses to instigating another,66.4yo ca taṁ paṭigaṇhati;And the one who agrees to it—66.5Accayo tena samo natthi,There is no offense like that.5066.6tenetaṁ iti vuccati.This is why it is called that.
67.1“Nissaggiyan”ti yaṁ vuttaṁ,It is said, ‘An offense entailing relinquishment’.67.2taṁ suṇohi yathātathaṁ;Listen to it as it truly is:67.3Saṅghamajjhe gaṇamajjhe,In the midst of the Sangha, in the midst of a group,67.4ekasseva ca ekato;Or just one with one;67.5Nissajjitvāna deseti,One relinquishes and then confesses—67.6tenetaṁ iti vuccati.This is why it is called that.
68.1“Pācittiyan”ti yaṁ vuttaṁ,It is said, ‘An offense entailing confession’.68.2Taṁ suṇohi yathātathaṁ;Listen to it as it truly is:68.3Pāteti kusalaṁ dhammaṁ,One drops the wholesome,68.4Ariyamaggaṁ aparajjhati;Misses the noble path;68.5Cittasammohanaṭṭhānaṁ,Having a deluded mind—68.6Tenetaṁ iti vuccati.This is why it is called that.
69.1“Pāṭidesanīyan”ti yaṁ vuttaṁ,It is said, ‘An offense entailing acknowledgment’.69.2Taṁ suṇohi yathātathaṁ;Listen to it as it truly is:69.3Bhikkhu aññātako santo,An unrelated monk,69.4Kicchā laddhāya bhojanaṁ;Whatever food she has obtained with difficulty;69.5Sāmaṁ gahetvā bhuñjeyya,Should he receive it himself and eat it,69.6“Gārayhan”ti pavuccati.It is called blameworthy.
70.1Nimantanāsu bhuñjantā chandāya,When eating at an invitation,70.2Vosāsati tattha bhikkhuniṁ;And a nun there gives directions based on favoritism;70.3Anivāretvā tahiṁ bhuñje,If they eat there without having stopped her,70.4“Gārayhan”ti pavuccati.It is called blameworthy.
71.1PTS 5.149Saddhācittaṁ kulaṁ gantvā,Going to a family that has faith,71.2appabhogaṁ anāḷiyaṁ;But is poor with little wealth;71.3Agilāno tahiṁ bhuñje,If one eats there without being sick,71.4“gārayhan”ti pavuccati.It is called blameworthy.
72.1Yo ce araññe viharanto,If anyone stays in a wilderness,72.2sāsaṅke sabhayānake;That is risky and dangerous;72.3Aviditaṁ tahiṁ bhuñje,And they eat there without making it known,5172.4“gārayhan”ti pavuccati.It is called blameworthy.
73.1Bhikkhunī aññātikā santā,An unrelated nun,73.2Yaṁ paresaṁ mamāyitaṁ;Whatever belongs to others—73.3Sappi telaṁ madhuṁ phāṇitaṁ,Ghee, oil, honey, syrup,73.4Macchamaṁsaṁ atho khīraṁ;Fish, meat, milk, and curd—73.5Dadhiṁ sayaṁ viññāpeyya bhikkhunī,If she herself asks for them,73.6Gārayhapattā sugatassa sāsane.She has committed a blameworthy act <j>in the instruction of the Accomplished One.
74.1“Dukkaṭan”ti yaṁ vuttaṁ,It is said, ‘An offense of wrong conduct’.74.2taṁ suṇohi yathātathaṁ;Listen to it as it truly is:74.3Aparaddhaṁ viraddhañca,Offended, and failed,74.4khalitaṁ yañca dukkaṭaṁ.Faltered, and what is badly done.
75.1Yaṁ manusso kare pāpaṁ,Whatever people do that is bad,75.2āvi vā yadi vā raho;Whether in public or in private;75.3“Dukkaṭan”ti pavedenti,They declare to be wrong conduct.75.4tenetaṁ iti vuccati.This is why it is called that.
76.1“Dubbhāsitan”ti yaṁ vuttaṁ,It is said, ‘An offense of wrong speech’.76.2taṁ suṇohi yathātathaṁ;Listen to it as it truly is:76.3Dubbhāsitaṁ durābhaṭṭhaṁ,Wrong speech, wrong utterance,76.4saṅkiliṭṭhañca yaṁ padaṁ;Whatever sentence is defiled;76.5Yañca viññū garahanti,And criticized by the wise—76.6tenetaṁ iti vuccati.This is why it is called that.
77.1“Sekhiyan”ti yaṁ vuttaṁ,It is said, ‘Of training’.77.2taṁ suṇohi yathātathaṁ;Listen to it as it truly is:77.3Sekkhassa sikkhamānassa,For a trainee who is training,77.4ujumaggānusārino.Following the straight path,
78.1Ādi cetaṁ caraṇañca,This is the beginning and the right conduct,78.2mukhaṁ saññamasaṁvaro;With a controlled and restrained mouth—78.3Sikkhā etādisī natthi,There is no training like this.78.4tenetaṁ iti vuccati.This is why it is called that.
79.1Channamativassati,It rains on what’s concealed,79.2vivaṭaṁ nātivassati;Not on what’s revealed;79.3Tasmā channaṁ vivaretha,Therefore, reveal the concealed,79.4evaṁ taṁ nātivassati.And it won’t be rained upon.
80.1Gati migānaṁ pavanaṁ,The forest is the destination of deer,80.2Ākāso pakkhinaṁ gati;The air is the destination of birds;80.3Vibhavo gati dhammānaṁ,Non-existence is the destination of phenomena,80.4Nibbānaṁ arahato gatīti.Extinguishment is the destination <j>of a Perfected One.”
81.1Gāthāsaṅgaṇikaṁ niṭṭhitaṁ.The verses on the training rules are finished.
82.1TassuddānaṁThis is the summary:
83.1Sattanagaresu paññattā,“Laid down in seven towns,83.2vipatti caturopi ca;And also the four kinds of failure;83.3Bhikkhūnaṁ bhikkhunīnañca,In common, not in common,83.4sādhāraṇā asādhāraṇā;Between the monks and the nuns;83.5Sāsanaṁ anuggahāya,To support Buddhism,83.6gāthāsaṅgaṇikaṁ idanti.There are these verses on the training rules.”
84.1Gāthāsaṅgaṇikaṁ niṭṭhitaṁ.The verses on the training rules are finished.