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Prescription for the Parjuşaņā
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In the course of the parjuşaņā during the monsoon sojourn, a bhikṣu who has totally renounced the intake of food, is permitted to take only one drink, which is boiled water (water in which rice has been boiled, according to some), free from particles of the grain, and not with particles of the grain, duly filtered and not unfiltered, in a limited quantity and not unlimited, (but) sufficient and not insufficient.
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वासावासं पज्जोसवियस्स संखा-दत्तियस्स भिक्खुस्स कप्पंति पंच दत्तीयो भोयणस्स पडिगाहित्तए पंचपाणगस्स अहवा चत्तारि भोयणस्स पंच पाणगस्स अहवा पंच भोयणस्स चत्तारि पाणगस्स। तथ्थ एगा दत्ती लोणा सायण-मित्तं अवि पडिगाहिया सिया। कप्पइ से तदिवसं तेणेव भत्तट्टेणं पज्जोसवित्तए। णो से कप्पइ दोच्चं पि गाहावइ-कुलं भत्ताए वा पाणाए वा णिक्खमित्तए वा पविसित्तए वा।
In the course of the parjuşaņā during the monsoon sojourn, a bhiksu, who is permitted to accept a certain number of offers, may accept food from five (households) and drink from five, or food from four and drink from five, or food from five and drink from four. Besides, he may take in another offer as much salt as may be necessary to impart taste to his food. That food and that drink he has to accept as enough for the day's intake during the parjuşaņā, and his going to, and coming back from. the householder's residence for a second time for food and drink are not permitted.
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वासावासं पज्जोसवियाणं णो कप्पइ णिग्गंठाण वा णिग्गंठीण वा जाव... उवस्सयानो सत्त-घरंतरं संखडि संणियट्ट-चारिस्स इत्तए । एगे एवमाहंसु णो कप्पइ जाव...उवस्सयाओ परेणं सत्त-घरंतरं संखडि49 संणियट्टचारिस्स इत्तए। एगे पुण एवमाहंसु : नो कप्पइ जाव...उवस्सयाओ परंपरेणं सत्त-घरंतरं संखडि संणियट्ट-चारिस्स इत्तए ।
२७
A monk or a nun is not permitted in the course of the parjuşaņā during the monsoon sojourn to go to a household where a feast is being prepared, if the house be beyond the seventh house from the monk's residence. According to some, a monk or a nun is not permitted to go to a household where a feast is being prepared, if it be beyond the seventh house excluding the monk's/
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