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[270] If it is not permissible for him to stay there for the purpose of traveling, then it is permissible for him to stay there for the purpose of a cause. If the cause is fulfilled, then a Vaidya (physician) should say, "O Arya! Stay here for one or two nights." If it is permissible for him to stay there for one or two nights, then it is not permissible for him to stay there for more than one or two nights. Whoever stays there for more than one or two nights, he incurs the penalty of Diksha-Chhed or Tapa-Prayashchitta for violating that rule. 22. A Bhikshu who is in Parihar-Kalpa should go to another place for the service of a sick Thera (elder) with the permission of the Thera. If the Thera remembers him, or does not remember him, it is permissible for him to stay in a village or town on the way for one night, and to go in the direction where the sick Bhikshu is. It is not permissible for him to stay there for the purpose of traveling, but it is permissible for him to stay there for the purpose of a cause. If the cause is fulfilled, then a Vaidya (physician) should say, "O Arya! Stay here for one or two nights." If it is permissible for him to stay there for one or two nights, then it is not permissible for him to stay there for more than one or two nights. Whoever stays there for more than one or two nights, he incurs the penalty of Diksha-Chhed or Tapa-Prayashchitta for violating that rule. 20. A Bhikshu who is in Parihar-Kalpa should go to another place for the service of a sick Bhikshu with the permission of the Thera. If the Thera does not remember him, or does not give him permission to leave Parihar-Tapa, then it is permissible for him to stay in a village or town on the way for one night, and to go in the direction where the sick Bhikshu is. It is not permissible for him to stay there for the purpose of traveling, but it is permissible for him to stay there for the purpose of a cause. If the cause is fulfilled, then a Vaidya (physician) should say, "O Arya! Stay here for one or two nights." If it is permissible for him to stay there for one or two nights, then it is not permissible for him to stay there for more than one or two nights. Whoever stays there for more than one or two nights, he incurs the penalty of Diksha-Chhed or Tapa-Prayashchitta for violating that rule.