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MAHÂVAGGA.
II, 28, 5.
5. 'In case, O Bhikkhus, there assemble, &c.; when they have just finished the recital of the Pâtimokkha, and the assembly has not yet risen, other resident Bhikkhus, &c.1
6. “In case, O Bhikkhus, there assemble, &c. ; when they have just finished the recital of the Pâtimokkha, and a part of the assembly has risen, &c.1 . 7. 'In case, O Bhikkhus, there assemble, &c. ; when they have just finished the recital of the Pâtimokkha, and the whole assembly has risen, &c.1'
End of the fifteen cases in which there is no offence.
29. 'In case, O Bhikkhus, there assemble in a certain residence on the day of Uposatha a number of resident Bhikkhus, four or more; they know that there are other resident Bhikkhus absent; intending to act according to Dhamma and Vinaya, incomplete, conscious of their incompleteness, they hold Uposatha and recite the Pâtimokkha, &c. 2'
End of the fifteen cases of the incompletely assembled Bhikkhus who are conscious
of their incompleteness.
1 The three triads of $$ 5, 6, 7 agree exactly with the triad of $ 4.
? Here follow fifteen cases which are arranged exactly as in chap. 28. Instead of "they who have recited it, are free from guilt,' read: "they who have recited it, have committed a dukkata offence.'
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