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KULLAVAGGA.
I, 16, 1.
How can those Bhikkhus who (&c., as before, down to leave the Order? This will not conduce, O Bhikkhus, either to the conversion of the unconverted, or to the increase of the converted; but rather to the unconverted being not converted, and to the turning back of those which have been converted.' And when the Blessed One had rebuked those Bhikkhus in various ways, and had delivered a religious discourse, he addressed the Bhikkhus, and said:
Then, O Bhikkhus, let not the Samgha revoke the Pabbâganiya-kamma. There are five things, O Bhikkhus (&c., as before, from chapter 6, § 2, . down to the end of chapter 7, reading Pabbâga. niya for Tagganiya).'
Here end the eighteen cases in which there ought to be a revocation (of the
Pabbâganiya-kamma).
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I. 'Now thus, O Bhikkhus, should the revocation be carried out. The Bhikkhu, who has been subjected to the Pabbâganiya-kamma, should go before the Samgha (&c., as before in chapter 8, S$ 1, 2, down to the end).'
Here ends the third (Kamma), the
Pabbâganiya-kamma.
Compare chapters 8 and 12.
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