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SEKHIYA DHAMMA.
51. Without making a hissing sound will I eat 1.' This is a discipline which ought to be observed.
52. “Without licking my fingers will I eat.' This is a discipline which ought to be observed.
53. “Without licking my bowl will I eat.' This is a discipline which ought to be observed.
54. Without licking my lips will I eat.' This is a discipline which ought to be observed.
55. Not with a hand soiled with food will I take hold of the water-jar.' This is a discipline which ought to be observed.
56. •The rinsings of the bowl mixed with lumps of boiled rice will I not throw into the inner court?' This is a discipline which ought to be observed.
57. Not to a person with a sunshade in his hand, unless he is sick, will I preach the Dhamma. This is a discipline which ought to be observed.
58. Not to a person with a staff in his hand, unless he is sick, will I preach the Dhamma.' This is a discipline which ought to be observed.
59. Not to a person with a sword in his hand, unless he is sick, will I preach the Dhamma.' This is a discipline which ought to be observed.
60. Not to a person with a weapon in his hand, unless he is sick, will I preach the Dhamma.' This is a discipline which ought to be observed.
End of the sixth section.
61. 'Not to a person wearing slippers, unless he
1 Literally, without making the sound 'Suru-šuru.'
* Antaraghare, which here means the space, or small open square in the middle of the house.
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