Vinaya Texts

SR No.: 007684
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: T W Rhys Davids, Hermann Oldenberg
Publisher: Oxford
Publication Year: 1881
Total Pages: 2523
Language: English
Classification: Book_English
File Size: 47 MB

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KULLAVAGGA.
V, 20, 7.
his hands with the palms joined together, should speak as follows:
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The bowl has been turned down against me, Sirs, by the Samgha, and I am become as one having no dealings with the Samgha. I am conducting myself, Sirs, aright in accordance thereto, and am broken in spirit', and I seek for release; and I request the Samgha for a turning up again of the bowl."
'And a second time he is to prefer the same request, and a third time he is to prefer the same request in the same words.
'Then some discreet and able Bhikkhu should lay the matter before the Samgha, saying,
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'Let the venerable Samgha hear me. The bowl has been turned down by the Samgha against Vaddha the Likkhavi, and he is conducting himself aright in accordance thereto, and is broken in spirit, and seeks for release, and requests the Samgha for a turning up again of the bowl. If the time seems meet to the Samgha, let the Samgha turn up the bowl again as regards Vaddha the Likkhavi, and make him as one who has dealings with the Samgha.
"This is the motion (ñatti).
"Let the venerable Samgha hear me. The bowl has been turned down (&c., as before), and he is conducting himself (&c., as before), and he requests the Samgha (&c., as before). The Samgha turns up again the bowl as regards Vaddha the Likkhavi, and makes him as one who has dealings with the
us in the earlier literature in which such a use of it is mentioned or implied. Compare Rh. D.'s note on the Book of the Great Decease,' VI, 26.
1 Lomam pâtemi. See the note on Kullavagga I, 6, 1.
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