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KULLAVAGGA.
VI, 16, 2.
'Even so, Lord,' said those Bhikkhus in assent to the Blessed One; and they did so.
There is no sleeping accommodation belonging to the Samgha. We have divided it all' (was the reply). "The Blessed One, Sirs, is welcome: and he may stay in whatever Vihara he chooses. But Sâriputta and Moggallâna are men of sinful desires, and under the influence thereof; for them we will provide no sleeping-places.'
2. What then, Sirs? Have you divided sleeping accommodation that is the property of the Samgha ?'
*That is so, Sirs.'
The moderate Bhikkhus murmured, &c. (down to) The Blessed One said to the Bhikkhus:
* These five things, O Bhikkhus, are unapportionable, and are not to be divided either by the Samgha, or by a Gana, or by an individual. If divided, the division is void ; and whosoever does so, shall be guilty of a thullakkaya. And what are the five (&c., as in VI, 15, 2)??'
17. 1. Now when the Blessed One had remained at the Kità Hill as long as he thought fit, he proceeded on his journey towards Ålavi; and in due course he arrived at Alavi, and there, at Ålavi, the Blessed One stayed at the Aggâlava Shrine.
Now at that time the Bhikkhus of Alavi? used to
1 These expressions untransferable' (avissaggiyani) and unapportionable' (aveb hangiyani) have already occurred above at Mahâvagga VIII, 27, 5.
The Bhikkhus of Âlavî are frequently mentioned in connection
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