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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MAHÂVAGGA.
I, 36, 3.
that the saddhiviharika gets an alms-bowl. If the upagghầya has a robe and the saddhiviharika has not, let the upagghầya give the robe, &c. If the upagghầya has the articles (required for a Bhikkhu) and the saddhiviharika has not, &c.
2-6. "If the saddhiviharika is sick, let (the upagghầya) arise betimes and give him the teethcleanser and water to rinse his mouth with. Then let him prepare a seat (for the saddhivihârika). If there is rice-milk (&c., as in chap. 25. 8, 9, down to :), and give it him with some water in it. When he expects: “Now he must be about to return," let him prepare a seat, get water for the washing of his feet (&c., as in chap. 25. 10-131, down to :). Let him offer to the saddhiviharika water to drink.
7-10. If the Vihâra in which the saddhiviharika dwells, is dirty (&c., as in chap. 25. 14-22).
II. 'If the robe of the saddhivihårika must be washed, let the upagghầya tell the saddhiviharika: “Thus must you wash your robe," or let him take care that the saddhiviharika's robe is washed. If a robe must be made for the saddhiviharika, let the upagghầya tell the saddhivihârika: “Thus must you make the robe," or let him take care that the saddhiviharika's robe is made. If dye must be boiled for the saddhivihârika, &c. If the robe of the saddhivihârika must be dyed, let the upagghầya tell, &c. When he dyes the robe, let him dye it properly, and turn it whenever required, and let him not go away before the dye has ceased to drop. If the saddhiviharika
1 Instead of, 'Follow the upagghầya from behind' (chap. 25. 12), read here, Go (with the saddhivihârika).'
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