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Theravāda Vinaya — Bhikkhunivibhaṅga — Pācittiyakaṇḍa

Early Buddhist texts (SuttaCentral): Vinaya · Bhikkhu Brahmali · vinaya · 39 sections

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    Theravāda Vinaya

    Theravāda Collection on Monastic Law

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    Bhikkhunivibhaṅga

    The Nuns’ Analysis

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    Pācittiyakaṇḍa

    The chapter on offenses entailing confession

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    Chattupāhanavagga

    The subchapter on sunshades and sandals

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    94. Anāpucchāsikkhāpada

    94. Sitting in front without permission

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    Tena samayena buddho bhagavā sāvatthiyaṁ viharati jetavane anāthapiṇḍikassa ārāme.

    At one time when the Buddha was staying at Sāvatthī in Anāthapiṇḍika’s Monastery,

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    Tena kho pana samayena bhikkhuniyo bhikkhussa purato anāpucchā āsane nisīdanti.

    nuns sat down on seats in front of a monk without asking permission.

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    Bhikkhū ujjhāyanti khiyyanti vipācenti—

    The monks complained and criticized them,

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    “kathañhi nāma bhikkhuniyo bhikkhussa purato anāpucchā āsane nisīdissantī”ti …pe…

    “How can nuns sit down on seats in front of a monk without asking permission?” …

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    “saccaṁ kira, bhikkhave, bhikkhuniyo bhikkhussa purato anāpucchā āsane nisīdantī”ti?

    “Is it true, monks, that nuns do this?”

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    “Saccaṁ, bhagavā”ti.

    “It’s true, sir.”

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    Vigarahi buddho bhagavā …pe…

    The Buddha rebuked them …

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    kathañhi nāma, bhikkhave, bhikkhuniyo bhikkhussa purato anāpucchā āsane nisīdissanti.

    “How can nuns do this?

  14. pli-tv-bi-vb-pc94:1.9

    Netaṁ, bhikkhave, appasannānaṁ vā pasādāya …pe…

    This will affect people’s confidence …” …

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    evañca pana, bhikkhave, bhikkhuniyo imaṁ sikkhāpadaṁ uddisantu—

    “And, monks, the nuns should recite this training rule like this:

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    “Yā pana bhikkhunī bhikkhussa purato anāpucchā āsane nisīdeyya, pācittiyan”ti.

    ‘If a nun sits down on a seat in front of a monk without asking permission, she commits an offense entailing confession.’”

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    Yā panāti

    A:

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    yā yādisā …pe…

    whoever …

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    bhikkhunīti

    Nun:

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    …pe… ayaṁ imasmiṁ atthe adhippetā bhikkhunīti.

    … The nun who has been given the full ordination in unanimity by both Sanghas through a legal procedure consisting of one motion and three announcements that is irreversible and fit to stand—this sort of nun is meant in this case.

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    Bhikkhussa puratoti

    In front of a monk:

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    upasampannassa purato.

    in front of one who is fully ordained.

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    Anāpucchāti

    Without asking permission:

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    anapaloketvā.

    without getting permission.

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    Āsane nisīdeyyāti

    Sits down on a seat:

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    antamaso chamāyapi nisīdati, āpatti pācittiyassa.

    even if she sits down on the ground, she commits an offense entailing confession.

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    Anāpucchite anāpucchitasaññā āsane nisīdati, āpatti pācittiyassa.

    If she has not asked permission, and she does not perceive that she has, and she sits down on a seat, she commits an offense entailing confession.

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    Anāpucchite vematikā āsane nisīdati, āpatti pācittiyassa.

    If she has not asked permission, but she is unsure of it, and she sits down on a seat, she commits an offense entailing confession.

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    Anāpucchite āpucchitasaññā āsane nisīdati, āpatti pācittiyassa.

    If she has not asked permission, but she perceives that she has, and she sits down on a seat, she commits an offense entailing confession.

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    Āpucchite anāpucchitasaññā, āpatti dukkaṭassa.

    If she has asked permission, but she does not perceive that she has, she commits an offense of wrong conduct.

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    Āpucchite vematikā, āpatti dukkaṭassa.

    If she has asked permission, but she is unsure of it, she commits an offense of wrong conduct.

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    Āpucchite āpucchitasaññā, anāpatti.

    If she has asked permission, and she perceives that she has, there is no offense.

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    Anāpatti—

    There is no offense:

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    āpucchā āsane nisīdati,

    if she sits down on the seat after asking permission;

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    gilānāya,

    if she is sick;

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    āpadāsu,

    if there is an emergency;

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    ummattikāya,

    if she is insane;

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    ādikammikāyāti.

    if she is the first offender.

  39. pli-tv-bi-vb-pc94:2.3.7

    Ekādasamasikkhāpadaṁ niṭṭhitaṁ.

    The eleventh training rule is finished.

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