SaṅghādisesakaṇḍaSaṅghādisessikkhāpada

Vinayapiṭaka · Bhikkhu Vibhaṅga (1) · Vol. 1 · Section 437

[437] A man sends a bhikkhu: "Go, venerable sir; say to the woman named so-and-so who is guarded by her mother and father, and to the woman named so-and-so who is guarded by her brother: 'Be, it is said, the wives bought with money (dhanakkītā) of the man named so-and-so.'" He accepts, he inquires, he reports back: an offense of saṅghādisesa. A man sends a bhikkhu: "Go, venerable sir; say to the woman named so-and-so who is guarded by her mother and father, and to the woman named so-and-so who is guarded by her sister: 'Be, it is said, the wives bought with money of the man named so-and-so.'" He accepts, he inquires, he reports back: an offense of saṅghādisesa. A man sends a bhikkhu: "Go, venerable sir; say to the woman named so-and-so who is guarded by her mother and father, and to the woman named so-and-so who is guarded by her relatives: 'Be, it is said, the wives bought with money of the man named so-and-so.'" He accepts, he inquires, he reports back: an offense of saṅghādisesa. A man sends a bhikkhu: "Go, venerable sir; say to the woman named so-and-so who is guarded by her mother and father, and to the woman named so-and-so who is guarded by her clan (gotta): 'Be, it is said, the wives bought with money of the man named so-and-so.'" He accepts, he inquires, he reports back: an offense of saṅghādisesa. A man sends a bhikkhu: "Go, venerable sir; say to the woman named so-and-so who is guarded by her mother and father, and to the woman named so-and-so who is guarded by the dhamma: 'Be, it is said, the wives bought with money of the man named so-and-so.'" He accepts, he inquires, he reports back: an offense of saṅghādisesa. A man sends a bhikkhu: "Go, venerable sir; say to the woman named so-and-so who is guarded by her mother and father, and to the woman named so-and-so who is one under protection (sārakkhā): 'Be, it is said, the wives bought with money of the man named so-and-so.'" He accepts, he inquires, he reports back: an offense of saṅghādisesa. A man sends a bhikkhu: "Go, venerable sir; say to the woman named so-and-so who is guarded by her mother and father, and to the woman named so-and-so who is one protected by threat of punishment (saparidaṇḍā): 'Be, it is said, the wives bought with money of the man named so-and-so.'" He accepts, he inquires, he reports back: an offense of saṅghādisesa. A man sends a bhikkhu: "Go, venerable sir; say to the woman named so-and-so who is guarded by her mother and father, and to the woman named so-and-so who is guarded by her mother: 'Be, it is said, the wives bought with money of the man named so-and-so.'" He accepts, he inquires, he reports back: an offense of saṅghādisesa. A man sends a bhikkhu: "Go, venerable sir; say to the woman named so-and-so who is guarded by her mother and father, and to the woman named so-and-so who is guarded by her father: 'Be, it is said, the wives bought with money of the man named so-and-so.'" He accepts, he inquires, he reports back: an offense of saṅghādisesa. The second linked wheel (baddhacakka).

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.

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