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Vinayapiṭaka · Bhikkhu Vibhaṅga (1) · Vol. 1 · Section 85

[85] **"Whoever":** whoever, of whatever sort … this one is called "whoever." **"Bhikkhu":** … this is the one intended as "bhikkhu" in this sense. **"Village" (gāma):** a village of even one hut is a village; a village of two huts is a village; a village of three huts is a village; a village of four huts is a village; a village with people is a village; a village without people is a village; a village that is enclosed is a village; a village that is not enclosed is a village; a village settled after the manner of a resting-place of oxen (gonisādiniviṭṭha) is also a village; and even a caravan encamped for more than four months — that too is called a village. **"Vicinity of a village" (gāmūpacāra):** for an enclosed village, [the distance of] the fall of a clod thrown by a man of middling stature standing at the boundary-post (indakhīla); for an unenclosed village, the fall of a clod thrown by a man of middling stature standing in the vicinity of a house. **"Wilderness" (arañña):** setting aside the village and the vicinity of the village, the remainder is called wilderness. **"What is not given" (adinna):** whatever is not given, not relinquished, not abandoned, guarded, protected, regarded as "mine," possessed by another — this is called "what is not given." **"By what is reckoned as theft" (theyyasaṅkhāta):** with a thieving mind (citta), with a mind intent on carrying off.

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.

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