Uyyojanasikkhāpada

Vinayapiṭaka · Bhikkhu Vibhaṅga (2) · Vol. 2 · Section 558

[558] **"If he should accept more than that"** means: there is an invitation (pavāraṇā) limited by medicines but not limited by nights; there is an invitation limited by nights but not limited by medicines; there is an invitation limited both by medicines and by nights; there is an invitation neither limited by medicines nor limited by nights. **Limited by medicines** means: the medicines are specified thus: "I give invitation with this much medicine." **Limited by nights** means: the nights are specified thus: "I give invitation for this many nights." **Limited both by medicines and by nights** means: both the medicines are specified and the nights are specified thus: "I give invitation with this much medicine for this many nights." **Neither limited by medicines nor limited by nights** means: neither the medicines are specified nor the nights are specified thus: "I give invitation with this much medicine for this many nights." [Variant readings: 1. M., Yu.: *uttari*. 2–3. In M. the word *iti* appears.]

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.