[570] There is no offense (anāpatti): if he stays two or three nights; if he stays less than two or three nights; if, having stayed two nights, he departs before the dawn of the third night and then stays again; if he stays while sick; if he stays on account of business for one who is sick; if the army is blockaded by an opposing army; if he is obstructed by something; in emergencies; for one who is mad; for the first offender (ādikammika).
The Ninth Training Rule is concluded.
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The Tenth Training Rule
English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.