[599] **"Whoever"** means: whoever, of whatever sort … **"Bhikkhu"** means: … this is the bhikkhu intended in this meaning.
**"A bhikkhu"** means: another bhikkhu.
**"Should frighten"** means: one who is fully ordained (upasampanna), desiring to frighten one who is fully ordained, presents a form, a sound, an odor, a taste, or a tangible object; whether that one is frightened or is not frightened, there is an offense of pācittiya.
Or he points out a road perilous with robbers, or a road perilous with wild beasts, or a road perilous with demons (pisāca); whether that one is frightened or is not frightened, there is an offense of pācittiya.
English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.