Pācittīyavagga

Vinayapiṭaka · Bhikkhunī Vibhaṅga · Vol. 3 · Section 366

[366] If she is pregnant and one perceives her as pregnant, and gives her ordination (vuṭṭhāpeti): an offense (āpatti) of pācittiya. If she is pregnant and one is doubtful, and gives her ordination: an offense of wrong-doing (dukkaṭa). If she is pregnant and one perceives her as not pregnant, and gives her ordination: no offense. If she is not pregnant and one perceives her as pregnant: an offense of wrong-doing. If she is not pregnant and one is doubtful: an offense of wrong-doing. If she is not pregnant and one perceives her as not pregnant: no offense.

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.

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