[1428]
Sakavādin: Is intimation (viññatti) morality (sīla)?
Paravādin: Yes.
S. Is it abstinence (veramaṇī) from the destruction of life?
P. It should not be said thus. …
S. Is it abstinence from taking what is not given?
P. It should not be said thus. …
S. Is it abstinence from sexual misconduct?
P. It should not be said thus. …
S. Is it abstinence from false speech?
P. It should not be said thus. …
S. Is it abstinence from liquor, wine, and intoxicants that cause heedlessness?
P. It should not be said thus. …
S. Respectful salutation is morality, rising up in respect is morality, the gesture of joined palms (añjalīkamma) is morality, proper courtesy (sāmīcikamma) is morality, the offering of a seat is morality, the offering of a bed is morality, the offering of water for the feet is morality, the offering of a footstool is morality, the rubbing of the back at bathing is morality?
P. Yes.
S. Is it abstinence from the destruction of life?
P. It should not be said thus. …
S. Is it abstinence from liquor, wine, and intoxicants that cause heedlessness?
P. It should not be said thus. …
English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.