[899] Where decision by majority (yebhuyyasikā) is obtained, there settlement in the presence (sammukhāvinaya) is obtained; where settlement in the presence is obtained, there decision by majority is obtained; the verdict of mindfulness (sativinaya) is not obtained there; the verdict of past insanity (amūḷhavinaya) is not obtained there; acting according to what has been admitted (paṭiññātakaraṇa) is not obtained there; the verdict of aggravated misconduct (tassapāpiyasikā) is not obtained there; covering over as with grass (tiṇavatthāraka) is not obtained there.
Where the verdict of mindfulness is obtained, there settlement in the presence is obtained; where settlement in the presence is obtained, there the verdict of mindfulness is obtained; the verdict of past insanity is not obtained there; acting according to what has been admitted is not obtained there; the verdict of aggravated misconduct is not obtained there; covering over as with grass is not obtained there; decision by majority is not obtained there.
Where the verdict of past insanity is obtained, there settlement in the presence is obtained; where settlement in the presence is obtained, there the verdict of past insanity is obtained; acting according to what has been admitted is not obtained there; the verdict of aggravated misconduct is not obtained there; covering over as with grass is not obtained there; decision by majority is not obtained there; the verdict of mindfulness is not obtained there.
Where acting according to what has been admitted is obtained, there settlement in the presence is obtained; where settlement in the presence is obtained, there acting according to what has been admitted is obtained; the verdict of aggravated misconduct is not obtained there; covering over as with grass is not obtained there; decision by majority is not obtained there; the verdict of mindfulness is not obtained there; the verdict of past insanity is not obtained there.
Where the verdict of aggravated misconduct is obtained, there settlement in the presence is obtained; where settlement in the presence is obtained, there the verdict of aggravated misconduct is obtained; covering over as with grass is not obtained there; decision by majority is not obtained there; the verdict of mindfulness is not obtained there; the verdict of past insanity is not obtained there; acting according to what has been admitted is not obtained there.
Where covering over as with grass is obtained, there settlement in the presence is obtained; where settlement in the presence is obtained, there covering over as with grass is obtained; decision by majority is not obtained there; the verdict of mindfulness is not obtained there; the verdict of past insanity is not obtained there; acting according to what has been admitted is not obtained there; the verdict of aggravated misconduct is not obtained there.
English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.