Vinaya Pitaka (4): Parivara

by I. B. Horner | 2014 | 150,781 words | ISBN-13: 9781921842160

The English translation of the Khandhaka: the second book of the Pali Vinaya Pitaka, one of the three major ‘baskets’ of Therevada canonical literature. It analyses the rules from various points of view. The English translation of the Vinaya-pitaka (fourth part, parivara) contains many Pali original words, but transliterated using a system similar...

Monks’ Analysis: on How Many Offences? (Sekhiya)

Monks’ Sekhiya 75

Prv.1.10:Bu-Sk.75 Because of, out of disrespect, easing oneself or spitting in water Vin.5.52 how many offences does one fall into?[1] Because of, out of disrespect … one falls into one offence: wrong-doing. Because of, out of disrespect … one falls into this one offence.

Concluded is the Second Chapter: on How Many Offences?

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