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)

Division 1: on All Round

Monks’ Sekhiya 1

Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.1 BD.6.68 Dressing, out of disrespect, with the inner robe hanging down in front or behind, how many offences does he fall into? Dressing, out of disrespect … he falls into one offence: wrong-doing. Dressing, out of disrespect … he falls into this one offence.

Monks’ Sekhiya 2

Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.2 Out of disrespect putting on the upper robe hanging down in front or behind, he falls into one offence: wrong-doing.

Monks’ Sekhiya 3, 4

Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.3 Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.4 Out of disrespect going (sitting down) amid the houses having uncovered the body, he falls into one offence …

Monks’ Sekhiya 5, 6

Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.5 Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.6 Out of disrespect going (sitting down) amid the houses making play with hand or foot … wrong-doing.

Monks’ Sekhiya 7, 8

Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.7 Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.8 Out of disrespect going (sitting down) amid the houses looking about … wrong-doing.

Monks’ Sekhiya 9, 10

Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.9 Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.10 Out of disrespect going (sitting down) amid the houses with (the robes) lifted up … wrong-doing.

The First Division: that on All Round

Division 2: on Loud Laughter

Monks’ Sekhiya 11, 12

Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.11 Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.12 Out of disrespect going (sitting down) amid the houses with loud laughter … wrong-doing.

Monks’ Sekhiya 13, 14

Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.13 Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.14 Out of disrespect going (sitting down) amid the houses making a loud noise, a great noise … wrong-doing.

Monks’ Sekhiya 15, 16

Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.15 Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.16 Out of disrespect going (sitting down) amid the houses swaying the body … wrong-doing.

Monks’ Sekhiya 17, 18

Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.17 Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.18 Out of disrespect going (sitting down) amid the houses swaying the arms … wrong-doing.

Monks’ Sekhiya 19, 20

Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.19 Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.20 Out of disrespect going (sitting down) amid the houses swaying the head … wrong-doing.

The Second Division: that on Loud Laughter

Division 3: on Arms Akimbo

Monks’ Sekhiya 21

Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.21 Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.22 Out of disrespect going (sitting down) amid the houses with the arms akimbo … wrong-doing.

Monks’ Sekhiya 23

Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.23 Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.24 Out of disrespect going (sitting down) amid the houses muffled up … wrong-doing.

Monks’ Sekhiya 25

Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.25 Out of disrespect going amid the houses crouching down on the heels … wrong-doing.

Monks’ Sekhiya 26

Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.26 Out of disrespect sitting down amid the houses lolling … wrong-doing.

Monks’ Sekhiya 27

Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.27 Out of disrespect accepting almsfood inattentively wrong-doing.

Monks’ Sekhiya 28

Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.28 BD.6.69 Vin.5.45 Out of disrespect accepting almsfood while looking about here and there … wrong-doing.

Monks’ Sekhiya 29

Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.29 Out of disrespect accepting much curry only … wrong-doing.

Monks’ Sekhiya 30

Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.30 Out of disrespect accepting heaped-up almsfood … wrong-doing.

The Third Division: that on Arms Akimbo

Division 4: on Almsfood

Monks’ Sekhiya 31

Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.31 Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.32 Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.33 Out of disrespect eating almsfood inattentively … while looking about here and there … having chosen here and there … wrong-doing.

Monks’ Sekhiya 34

Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.34 Out of disrespect eating much curry only … wrong-doing.

Monks’ Sekhiya 35

Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.35 Out of disrespect eating almsfood having chosen from the top … wrong-doing.

Monks’ Sekhiya 36

Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.36 Out of disrespect covering up the curry or the condiment with conjey … wrong-doing.

Monks’ Sekhiya 37

Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.37 Out of disrespect eating curry or conjey having asked for it for oneself if one is not ill … wrong-doing.

Monks’ Sekhiya 38

Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.38 Out of disrespect looking at the bowls of others captious-mindedly … wrong-doing.

Monks’ Sekhiya 39

Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.39 Out of disrespect making up a large mouthful … wrong-doing.

Monks’ Sekhiya 40

Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.40 Out of disrespect making up a long morsel (of food) … wrong-doing.

The Fourth Division: that on Almsfood

Division 5: on the Mouthful

Monks’ Sekhiya 41

Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.41 Out of disrespect opening the mouth when the mouthful has not been brought close … wrong-doing.

Monks’ Sekhiya 42

Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.42 Out of disrespect putting the whole hand into the mouth when one is eating … wrong-doing.

Monks’ Sekhiya 43

Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.43 Out of disrespect talking with a mouthful in the mouth … wrong-doing.

Monks’ Sekhiya 44

Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.44 Out of disrespect eating while tossing up balls of food … wrong-doing.

Monks’ Sekhiya 45–50

Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.45 Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.46 Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.47 Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.48 Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.49 Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.50 Out of disrespect eating while breaking up the mouthfuls … stuffing the cheeks … shaking the hands about … scattering lumps of boiled rice … putting out the tongue … smacking the lips … wrong-doing.

The Fifth Division: that on the Mouthful

Division 6: on Hissing

Monks’ Sekhiya 51–54

Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.51 Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.52 Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.53 Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.54 BD.6.70 Out of disrespect eating while making a Out hissing sound … licking the fingers … licking the bowl … licking the lips wrong-doing.

Monks’ Sekhiya 55

Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.55 Out of disrespect accepting a drinking cup with one’s hands soiled (with food) … wrong-doing.

Monks’ Sekhiya 56

Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.56 Vin.5.46 Out of disrespect throwing out amid the houses the rinsings of the bowl with lumps of boiled rice … wrong-doing.

Monks’ Sekhiya 57–60

Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.57 Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.58 Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.59 Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.60 Out of disrespect teaching Dhamma to someone with a sunshade in his hand … with a staff in his hand … with a knife in his hand … with a weapon in his hand … wrong-doing.

The Sixth Division: that on Hissing

Division 7: on Shoes

Monks’ Sekhiya 61–72

Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.61 Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.62 Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.63 Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.64 Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.65 Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.66 Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.67 Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.68 Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.69 Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.70 Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.71 Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.72 Out of disrespect teaching Dhamma to someone who is wearing shoes … wearing sandals … in a vehicle … on a bed … who is sitting down lolling … has a turban on his head … whose head is muffled up … who is sitting on a seat when one is sitting on the ground … who is sitting on a high seat when one is sitting on a low seat … who is sitting when one is standing … who is walking in front when one is walking behind … who is walking along a path when one is walking at the side of the path … wrong-doing.

Monks’ Sekhiya 73

Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.73 Out of disrespect easing oneself when one is standing … wrong-doing.

Monks’ Sekhiya 74

Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.74 Out of disrespect easing oneself or spitting on green corn … wrong-doing.

Monks’ Sekhiya 75

Prv.1.2:Bu-Sk.75 Out of disrespect easing oneself or spitting in water how many offences does he fall into? Out of disrespect easing himself … he falls into one offence: wrong-doing. Out of disrespect easing himself … he falls into this one offence.

The Seventh Division: that on Shoes

Concluded are the Rules for Training

Concluded is the Second Chapter: on How Many Offences?

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