{"id":"pli-tv-bu-vb-np1","title":"Venerables, these thirty rules on relinquishment and confession come up for recitation.","languageCodes":["en","pi"],"languageNotes":{"en":"Bhikkhu Brahmāli · CC0","pi":"Mahāsaṅgīti edition · SuttaCentral"},"chapters":[{"id":"pli-tv-bu-vb-np1","title":"Venerables, these thirty rules on relinquishment and confession come up for recitation.","units":[{"id":"pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:0","sourceIds":["pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:0.1","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:0.2","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:0.3","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:0.4","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:0.5","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:0.6"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Theravāda Vinaya\nMahāvibhaṅga\nNissaggiyakaṇḍa\nCīvaravagga\n1. Kathinasikkhāpada\nIme kho panāyasmanto tiṁsa nissaggiyā pācittiyā dhammā uddesaṁ āgacchanti.","en":"Theravāda Collection on Monastic Law\nThe Great Analysis\nThe chapter on relinquishment\nThe subchapter on robes\nThe training rule on keeping extra robe-cloth beyond ten days\nVenerables, these thirty rules on relinquishment and confession come up for recitation."}},{"id":"pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:1.0","sourceIds":["pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:1.0.1","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:1.0.2"],"kind":"text","text":{"en":"Origin story\nFirst substory"}},{"id":"pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:1","sourceIds":["pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:1.1","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:1.2","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:1.3","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:1.4","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:1.5","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:1.6","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:1.7","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:1.8","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:1.9","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:1.10","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:1.11","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:1.12"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Tena samayena buddho bhagavā vesāliyaṁ viharati gotamake cetiye.\nTena kho pana samayena bhagavatā bhikkhūnaṁ ticīvaraṁ anuññātaṁ hoti.\nChabbaggiyā bhikkhū—“bhagavatā ticīvaraṁ anuññātan”ti aññeneva ticīvarena gāmaṁ pavisanti, aññena ticīvarena ārāme acchanti, aññena ticīvarena nahānaṁ otaranti.\nYe te bhikkhū appicchā …pe… te ujjhāyanti khiyyanti vipācenti—\n“kathañhi nāma chabbaggiyā bhikkhū atirekacīvaraṁ dhāressantī”ti.\nAtha kho te bhikkhū chabbaggiye bhikkhū anekapariyāyena vigarahitvā bhagavato etamatthaṁ ārocesuṁ …pe…\n“saccaṁ kira tumhe, bhikkhave, atirekacīvaraṁ dhārethā”ti?\n“Saccaṁ, bhagavā”ti.\nVigarahi buddho bhagavā …pe…\nkathañhi nāma tumhe, moghapurisā, atirekacīvaraṁ dhāressatha.\nNetaṁ, moghapurisā, appasannānaṁ vā pasādāya …pe…\nevañca pana, bhikkhave, imaṁ sikkhāpadaṁ uddiseyyātha—","en":"At one time when the Buddha was staying at Vesālī at the Gotamaka Shrine,\nhe allowed the three robes for the monks.\nWhen they heard about this, the monks from the group of six went to the village in one set of three robes, stayed in the monastery in another set, and went to bathe in yet another set.\nThe monks of few desires complained and criticized them,\n“How can the monks from the group of six keep extra robes?”\nAfter rebuking those monks in many ways, they told the Buddha. Soon afterwards he had the Sangha gathered and questioned the monks:\n“Is it true, monks, that you do this?”\n“It’s true, sir.”\nThe Buddha rebuked them …\n“Foolish men, how can you do this?\nThis will affect people’s confidence …” …\n“And, monks, this training rule should be recited like this:"}},{"id":"pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:1.13","sourceIds":["pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:1.13.0","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:1.13.1"],"kind":"text","text":{"en":"Preliminary ruling\n‘If a monk keeps an extra robe, he commits an offense entailing relinquishment and confession.’”","pi":"“Yo pana bhikkhu atirekacīvaraṁ dhāreyya, nissaggiyaṁ pācittiyan”ti."}},{"id":"pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:1-from-pli-tv-bu-vb-np1-1.14","sourceIds":["pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:1.14"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Evañcidaṁ bhagavatā bhikkhūnaṁ sikkhāpadaṁ paññattaṁ hoti.","en":"In this way the Buddha laid down this training rule for the monks."}},{"id":"pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:2.1","sourceIds":["pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:2.1.0","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:2.1.1"],"kind":"text","text":{"en":"Second substory\nSoon afterwards Venerable Ānanda was offered an extra robe.","pi":"Tena kho pana samayena āyasmato ānandassa atirekacīvaraṁ uppannaṁ hoti."}},{"id":"pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:2","sourceIds":["pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:2.2","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:2.3","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:2.4","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:2.5","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:2.6","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:2.7","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:2.8","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:2.9","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:2.10","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:2.11","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:2.12","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:2.13","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:2.14","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:2.15","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:2.16"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Āyasmā ca ānando taṁ cīvaraṁ āyasmato sāriputtassa dātukāmo hoti.\nĀyasmā ca sāriputto sākete viharati.\nAtha kho āyasmato ānandassa etadahosi—\n“bhagavatā sikkhāpadaṁ paññattaṁ—\n‘na atirekacīvaraṁ dhāretabban’ti.\nIdañca me atirekacīvaraṁ uppannaṁ.\nAhañcimaṁ cīvaraṁ āyasmato sāriputtassa dātukāmo.\nĀyasmā ca sāriputto sākete viharati.\nKathaṁ nu kho mayā paṭipajjitabban”ti?\nAtha kho āyasmā ānando bhagavato etamatthaṁ ārocesi.\n“Kīvaciraṁ panānanda, sāriputto āgacchissatī”ti?\n“Navamaṁ vā, bhagavā, divasaṁ dasamaṁ vā”ti.\nAtha kho bhagavā etasmiṁ nidāne etasmiṁ pakaraṇe dhammiṁ kathaṁ katvā bhikkhū āmantesi—\n“anujānāmi, bhikkhave, dasāhaparamaṁ atirekacīvaraṁ dhāretuṁ.\nEvañca pana, bhikkhave, imaṁ sikkhāpadaṁ uddiseyyātha—","en":"He wanted to give it to Venerable Sāriputta\nwho was staying at Sāketa.\nKnowing that the Buddha had laid down a rule against having extra robes, Ānanda thought,\n“What should I do now?”\nHe told the Buddha, who said,\n“How long is it, Ānanda, before Sāriputta returns?”\n“Nine or ten days.”\nSoon afterwards the Buddha gave a teaching and addressed the monks:\n“Monks, you should keep an extra robe for ten days at the most.\nAnd so, monks, this training rule should be recited like this:"}},{"id":"pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:2.17","sourceIds":["pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:2.17.0","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:2.17.1"],"kind":"text","text":{"en":"Final ruling\n‘When his robe is finished and the robe season has ended, a monk should keep an extra robe for ten days at the most. If he keeps it longer than that, he commits an offense entailing relinquishment and confession.’”","pi":"“Niṭṭhitacīvarasmiṁ bhikkhunā ubbhatasmiṁ kathine dasāhaparamaṁ atirekacīvaraṁ dhāretabbaṁ. Taṁ atikkāmayato nissaggiyaṁ pācittiyan”ti."}},{"id":"pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:3.1","sourceIds":["pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:3.1.0","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:3.1.1","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:3.1.2","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:3.1.3","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:3.1.4","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:3.1.5","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:3.1.6","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:3.1.7","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:3.1.8","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:3.1.9","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:3.1.10"],"kind":"text","text":{"en":"Definitions\nWhen his robe is finished:\nthe monk has made a robe; or the robe-cloth has been lost, destroyed, or burned; or his expectation of receiving further robe-cloth is disappointed.\nThe robe season has ended:\nit has ended according to one of the eight key phrases or the Sangha has ended it.\nFor ten days at the most:\nit should be kept ten days at a maximum.\nAn extra robe:\nit has not been determined nor assigned to another.\nRobe:\none of the six kinds of robe-cloth, but not smaller than what can be assigned to another.","pi":"Niṭṭhitacīvarasminti\nbhikkhuno cīvaraṁ kataṁ vā hoti naṭṭhaṁ vā vinaṭṭhaṁ vā daḍḍhaṁ vā cīvarāsā vā upacchinnā.\nUbbhatasmiṁ kathineti\naṭṭhannaṁ mātikānaṁ aññatarāya mātikāya ubbhataṁ hoti, saṅghena vā antarā ubbhataṁ hoti.\nDasāhaparamanti\ndasāhaparamatā dhāretabbaṁ.\nAtirekacīvaraṁ nāma\nanadhiṭṭhitaṁ avikappitaṁ.\nCīvaraṁ nāma\nchannaṁ cīvarānaṁ aññataraṁ cīvaraṁ, vikappanupagaṁ pacchimaṁ."}},{"id":"pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:3.2","sourceIds":["pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:3.2.1","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:3.2.2","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:3.2.3","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:3.2.4","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:3.2.5","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:3.2.6","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:3.2.7","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:3.2.8","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:3.2.9","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:3.2.10","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:3.2.11","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:3.2.12","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:3.2.13","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:3.2.14","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:3.2.15","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:3.2.16","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:3.2.17","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:3.2.18","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:3.2.19","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:3.2.20","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:3.2.21","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:3.2.22","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:3.2.23","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:3.2.24","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:3.2.25","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:3.2.26","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:3.2.27","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:3.2.28","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:3.2.29"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Taṁ atikkāmayato nissaggiyaṁ hotīti\nekādase aruṇuggamane nissaggiyaṁ hoti.\nNissajjitabbaṁ saṅghassa vā gaṇassa vā puggalassa vā.\nEvañca pana, bhikkhave, nissajjitabbaṁ.\nTena bhikkhunā saṅghaṁ upasaṅkamitvā ekaṁsaṁ uttarāsaṅgaṁ karitvā vuḍḍhānaṁ bhikkhūnaṁ pāde vanditvā ukkuṭikaṁ nisīditvā añjaliṁ paggahetvā evamassa vacanīyo—\n“idaṁ me, bhante, cīvaraṁ dasāhātikkantaṁ nissaggiyaṁ,\nimāhaṁ saṅghassa nissajjāmī”ti.\nNissajjitvā āpatti desetabbā.\nByattena bhikkhunā paṭibalena āpatti paṭiggahetabbā.\nNissaṭṭhacīvaraṁ dātabbaṁ—\n“Suṇātu me, bhante, saṅgho.\nIdaṁ cīvaraṁ itthannāmassa bhikkhuno nissaggiyaṁ saṅghassa nissaṭṭhaṁ.\nYadi saṅghassa pattakallaṁ, saṅgho imaṁ cīvaraṁ itthannāmassa bhikkhuno dadeyyā”ti.\nTena bhikkhunā sambahule bhikkhū upasaṅkamitvā ekaṁsaṁ uttarāsaṅgaṁ karitvā vuḍḍhānaṁ bhikkhūnaṁ pāde vanditvā ukkuṭikaṁ nisīditvā añjaliṁ paggahetvā evamassu vacanīyā—\n“idaṁ me, bhante, cīvaraṁ dasāhātikkantaṁ nissaggiyaṁ.\nImāhaṁ āyasmantānaṁ nissajjāmī”ti.\nNissajjitvā āpatti desetabbā.\nByattena bhikkhunā paṭibalena āpatti paṭiggahetabbā.\nNissaṭṭhacīvaraṁ dātabbaṁ—\n“Suṇantu me āyasmantā.\nIdaṁ cīvaraṁ itthannāmassa bhikkhuno nissaggiyaṁ āyasmantānaṁ nissaṭṭhaṁ.\nYadāyasmantānaṁ pattakallaṁ, āyasmantā imaṁ cīvaraṁ itthannāmassa bhikkhuno dadeyyun”ti.\nTena bhikkhunā ekaṁ bhikkhuṁ upasaṅkamitvā ekaṁsaṁ uttarāsaṅgaṁ karitvā ukkuṭikaṁ nisīditvā añjaliṁ paggahetvā evamassa vacanīyo—\n“idaṁ me, āvuso, cīvaraṁ dasāhātikkantaṁ nissaggiyaṁ.\nImāhaṁ āyasmato nissajjāmī”ti.\nNissajjitvā āpatti desetabbā.\nTena bhikkhunā āpatti paṭiggahetabbā.\nNissaṭṭhacīvaraṁ dātabbaṁ—\n“imaṁ cīvaraṁ āyasmato dammī”ti.","en":"If he keeps it longer than that, it becomes subject to relinquishment:\nit becomes subject to relinquishment at dawn on the eleventh day.\nThe robe-cloth should be relinquished to a sangha, a group, or an individual.\n“And, monks, it should be relinquished like this.\nAfter approaching the Sangha, that monk should arrange his upper robe over one shoulder and pay respect at the feet of the senior monks. He should then squat on his heels, raise his joined palms, and say:\n‘Venerables, this robe-cloth, which I have kept over ten days, is to be relinquished.\nI relinquish it to the Sangha.’”\nAfter relinquishing it, he should confess the offense.\nThe confession should be received by a competent and capable monk.\nThe relinquished robe-cloth is then to be given back:\n“Please, venerables, I ask the Sangha to listen.\nThis robe-cloth, which was to be relinquished by monk so-and-so, has been relinquished to the Sangha.\nIf the Sangha is ready, it should give this robe-cloth back to monk so-and-so.”\nOr: after approaching several monks, that monk should arrange his upper robe over one shoulder and pay respect at the feet of the senior monks. He should then squat on his heels, raise his joined palms, and say:\n“Venerables, this robe-cloth, which I have kept over ten days, is to be relinquished.\nI relinquish it to you.”\nAfter relinquishing it, he should confess the offense.\nThe confession should be received by a competent and capable monk.\nThe relinquished robe-cloth is then to be given back:\n“Please, venerables, I ask you to listen.\nThis robe-cloth, which was to be relinquished by monk so-and-so, has been relinquished to you.\nIf the venerables are ready, you should give this robe-cloth back to monk so-and-so.”\nOr: after approaching a single monk, that monk should arrange his upper robe over one shoulder, squat on his heels, raise his joined palms, and say:\n“This robe-cloth, which I have kept over ten days, is to be relinquished.\nI relinquish it to you.”\nAfter relinquishing it, he should confess the offense.\nThe confession should be received by that monk.\nThe relinquished robe-cloth is then to be given back:\n“I give this robe-cloth back to you.”"}},{"id":"pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:4","sourceIds":["pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:4.0","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:4.1","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:4.2","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:4.3","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:4.4","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:4.5","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:4.6","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:4.7","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:4.8","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:4.9","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:4.10","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:4.11","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:4.12","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:4.13","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:4.14"],"kind":"text","text":{"en":"Permutations\nIf it is more than ten days and he perceives it as more, he commits an offense entailing relinquishment and confession.\nIf it is more than ten days, but he is unsure of it, he commits an offense entailing relinquishment and confession.\nIf it is more than ten days, but he perceives it as less, he commits an offense entailing relinquishment and confession.\nIf it has not been determined, but he perceives that it has, he commits an offense entailing relinquishment and confession.\nIf it has not been assigned to another, but he perceives that it has, he commits an offense entailing relinquishment and confession.\nIf it has not been given away, but he perceives that it has, he commits an offense entailing relinquishment and confession.\nIf it has not been lost, but he perceives that it has, he commits an offense entailing relinquishment and confession.\nIf it has not been destroyed, but he perceives that it has, he commits an offense entailing relinquishment and confession.\nIf it has not been burned, but he perceives that it has, he commits an offense entailing relinquishment and confession.\nIf it has not been stolen, but he perceives that it has, he commits an offense entailing relinquishment and confession.\nIf he uses robe-cloth that should be relinquished without first relinquishing it, he commits an offense of wrong conduct.\nIf it is less than ten days, but he perceives it as more, he commits an offense of wrong conduct.\nIf it is less than ten days, but he is unsure of it, he commits an offense of wrong conduct.\nIf it is less than ten days and he perceives it as less, there is no offense.","pi":"Dasāhātikkante atikkantasaññī, nissaggiyaṁ pācittiyaṁ.\nDasāhātikkante vematiko, nissaggiyaṁ pācittiyaṁ.\nDasāhātikkante anatikkantasaññī, nissaggiyaṁ pācittiyaṁ.\nAnadhiṭṭhite adhiṭṭhitasaññī, nissaggiyaṁ pācittiyaṁ.\nAvikappite vikappitasaññī, nissaggiyaṁ pācittiyaṁ.\nAvissajjite vissajjitasaññī, nissaggiyaṁ pācittiyaṁ.\nAnaṭṭhe naṭṭhasaññī, nissaggiyaṁ pācittiyaṁ.\nAvinaṭṭhe vinaṭṭhasaññī, nissaggiyaṁ pācittiyaṁ.\nAdaḍḍhe daḍḍhasaññī, nissaggiyaṁ pācittiyaṁ.\nAvilutte viluttasaññī, nissaggiyaṁ pācittiyaṁ.\nNissaggiyaṁ cīvaraṁ anissajjitvā paribhuñjati, āpatti dukkaṭassa.\nDasāhānatikkante atikkantasaññī, āpatti dukkaṭassa.\nDasāhānatikkante vematiko, āpatti dukkaṭassa.\nDasāhānatikkante anatikkantasaññī, anāpatti."}},{"id":"pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:4.15","sourceIds":["pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:4.15.0","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:4.15.1"],"kind":"text","text":{"en":"Non-offenses\nThere is no offense:","pi":"Anāpatti—"}},{"id":"pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:4-from-pli-tv-bu-vb-np1-4.16","sourceIds":["pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:4.16","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:4.17","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:4.18"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"antodasāhaṁ adhiṭṭheti, vikappeti, vissajjeti, nassati, vinassati, ḍayhati, acchinditvā gaṇhanti, vissāsaṁ gaṇhanti,\nummattakassa,\nādikammikassāti.","en":"if within ten days it has been determined, assigned to another, given away, lost, destroyed, burned, stolen, or taken on trust;\nif he is insane;\nif he is the first offender."}},{"id":"pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:5","sourceIds":["pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:5.1","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:5.2","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:5.3","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:5.4","pli-tv-bu-vb-np1:5.5"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Tena kho pana samayena chabbaggiyā bhikkhū nissaṭṭhacīvaraṁ na denti.\nBhagavato etamatthaṁ ārocesuṁ.\n(…) “Na, bhikkhave, nissaṭṭhacīvaraṁ na dātabbaṁ.\nYo na dadeyya, āpatti dukkaṭassā”ti.\nKathinasikkhāpadaṁ niṭṭhitaṁ paṭhamaṁ.","en":"Soon afterwards the monks from the group of six did not give back relinquished robe-cloth.\nThey told the Buddha.\n“Monks, relinquished robe-cloth should be given back.\nIf you don’t give it back, you commit an offense of wrong conduct.”\nThe training rule on keeping extra robe-cloth beyond ten days, the first, is finished."}}]}],"sourceRevision":"afdafa92450cfe7573b280da50382888323666d2","sourceUrl":"https://suttacentral.net/pli-tv-bu-vb-np1/en/brahmali","licence":"CC0 1.0","licenceUrl":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/","editionNote":"Full supplied source file; inherited abbreviations are preserved. Not a reconstructed expansion of every repetition. No Malay or Mandarin translation is implied."}